Joleen Fernald, MS CCC-SLP, Doctoral Student

 Joleen is currently a PhD student studying infant mental health and developmental disabilities with Dr. Stanley Greenspan.  She is the New Hampshire Selective Mutism Connections coordinator and was elected to the Selective Mutism Group's Board of Directors in 2007.  She has a special interest in the social emotional development of young children and its impact on their speech and language skills.  As a speech-language pathologist, Joleen works with children who have a variety of communication disorders.  She partnered with Easter Seals NH in 2008 to begin an assessment and treatment clinic specifically for children with selective mutism. 

Doctoral Student - Interdisciplinary Council for Developmental Learning (ICDL)
M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology - University of NH (UNH), 1999
B.S. in Speech-Language Pathology - University of NH (UNH), 1997