Rebecca Bowen

Rebecca Bowen has a diverse work experience, starting with their current position as the Director of Health Care Policy, Value & Innovation at The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) since January 2022. Prior to this role, they were a Clinical Research Associate at ASHA from February 2019 to January 2022.

Before joining ASHA, Rebecca was the Co-Director of TimberNook of Greater Cleveland, where they owned and operated a nature-based developmental day program from June 2015 to January 2020. At TimberNook, they focused on developing functional skills through outdoor play, using a wellness and prevention model.

Rebecca also worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist at PRONTO THERAPY GROUP LLC from February 2018 to August 2019, at Cleveland Clinic from January 2012 to June 2017, at The Center for Lifeskills from November 2011 to June 2017, at Peak Potential Therapy LLC from November 2010 to October 2011, and at University Hospitals from January 2009 to July 2010.

Additionally, Rebecca has experience as a Teaching Assistant at Purdue University from August 2005 to April 2006.

Rebecca Bowen's education history includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in French, Hearing and Speech, and Women's Studies from Ohio University, obtained from 2002 to 2005. Rebecca then pursued a Master of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology from The University of Akron between 2007 and 2008. Prior to that, Rebecca attended Purdue University from 2005 to 2006, studying Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist without obtaining a degree. Additionally, they hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence from The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), which they obtained in September 2009. In July 2019, Rebecca completed the Certificate Program in Association Management from the American Society of Association Executives.