Katie Brennan
Lecturer
Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Contact
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BKC 207K
Lincoln NE 68583-0738 - Phone
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402-472-5439 On-campus 2-5439
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katie.brennan@unl.edu
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Katie Brennan, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist. Her areas of interest include aural (re)habilitation, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), and communication development in early childhood.
Katie is a Hanen certified It Takes Two to Talk ® and More Than Words ® instructor, and has a special interest in coaching caregivers to be primary language facilitators. She has worked in public schools and clinical settings where she served on cochlear implant teams. Katie also worked as an auditory consultant, providing training and coaching for school agencies nationally to support students with hearing loss.
Katie is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, the Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and the Alexander Graham Bell Association.
Education
M.S., Communicative Disorders, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005
B.S., Communication Disorders, Minnesota State University, Mankato, 2001
Areas of Expertise
- Aural (re)habilitation
- Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
- Communication development in early childhood
Experience
- 2015-present, Lecturer/Clinical Supervisor, Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- 2011-15, Speech-Language Pathologist/Auditory Consultant, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska
- 2005-10, Aural Habilitation Specialist, Seattle Children's, Seattle, Washington
- 2005, Speech-Language Pathologist, Waukesha School District, Waukesha, Wisconsin
Memberships
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- ASHA Special Interest Group (SIG)-9: Childhood Hearing Disorders