Bethany Hughes, MS, CCC-SLP
Bethany "Beth" Hughes, MS, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist at the RiteCare Clinic Omaha-MMI, part of the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Speech-Language Pathology.
- Languages Spoken: English
Professional Bio
Hughes joined MMI in 2006. Prior to joining the MMI team, Hughes worked for the Omaha Public Schools for three years as a speech language pathologist and three years as a kindergarten teacher. Clinically, she provides individual and group therapy services in the RiteCare Clinic focused on parent training and augmentative and alternative communication evaluations and implementation. Hughes provides contract services for the Omaha public schools focused on assistive technology evaluations and services across the district. She also serves as the speech language pathologist at Dr. JP Lord school. Hughes is involved in clinical research, which focuses on augmentative and alternative communication.
Focus Areas
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
- Autism.
- Caregiver Coaching.
Research
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Adapting Books to Increase Access for All, 2024 National RiteCare Conference.
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Creating Opportunities to Use AAC Beyond Requesting, International Conference on Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2023.
Honors
- MMI Phoenix Award - Excellence in Spirit, Munroe-Meyer Institute, 2021.
- Chancellor's Silver U Award, UNMC, 2009.
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