Lydia Lowe Barry, MS, CCC-SLP

Lydia Barry, speech-language pathologist, has been with UTHSC since 2017. She serves as the program coordinator of the UT Pediatric Language Clinic, an Early Intervention Resource Agency funded through Tennessee Early Intervention System that supports the families of young children with autism and/or social-communication differences.  Ms. Barry was inspired to enter the speech pathology field by her brother who is an autistic augmentative alternative communication (AAC) user. Her interests include early social-communication development, neurodiversity affirming care, AAC, caregiver-mediated intervention and mental health aspects of clinical practice.

• BS, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2015)
• MS, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Knoxville (2017)