
Scott Youmans
PhD, CCC-SLP
Department Chair
Associate Professor
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