Joy Good

Dr. Joy Good serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Arkansas State University's College of Nursing & Health Professions. A certified speech-language pathologist (CCC-SLP) with over 15 years of clinical experience—including eight years in public schools—she maintains active membership in the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Her academic credentials include:

• Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the Arkansas Consortium
• M.S. from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
• B.A. from Ouachita Baptist University

Dr. Good's research centers on language-based learning disabilities and literacy intervention development for children with language impairments. She investigates the critical connection between oral and written language, with primary expertise in Speech-Language Pathology, Language Disorders, and Learning Disabilities. Her clinical background directly informs therapeutic approaches to Speech Anatomy and Physiology.