Krislyn J. Althouse, MA, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathology
Munroe-Meyer Institute
Hastings RiteCare Clinic
411 N. Hastings Avenue
Hastings, NE 68901

Phone: 402-463-1518
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Professional Summary

Krislyn Althouse is a Speech-Language Pathologist in the department of speech-language pathology at the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute and works within the Hastings RiteCare Clinic. Krislyn joined the team in 2015 after working in school, hospital outpatient and private practice settings. She holds her bachelor of science and master of arts degrees from the University of South Dakota. Areas of interest include:

• Dysphagia
• Pediatric feeding and swallowing
• Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
• Rural medicine

Specialty Certifications

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) certificate of clinical competence
• Nebraska State Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
• FEES
• Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets (PROMPT)
• Sequential Oral Sensory (S.O.S.) feeding

Education

MA in speech language pathology, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD, 2003
BS in communication disorders, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD, 2001

Teaching

Graduate level clinical training

Special Interests & Projects

Professional Affiliations

• American Speech Language Hearing Association
• ASHA Special Interest Group for Language Learning and Education
• ASHA Special Interest Group for Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders
• Nebraska Speech Language Hearing Association