Rate My Professor Kelly Gillespie

Kelly Gillespie, MS, CCC-SLP, serves as Clinical Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Education, and Interim Program Director in the Speech Language Pathology program at DePaul University’s College of Science and Health. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology in 2006 and a Master of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology in 2007, both from Marquette University. Gillespie brings extensive clinical experience from inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation settings, early intervention programs, and university clinics. Prior to joining DePaul, she held positions including Clinic Director and Adjunct Clinical Supervisor at Elmhurst University starting in 2019, Early Intervention Speech-Language Pathologist Evaluator and Provider in Illinois from 2009 to 2015 and intermittently thereafter, Adjunct Faculty and Clinical Instructor at Nova Southeastern University from 2016, Speech Language Pathologist at My Therapy Center in 2015, and Speech Language Pathologist II at Loyola University Medical Center from 2008 to 2015. At DePaul, she supervises graduate students during on-campus clinical experiences and externship placements, acts as a clinical supervisor, and teaches a variety of undergraduate and graduate-level courses. She has also served as an SLP on a medical diagnostic team and as a clinic director.