Associate Professor

Department: CSD
Telephone: 928-523-2806
Email: Mary.Harmon@nau.edu

Mary Towle Harmon, PhD, CCC-SLP

Associate Professor
PhD, Arizona State University
MS, Northern Arizona University
BS, Virginia Commonwealth University

Courses Taught

CSD 350 Communication Development In Children
CSD 510  Clinical and Educational Methods
CSD 515: Augmentative And Alternative Communication For the SLP
CSD 531  Language Disorders in the Preschool Population
CSD 541  Language Disorders in the School Age Population
CSD 599  Advanced Language Acquisition
CSD 602: Clinical Practicum In Speech-language Pathology
CSD 685: Graduate Research – IPE
CSD 685: Graduate Research – Language And Literacy

Dr. Mary Towle Harmon received her PhD in Speech and Hearing Sciences from Arizona State University in 2009. She has worked as a Speech Language Pathologist in school-based settings, private practices and university clinics since 1996. Her background includes working with culturally and linguistically diverse students and preschoolers at-risk for later reading difficulties. She has developed and implemented several language and literacy programs. Dr. Harmon’s current research interests include the emergent literacy skills of at-risk preschoolers, the benefits of electronic interface when collecting language samples from preschoolers, and intergenerational projects for school-age children and older adults.