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Arya Geetha

Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, National Institute of Speech and Hearing

ORCID iD 0000-0003-1066-0136

About

Ms. Arya G. is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, India. She is a registered Speech-Language Pathologist with over a decade of academic, clinical, and research experience. Her areas of interest include typical language development, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), speech sound disorders, learning disabilities, childhood apraxia of speech, and feeding and swallowing disorders in children.

Her research focuses on early language development, communication disorders in children, AAC implementation, and neurodiversity-affirming practices. She has authored several peer-reviewed publications in Scopus-indexed journals and has presented her work at national and international conferences. She has supervised postgraduate research in areas related to language development, AAC, feeding disorders, autism, and cognitive-communication assessment.

Ms. Arya has served as a reviewer for international journals and actively contributes to professional development programs, workshops, and Continuing Rehabilitation Education (CRE) initiatives. She has received specialized training in AAC, PROMPT, DIRFloortime, Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, Oral Placement Therapy, and neurodevelopmental approaches for Autism Spectrum Disorders. She is a life member of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA) and a member of ISAAC India Chapter. Her work is driven by a commitment to evidence-based practice, family-centered intervention, and improving communication outcomes for children with developmental and communication disorders.

Employment

  • Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital Associate Professor
    2026 - Present
  • SRM Institute of Science and Technology Associate Professor
    2024 - 2025
  • SRM Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University) SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre Assistant Professor
    2018 - 2024
  • National Institute of Speech and Hearing Lecturer/Speech Language Pathologist
    2015 - 2018
  • Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences Speech Therapist
    2015 - 2015
  • Punarjani 2010 (a unit of Com DEALL Trust) Speech Language Pathologist
    2013 - 2015
  • All India Institute of Speech and Hearing Research Officer
    2012 - 2013

Education

  • SRM Institute of Science and Technology Pursuing PhD. in Speech Language Pathology
    2021 - Present
  • All India Institute of Speech and Hearing M.Sc. Speech Language Pathology
    2010 - 2012
  • National Institute of Speech and Hearing Bachelor in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology
    2006 - 2010

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (11)