Amy M. Kemp, PhD CCC-SLP

Assistant Professor
Washington State Univesity

Dr. Amy Kemp is an assistant professor at Washington State University in the College of Medicine. She is a licensed speech-language pathologist, who has practiced in adult medical settings since 2016, including skilled nursing facilities, inpatient & outpatient neurorehabilitation, home health, and private practice. She currently also holds an appointment at Hines VA Medical Center and is a Visiting Researcher at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, IL. Her research involves investigating the implementation of best practices and novel technologies/interventions for neurorehabilitation in rural rehabilitation settings. This includes studying interdisciplinary healthcare delivery models for supporting acute and chronic traumatic brain injury, including proactive and reactive service delivery. Her research aims to improve the quality, access, and value of neurorehabilitation services in rural and underserved communities. Dr. Kemp is also an partner with the Unmasking Brain Injury Project to promote awareness and advocacy of life after a brain injury.

Poster(s):

• Power of the Interview: Using Qualitative Data to Advance Pediatric Neurorehabilitation in Rural Health Systems

• Preliminary Evaluation of the Implementation Potential of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Veterans Using the DART-RT