Dr. Erin O’Bryan
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Dr. Erin O’Bryan, CCC-SLP, is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and a member of the Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine and Assistive Technology. Before coming to WSU in 2019, she completed a Ph.D. in Linguistics and a master’s degree in speech-language pathology at the University of Arizona. She has published eight peer-reviewed articles and led or co-led numerous grant-funded research projects. Her clinical research advances the use of music and person-centered storytelling in speech therapy for people with aphasia, a loss of language and communication abilities that frequently results from a stroke.