Mary Brawley, MA, CCC-SLP, BRS-S

Speech - Language Pathologist
Manager Communication Sciences
Department of Otolaryngology & Communication Sciences

Meet Mary Brawley

BIOGRAPHY

Mary Brawley is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, certified Head and Neck Lymphedema Therapist and Program Manager for the Center for Communication and Swallowing Disorders. She has lectured nationally on swallowing disorders and rehabilitation of the head and neck cancer patient. She is the author of an online course entitled Essentials of Medical Speech Pathology and co-authored the chapter Postlaryngectomy Speech Rehabilitation in the Textbook of Laryngology. Ms Brawley is active in her state speech and hearing association and was named Speech Language Pathologist of the Year in 2008. Her clinical interests include head and neck cancer, swallowing disorders and aural rehabilitation for cochlear implant adults.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Speech Therapy, College of St. Teresa, Winona, MN 1975
Master of Arts (MA) - Communication Science, Governor State University, Park Forest South, IL, 1977

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology by the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association
Licensed Speech - Language Pathologist, State of Wisconsin
Board Recognized Specialist in Swallowing

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA)
ASHA Special Interest Division - Voice
ASHA Special Interest Division - Swallowing
Wisconsin Speech - Language Pathology and Audiology Association (WSHA)
Dysphagia Research Society

CLINICAL INTERESTS

Head and Neck Cancer, including Tracheoesophageal Puncture (TEP) Voice
Dysphagia (Swallowing Disorders)
Aural Rehabilitation (Cochlear Implant)
Paradoxical Vocal Fold Dysfunction
Voice Disorders
Instrumental Voice Analysis/Videostroboscopy