Katie Warner, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Assistant Professor
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Dr. Warner is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at La Salle University. She is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist and has worked in a variety of educational and healthcare settings with preschool and school-age children. Dr. Warner’s clinical expertise is in the area of speech sound disorders. Her research focuses on informational and personal adjustment counseling of parents of children with communication disorders. Her research interests include counseling in speech-language pathology, caregiver and care partner stress, coping, and resilience, and the parent-clinician therapeutic relationship.

Education

Ph.D. in Health Sciences, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Southeastern Louisiana University

B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Southeastern Louisiana University

Certifications

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

Teaching

COSD 102P Introduction to Communication Disorders

COSD 435 Communication Sciences and Disorders Undergraduate Capstone

COSD 516 Clinical Practicum and Procedures

Publications

Warner, K. A. (2025). Delivering difficult news to parents: Insights from pediatric healthcare providers. Journal of Clinical Practice in Speech-Language Pathology, 1–7.
https://doi.org/10.1080/22000259.2025.2468751