SpeechTherapy.com Scholars
Clinical Pathways Scholarship Recipients
Recognizing emerging clinicians committed to service, formation, and expanding access to care.
The Clinical Pathways Scholarship supports students at a stage in their education when practical experience has accumulated to support deeper engagement with graduate-level study and the transition into professional practice. Each recipient represents a unique pathway into the profession, shaped by sustained service and direct experience in the communities they come from and in the communities where they serve.
Adriana Martinez
2026 Clinical Pathways Scholar - $5000 Award
Graduate Student, Communication Disorders
The University of Texas at Dallas
Alex Kaseta
2026 Clinical Pathways Scholar - $5000 Award
Graduate Student, Communication Disorders
The University of Texas at Dallas
Impact
In its inaugural year, the Clinical Pathways Scholarship awarded two $5,000 graduate scholarships. Each award represents direct support toward tuition, clinical training, and related expenses. This is not symbolic recognition, but meaningful financial investment in future clinicians.
What the Clinical Pathways Scholarship Recognizes
The Clinical Pathways Scholarship recognizes developing speech-language pathologists who demonstrate:
• Sustained commitment to the profession of speech-language pathology and speech therapy
• Thoughtful engagement with evidence-based clinical practice
• Service-oriented pathways in speech-language services
• A long-term commitment to expanding access to care
About the Clinical Pathways Scholarship
The SpeechTherapy.com Clinical Pathways Scholarship exists to recognize and support developing clinicians whose professional formation reflects sustained commitment, clinical integrity, and a heart for service. Over time, the scholarship seeks to encourage pathways that bring high-quality speech-language services to areas where consistent access to care remains out of reach for many families. By investing in clinicians who are guided by responsibility and long-term service, the program aims to contribute to a more equitable distribution of communication support.
