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Donna Spillman Kennedy, MS, CCC-SLP
Donna Spillman Kennedy, MS, CCC-SLP, is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist who has dedicated her career to helping individuals with speech and language disorders communicate effectively. She provides a range of assessment and treatment services to clients across the lifespan through Integrated Speech Pathology, LLC where she is a partner. Donna has been an Adjunct Professor at Kean University for 25 years having taught lecture classes and supervised clinic. Areas of specialization include augmentative and alternative communication and selective mutism. Donna has been a strong advocate for ridding the silence of selective mutism through Social Communication Anxiety Treatment® (S-CAT) developed by Dr. Elisa Shipon-Blum. She continues to be devoted to educating professionals and families regarding selective mutism and facilitating a collaborative approach among all team members to promote successful communication in children. Donna presents on selective mutism and AAC regionally as well as nationally.