Garrett Nathan, MS, CCC-SLP
Garrett Nathan, MS, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist and the supervisor of Outpatient Pediatric Services at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Munroe-Meyer Institute in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology.
- Languages Spoken: English
Professional Bio
Nathan joined the Munroe-Meyer Institute in 2021 with previous experience in acute inpatient and outpatient settings with both pediatric and adult populations. Clinically, he specializes in speech sound and motor speech disorders, fluency, autism spectrum disorder, receptive/expressive language disorders, and augmentative and alternative communication. He is committed to evidence-based practice, integrating innovative intervention approaches to support communication development in individuals with complex communication needs.
Beyond his clinical work, Nathan has been actively involved in professional advocacy and mentorship. He previously served on the Committee on Leadership Cultivation and represented Nebraska speech-language pathologists on the Committee of Ambassadors for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Additionally, he was the Vice President for Membership of the Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association, supporting professional engagement and development within the field.
Focus Areas
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication.
- Autism.
- Childhood Apraxia of Speech.
- Fluency.
- Receptive/Expressive Language Disorders.
- Social Language Disorders.
Research
- Fiala, M., Gormley, J., & Nathan, G. (2024, December). Elevating AAC partner intervention through adult-learning principles and family partnerships—There's a code for that!. A seminar presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Seattle, WA.
- Alexander, D. I., Augustine, R., Bamdad, M., Curtis, K., Easley, M., Evans, T., Flynn, P., Gonzalez Estrada, J., Kock, K., Nathan, G., Pearson, G., Romane, G., & Wright, J. (2024, December). Men in ASHA, AAA, CAPCSD, NBASLH, and NSSLHA collaborate to elevate gender diversity. A seminar presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Seattle, WA.
- Nathan, G., & Britten, F. (2025, September). Ethics explained: Navigating the 2023 ASHA Code of Ethics in clinical practice. A seminar presented at the National RiteCare Conference, Omaha, NE.
- Augustine, R., Bamdad, M., Easley, M., Flynn, P., Gonzalez-Estrada, J., Kock, K., Nathan, G., Romane, G., Wright, J., Evans, T., & Alexander, D. (2023, November). Early career men, CAPCSD, and NBASLH leaders partner to ignite representation of men in CSD. A seminar presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA.
- Gormley, J., Fager, S., Nathan, G., & Garcia, C. (2023, November). Igniting AAC implementation in hospitals: 5-minute sparks to teach and share AAC strategies. A seminar presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA.
Honors
- MMI Phoenix Award - Excellence in Spirit, Munroe-Meyer Institute, 2023.
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