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Free Professional Development Course

Ampersand Therapy hosted a live webinar free professional development course in November of 2025. While only live attendees received a completion certificate, the course recording is available to all Ampersand Therapy employees.

If you're interested in accessing the recording, please feel free to email us at [email protected]

R. Danielle Scott, Ph.D., CCC-SLP (she/her) is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Communication Sciences & Disorders Program at Northeastern University Charlotte. She earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology and Comparative Women's Studies from Spelman College, her Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from Indiana University, and her Ph.D. in Psychology with an emphasis in cognition and instruction from Grand Canyon University.
Dr. Scott's scholarship centers on cultural humility, therapeutic relationships, and social justice within Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. Her commitment to justice, belonging, and liberation drives both her research and pedagogical approach. As a Northeastern University Center for Advancing Teaching and Learning Through Research (CATLR) Innovative Teaching Excellence Fellow, she advances inclusive, anti-oppressive teaching practices that transform educational experiences. Dr. Scott serves as a board member of the National Black Association for Speech, Language and Hearing (NBASLH) and co-chairs the Cultural Humility Task Force, furthering her dedication to equity and representation in the field.