
<div>Collean Combs, MS, CCC-SLP is a medical-based speech-language pathologist with clinical and research interests in neurogenics, particularly dementia. She earned her master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from MGH Institute of Health Professionals in 2006. Her clinical experience encompasses a variety of medical settings across New Hampshire and Massachusetts. In 2022, she joined the faculty at the University of New Hampshire's Communication Sciences and Disorders Department, where she serves as a clinical assistant professor and the clinic coordinator for the Clinic for Neurogenic Communication Disorders (CNCD). Collean teaches in both the undergraduate and graduate programs, supervises clinical practice within the CNCD clinic, and is actively involved in research as a member of the Cognition, Brain, and Language Team (CoBALT).</div>
Courses Taught
- COMM 724: Senior Capstone
- COMM 822: Stuttering
- COMM 824: Motor Speech Disorders
- COMM 870: Clinical Practicum
Research Interests
- Neurodegenerative Diseases/Disorders
- Dementia
- Cognitive neuroscience, with an emphasis on memory and executive function