Hy Weinberg Center Student Opportunities
As a communication sciences and disorders student, you will have invaluable opportunities for hands-on experience at the Hy Weinberg Center for Communication Disorders, located right on our Garden City campus.
Real-World Expertise in Communication Science
Assist with providing speech, language, and hearing evaluations and therapy to individuals and groups of all ages and all types of communication disorders at our non-profit Hy Weinberg Center for Communication Disorders.
Gain Clinical Experience
Immerse yourself in hands-on learning experiences that go beyond the classroom:
- Unique to Adelphi, the Clinic will help prepare you for a successful career in speech-language pathology, audiology, or related fields.
- Working with experienced professionals, you will develop essential skills in diagnosing and treating communication disorders.
- Graduate students can assist clinical staff in conducting diagnostic evaluations, while therapy programs are managed by both graduate and undergraduate students enrolled in our communication disorders program.
This supervised, real-world experience is invaluable as you prepare for a career in speech-language pathology, audiology, or related fields.
Video Monitoring to Refine Your Skills
Our advanced video monitoring system allows students, clinical supervisors, and family members to observe clinical sessions in real-time. This technology fosters a collaborative learning environment.
- You will be able to observe therapy to build your own skills.
- Your own interactions with patients can be monitored, enabling you to receive helpful feedback from expert faculty.
- Family members can stay informed and engaged in the therapeutic process, enhancing the overall effectiveness and transparency of our programs.