Tue Jun 03 2025

Episode 117 of SLP Full Disclosure dives into the critical issue of bias in speech-language pathology. Hosts Michelle and Dr. Marisha Speights explore how biases influence speech screenings and evaluations, including the impact on clinical practice and the importance of cultural representation in assessments. They address challenges with outdated screening measures and discuss the integration of artificial intelligence in identifying speech disorders. Together, they emphasize the importance of mindful, equitable care, encouraging clinicians to critically evaluate the tools they use.