"One such expert is Jinan Erchid. The licensed speech-language pathologist and proud mother of three has led a career driven by her passion for language, her desire to serve children with communication disorders, and a commitment to making a difference. Her personal background and experience with multiple languages pair with her conviction and drive to establish her as a unique leader in the space, with cultural competency and a dedication to underserved populations rapidly becoming a calling card of her practice."
"Cross-cultural communication involves more than just differences in language. Different cultural norms and expectations affect how communities interact, and in the incredibly connected world of today, it's crucial that clinicians and support specialists are able to identify and work within those different needs and expectations. Unfortunately, in Jinan Erchid's experience, cultural competency is often severely lacking, especially in her own field of speech-language pathology."
Communication of thoughts, feelings, and ideas underpins relationships and organizations. Communication breakdowns due to language, culture, or injury can be deeply disruptive. Speech-language pathologists support patients in overcoming communication disorders from diverse causes. Jinan Erchid is a licensed speech-language pathologist and mother of three whose career focuses on serving children with communication disorders and underserved populations. Her multilingual background informs her clinical approach. Cultural competency and cross-cultural awareness guide her practice. Clinicians must recognize cultural norms and expectations and adapt interventions accordingly. Empathy, cultural awareness, and clinical excellence are central to empowering patients and families.
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