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It Takes a Village—and a Giant—to Help Children Who Stutter.

Former NBA basketball star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist stands tall as an advocate for children who stutter.

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Pitt Doctor of Occupational Therapy Students Spearhead Interprofessional Service-Learning Trip to Belize

Two Pitt Doctor of Occupational Therapy students took the initiative to start an annual service-learning trip to Belize, a country where there are no occupational therapists.

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The Prosthetics and Orthotics Internship Experience – Caitlin Bowman

New Pitt P&O alumna, Caitlin Bowman, shares her final clinical internship experience at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Orthotics and Prosthetics Department where she gained a variety of skills that will carry over into her new two-year residency and future career!

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Personal Challenges Lead to Professional Successes for Audiology Alumna

Suzanne Yoder (MA ’02, AuD ’04) has lived with severe hearing loss since childhood. Her personal journey—from using different hearing aids, learning to lip-read, asking people to repeat themselves, searching for coping skills and finally receiving cochlear implants in both ears—has made her a more compassionate audiologist.

The Pitt Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Education Experience: Meredith Gould

Meredith Gould (SLP ‘25) is beginning her second year as a master’s student in the Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program. Here she shares how the program customizes the clinical education for each student and how the Pitt experience is preparing her to better care for her patients as a professional.