Tara McAllister

Tara McAllister, PhD, CCC-SLP, is an Associate Professor of Communicative Sciences and Disorders at New York University. She is a certified speech-language pathologist with degrees in linguistics from Harvard and MIT. Dr. McAllister’s research aims to understand how speech skills are acquired in both typical and clinical populations, and why developmental speech patterns resolve in some individuals but persist in others. Since 2012, Dr. McAllister has led NIH-supported research investigating acoustic and ultrasound biofeedback intervention for residual speech sound disorder.