Katy H. O'Brien, PhD CCC-SLP

Assistant Professor
University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia, United States

Katy O’Brien, PhD CCC-SLP, is an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia in the department of Communication Sciences and Special Education. She has clinical experience with learners with TBI across the spectrum of recovery, from intensive care through outpatient rehabilitation and community re-entry on college campuses. She is the Chair of the Brain Injury Association of Georgia and is a member of the Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences. Her research addresses cognitive rehabilitation, including return to learn following traumatic brain injury and concussion in secondary and post-secondary settings, and knowledge translation for clinical management of concussion.

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presentation(s):

• College Student Experiences of Recovery from Prolonged Concussion Symptoms: Not Just a Checked Box

  Wednesday, November 9, 2022
  3:35 PM – 3:51 PM

• Reading and Traumatic Brain Injury Across the Lifespan

  Friday, November 11, 2022
  1:00 PM – 2:15 PM