Maxine Van Doren

Maxine Van Doren is an Assistant Professor in the English Department at California State University San Bernardino, where she contributes to academic instruction and research in linguistics and speech-language pathology. She is also a certified speech-language pathologist (CCC-SLP) with a specialization in voice.

Her primary research interests focus on phonetics, the study of speech sounds, as well as voice quality and voice disorders. These areas reflect her dual expertise in linguistic science and clinical practice. She actively supports aspiring professionals in the field through her educational initiative, CSDPostBacc.com, which provides guidance on post-baccalaureate pathways and applications to master's programs in speech-language pathology.

Dr. Van Doren's work bridges academic research and clinical application, contributing to both scholarly understanding and professional training in communication sciences and disorders.

She advises students interested in speech-language pathology and supports academic preparation through her online platform. While no formal advising of graduate students is listed, her outreach efforts serve a broad educational mentorship role.

She is affiliated with the English Department at California State University San Bernardino and operates a private practice focused on voice-related speech disorders.