Office: 405 Pomeroy
Phone: (802) 656-0908
Fax: (802) 656-2528
Email: Hope.Morris@uvm.edu
Hope Morris is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and is a certified speech-language pathologist. She is the director of the Communication Sciences Graduate Distance Learning Program. This program, supported by a State Improvement Grant (SIG), allows individuals currently working in underserved Vermont public schools a three-year distance learning program to pursue the Master’s of Science degree.
Before coming to the university in the fall of 2008, Hope worked for nine years as an SLP Manager and Autism Specialist at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, part of Kennedy Krieger Institute (KKI) and in affiliation with the Johns Hopkins Medical Institution (JHMI) in Baltimore, Maryland. In this position, she supervised graduate students, clinical fellows, and certified staff. She also functioned in the capacity of clinic operations management and program development. Hope has also presented extensively in the community on topics related to autism spectrum disorders and provided training of staff within KKI and JHMI. She specializes clinically in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), verbal apraxia, and feeding disorders (in ASD).