Evelyn R. Klein, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, is a Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders at La Salle University and a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist and licensed psychologist with postdoctoral training in neuropsychology. She holds Board Specialty Certification in Child Language from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She is an ASHA Fellow. Dr. Klein has conducted research using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) with people who stutter and has presented and published on this topic. She is also on the Scientific Advisory Board of the Selective Mutism Association and is a consultant for the Selective Mutism Research Institute. She received the Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching from La Salle University and the Pennsylvania Clinical Achievement Award from the Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association. As a practicing clinician, Dr. Klein evaluates and treats individuals with communication disorders, including people who stutter. James M. Mancinelli, MS, CCC-SLP is the University Clinical Coordinator/Supervisor for La Salle University's Speech-Language-Hearing Science Program. He teaches the graduate course in acquired language disorders, the introductory and advanced clinical practicum courses, as well as undergraduate courses in clinical procedures and professional issues. Mr. Mancinelli is a certified speech-language pathologist and has twenty-five years of clinical experience in medical speech-language pathology, evaluating and treating patients across the life span in acute care, rehabilitation, long-term care, and out-patient settings.
