Dr. William Bolden

William (Bill) Bolden III, MA CCC-SLP is an assistant lecturer and PhD candidate at Kent State University. He is a graduate of Kent State, where he earned both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Since graduation, Bill has worked primarily in the public-school setting, driven by his passion for language and literacy development. For several years, he worked at KSU providing school-based speech and language services as part of the telepractice project. Additionally, he provided supervision to graduate student clinicians as part of their clinical practicum in both on-site and telepractice settings. Bill lectures frequently on topics related to telepractice and language disorders. He has presented at the state, national and international level, including several contributions to online professional development platforms.

At KSU, he teaches courses related to language disorders in children and adults, coordinates the public-school practicum sites for the SPA graduate students, and teaches coursework related to speech-language pathology services in the educational setting.