Deborah R. Welling, Au.D.
Chair, Associate Professor
Department of Speech-Language Pathology
My main areas of interest are assessment of the very young & difficult to test populations, and auditory processing.
Profile
I have been a full-time faculty member of the Department of Speech Language Pathology at Seton Hall since completion of my Doctoral Degree in Audiology in 2005, from the University of Florida. In addition to my teaching duties, I serve as the the Chair of the Department of Speech-Language Pathology.
My main areas of interest include the diagnostic assessment of the very young and/or difficult to test population as well as (central) auditory processing disorders. In addition to my role as Chair, I teach courses in Speech and Hearing Science, undergraduate and graduate levels of Audiology, Aural Rehabilitation, and I share teaching responsibilities for several other courses in the curriculum.
Education
- Au.D., University of Florida, 2005
- M.A., Queens College of CUNY, 1982
- B.A., Hofstra University, 1980
Publications and Academic Distinctions
Publications and Presentations:
Welling, D. R. (2009). Hearing and Language Development. In Shulman, B. B. & Capone, N. C. (Eds.), Language Development: Foundations, Processes, and Clinical Applications (pp. 95 - 134). Maine: Jones and Bartlett.
Brandner, S. M. & Welling, D. R. Topic: “APD May Seem Complicated but NOT the Therapy” presented at the American Academy of Audiology on April 5, 2008, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Welling, D. R. (2003). Our varied populations. SSW Reports, 25 (1), 1-4.
Honors:
Inducted into Alpha Eta National Scholastic Honor Society on May 9, 2009 at Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey.
