Janet McLellan

Janet McLellan, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, brings over 30 years of experience in public education as a speech-language pathologist, special education teacher, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) specialist, and administrator. She earned a master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a doctorate in Special Education and Literacy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. McLellan has presented nationally and internationally on AAC, language, literacy, and school-based intervention. Her professional interests include literacy instruction, writing development, and communication supports for AAC users and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She is committed to ensuring that all students have access to meaningful literacy instruction and opportunities to become writers.

ASHA Financial Disclosures:
Janet McLellan is employed by the Diagnostic Center Northern, California Department of Education.

ASHA Non-Financial Disclosures:
Janet McLellan is a member of ASHA and ISAAC