Beth Dinneen

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Beth Dinneen

Lecturer, Interim SLP Clinic Coordinator

Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
BKC 207H
Lincoln NE 68583-0738
Phone
402-472-7853 On-campus 2-7853
Email
bdinneen2@unl.edu

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Beth Dinneen, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist. As a lecturer and clinical supervisor in the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, she teaches the Introduction to Communication Disorders and Clinical Decision Making 1 courses, and also provides clinical supervision for graduate speech-language pathology students. She is also currently serving as the interim coordinator for the Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic's speech and language services.

Beth came to Barkley Memorial Center in 2012, and managed a research project focusing on creating a new assessment measure for infants, before becoming a full-time lecturer in 2014. Prior to her arrival at Nebraska, Beth was a speech-language pathologist for eight years for Lincoln Public Schools. She was also involved in the creation and marketing of a new AAC device, and provided training and support for teams using the device.

Education

M.S., Speech-Language Pathology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1992
B.S., Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1990

Areas of Expertise

  • Autism/severe disabilities
  • Early intervention

Honors and Recognition

  • 2015, 2018, 2019 Parents' Recognition Award, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Parents Association
  • 2018, CEHS Faculty of the Month (November), Student Advisory Board

Experience

  • 2014-present, Lecturer/Clinical Supervisor, Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 2023-present, Interim Clinic Coordinator, Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic - Speech & Language Services, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 2011-14, Recruitment Manager/Lab Manager, Brookes Publishing, Baltimore, Maryland
  • 2012-14, Adjunct Lecturer/Speech-Language Pathologist, Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 2012, Substitute Speech-Language Pathologist, Rite Care Clinic, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  • 2009-10, Education/Training Specialist/Speech-Language Pathologist, DynaVox-Mayer Johnson, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 2009-10, Education & Clinical Application Specialist/Speech-Language Pathologist, Blink-Twice, New York, New York
  • 1992-2000, Speech-Language Pathologist, Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, Nebraska 

Memberships

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association