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Kristen Davis is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Baylor University, part of the Robbins College of Health & Human Sciences. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses and provides clinical supervision within the residential program.
Education:
- Bachelor’s in Communication Disorders and Psychology, University of Houston
- Master’s in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Baylor University
Her research focuses on the intersection of language and literacy, particularly in educational and clinical settings. She explores how parent-implemented interventions can support speech and language development, and advocates for the use of diverse texts in therapy to enhance cultural responsiveness and engagement. Her work is especially relevant to children with speech sound disorders and those in underserved (Title I) school environments.
Kristen Davis has professional experience as a school-based speech/language therapist, primarily in Title I schools, which informs her teaching and research. She has developed community partnerships with local libraries to promote literacy and language development among children.
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She advises graduate students through clinical practicum supervision and integrates real-world experience into her teaching. While no formal grants are mentioned, her community partnerships and research suggest engagement in applied, service-oriented projects. Her work bridges clinical practice and academic training, preparing future speech-language pathologists for diverse educational settings.
She is involved in clinical education and community outreach initiatives, particularly through collaborations with local libraries and development of inclusive therapy materials. Her office is located in Cashion Hall (110.58), serving the Communication Sciences and Disorders clinic and academic programs.
