I am a voice-specialized speech-language pathologist providing voice and swallowing evaluation and treatment. I also have a background in linguistics in which I focused on phonetics and its intersection with sociology. I have experience with transcription, data formatting, and several coding techniques for categorizing intonation and other prosodic categories.

Emelia BensonMeyer

I am a voice-specialized speech-language pathologist providing voice and swallowing evaluation and treatment. I also have a background in linguistics in which I focused on phonetics and its intersection with sociology. I have experience with transcription, data formatting, and several coding techniques for categorizing intonation and other prosodic categories.

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I am a voice-specialized speech-language pathologist providing voice and swallowing evaluation and treatment. I also have a background in linguistics in which I focused on phonetics and its intersection with sociology. I have experience with transcription, data formatting, and several coding techniques for categorizing intonation and other prosodic categories.

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Language

German
Advanced
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Clinical Fellow at Columbia University Center for Voice and Swallowing
May 1, 2025 - Present
Administered clinical and instrumental exams and evaluations including videostroboscopy, FEES, and MBSS to patients with suspected voice, swallowing, and upper airway disorders; delivered therapy to linguistically and culturally diverse patients in voice, swallowing, and upper airway disorders; designed and conducted research projects in related domains.
Graduate Student Clinician at Columbia University Center for Voice and Swallowing
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Administered clinical and instrumental exams (videostroboscopy, FEES) for patients with suspected voice, swallowing, and upper airway disorders; delivered therapy to linguistically and culturally diverse patients in voice, swallowing, and upper airway disorders.
Graduate Student Clinician at HIDEC
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Prepared materials and provided individualized language therapy to children ages 3-5 with receptive-expressive language delays and disorders; evaluated students for services in articulation and receptive and expressive language.
Graduate Student Clinician at NYU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic
September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2024
Designed and administered evaluations and treatment for pediatric and adult clients in articulation, voice, language, cognition, literacy, and gender-affirming voice and communication; designed and administered group therapy for the Adult Stuttering Group.
Freelance Linguistic Consultant at The New School
July 1, 2023 - Present
Formatted and analyzed acoustic data for psychologist Dr. Elisa Monti on the interaction of trauma and the voice; ran Praat scripts over sound files for data extraction and analysis.
Senior Research Coordinator at University of Pennsylvania
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2022
Trained and supervised undergraduate research assistants on sociolinguistic interviews and data formatting; collaborated with sociolinguist Dr. Nicole Holliday on research at the intersection of language and race in education.

Education

Master of Science in Communicative Sciences and Disorders at New York University
August 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics at Scripps College
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020

Qualifications

MBSIMP Student Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
HIPAA Privacy and Security Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
CITI Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
MoCA Cognitive Assessment Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026
Edmonton Frailty Scale Certification
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Life Sciences