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Degrees

  • Ph.D., RMUoHOP (In Progress)
  • M.S., Chapman University
  • B.S., Biola University

Biography

Jessica Olsen is a speech-language pathologist from Southern California. She attended Biola University for her undergraduate degree in communication disorders and received her Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Chapman University. Upon graduation, she worked with adults in acute/ICU settings, working with a team following patients with brain injury from admission until discharge. She later switched to working with children, supporting classrooms for children on the autism spectrum who demonstrated severe maladaptive behaviors and gained her natural language acquisition certification. Olsen has been an adjunct faculty member at Chapman University’s graduate program since 2018 and began as an adjunct professor with Biola in 2022. Currently, she is completing her Ph.D. in health sciences and focusing on neurological rehabilitation and health professions education.

Affiliations

  • American Speech and Hearing Association
  • NLA Certified Clinician
  • Lecturer/Adjunct Faculty at Chapman University

Awards

  • NLA Certification. 2022.
  • Mental Health First Response Certification. 2016.
  • UCLA: PEERS School-Based Certification. 2021.
  • CA SLP License
  • ASHA Speech-Language Pathology License
  • CA Speech-Language Pathology Services Credential
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