Kari McManus is the current HILL program coordinator and SLP, serving children with moderate to severe language impairments.
Research Interests
- Infant and pediatric feeding and swallowing
- Augmentative and alternative communication
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
Biography
Kari McManus received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees here at the University of Mississippi. She is now back home and serving as a speech-language pathologist and clinical instructor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders department.
Kari is the HILL program coordinator and an instructor for CSD 498 clinical practicum. Her clinical specialties and interests include infant and pediatric feeding and swallowing, augmentative and alternative communication, and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Kari holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
Courses Taught
- CSD 498 Undergraduate Fieldwork (Clinical Practicum) in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Education
B.S. Communicative Disorders, The University of Mississippi (2010)
M.S. Communication Sciences/Disorders, The University of Mississippi (2012)