Scott Youmans, Communication, Sciences and Disorders, College of Health Professions, Pace University

Scott Youmans

PhD, CCC-SLP
Department Chair
Associate Professor
College of Health Professions
Communication Sciences and Disorders
New York City
161 William Street
Room 418

Biography

Scott R. Youmans is an associate professor, program director, and chair at Pace University. He teaches in the areas of adult, neurogenic swallowing and communication disorders and has multiple publications and presentations, primarily in the area of swallowing and motor speech disorders.

Education

PhD, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Florida State University
2003

MEd, Communication Disorders
North Carolina Central University
1998

BS, Communication Disorders
College of Saint Rose, Albany
1994

Grants and Sponsored Research

  • Pace University, Internal Funding

Licensures and Certifications

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Certificate of Clinical Competence
  • New York State Office of Professions, Licensure in Speech-Language Pathology

Pace University Service

  • Department Chair
  • Served on multiple department, college, and university committees

Professional and Public Service

  • Journal Reviewer
  • Pro bono client treatments

Professional Memberships

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Publications

  • Youmans, S.R. & Carozza, L. (accepted). Conveying Complex Information to Clients and Relevant Others. To be presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Washington DC.
  • Kole, A., Youmans, S.R., & Carozza, L. (2024). Outcomes related to training for complex information dissemination to a lay audience. Journal of Student Research, 12 (3)
  • Youmans, S.R. (2023). Cognitive-communication impairments in a woman with right hemisphere disorder. In S.S. Chabon & E.R. Cohn, Lee-Wilkerson, D. (Eds.), The Communication Disorders Casebook: Learning by Example (2nd ed.) (pp. 339–345). Boston, MA: Pearson/ Allyn & Bacon.

Research Interests

  • Normal and disordered swallowing
  • Treatment of acquired adult neurogenic communication disorders
  • Graduate student clinical training

Courses Taught

  • CSD 601: Writing and Critical Thinking in Communication Sciences and Disorders
  • CSD 656: Motor Speech Disorders
  • CSD 660: Dysphagia
  • Clinical Supervisor