Alicia Smalls
MPH, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS, CDP, LSVT-C
Alicia Smalls
MPH, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS, CDP, LSVT-C
Alicia Smalls, MPH, MA, CCC-SLP, CBIS, CDP, LSVT-C, is a clinician-scientist in training with a passion for translational neuroscience. Currently pursuing her PhD in Exercise Science with a focus on Rehabilitation Science and Neuroscience at the University of South Carolina, Alicia’s research bridges the gap between diagnosis and therapy by integrating advanced neuroimaging techniques, objective assessments, and subjective evaluations to inform and implement innovative therapeutic strategies. With extensive clinical experience spanning inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient care, and community-based therapy, Alicia specializes in treating individuals with traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and neurodegenerative disorders. Her work combines evidence-based interventions with patient-centered care to optimize recovery and enhance quality of life. Dedicated to advancing the field of translational neuroscience, Alicia aims to develop tools and therapies that improve diagnostic precision and treatment efficacy for individuals with brain injuries. As a board member of the Brain Injury Association of South Carolina, she also advocates for brain injury awareness, education, and policy initiatives. Her contributions to research and clinical practice have been recognized through honors such as the Norman J. Arnold Fellowship and the SCSHA Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation. Unlimited
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