Faculty and Staff

Lauren Bislick, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University Central Florida. Her research focuses on the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of acquired apraxia of speech, a motor speech disorder that most frequently results from left hemisphere stroke. In particular, her long-term goal and current area of focus is the development of an effective treatment program, incorporating principles of motor learning, for the rehabilitation of acquired apraxia of speech that can be clinically implemented.

Research Interests

• Neurogenic Communication Disorders
• Acquired Apraxia of Speech
• Acquired Aphasia
• Differential Diagnosis
• Treatment Development
• Motor Learning Theory & Principles of Motor Learning