Academic Faculty
Bridget Russell, Ph.D., CCC-SLPAssociate ProfessorE132 Thompson Hall (716) 673-4616 Bridget.Russell@fredonia.edu |
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EducationB.A. State University of New York at BuffaloM.A. State University of New York at Buffalo Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo Work Experience
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Specialty Areas
StatementDr. Russell is currently an associate professor at the State University of New York at Fredonia. Current projects include research on speech ventilation and respiratory kinematics in communicatively disordered patients and aged populations. Other projects include efficacy of voice therapy projects and transgender voice therapy protocols. Also, Dr. Russell performs Acoustic/Aerodynamic/ Kinematic evaluations of speech and singing in her Speech Production and Clinical Speech and Voice labs in W112 and E149 Thompson Hall. These labs are located in the Youngerman Center for Communication Disorders. PUBLICATIONS Russell, B.A., Cerny, F.J., & Stathopoulos, E.T. (In preparation). Respiratory Kinematic and Ventilatory Response to Vocal Intensity Variation in Aged Women and Men. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research.
Russell, B.A. (submitted, 2009). Using Manual Tension Reduction Therapy in Treating Pediatric Functional Dysphonia. Contemporary Issues in Communication Sciences & Disorders.
Russell, B.A. (2005). Activity Instrumentation. Encyclopedia of medical devices and instrumentation (4th edition, Vol. 1). John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Fall, A.S. & Russell. B.A. (2002). An exercise for improving vocal range and physical freedom in Acting. Voice and Speech Review, Volume 3.
Russell, BA., Stathopoulos, E.T. & Cerny, F.J. (2002). Estimating blood gases during speech: A postscript of Hoit & Lohmeier, 2000. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research.
Russell, B.A. (2000). Let’s Talk…for people with special communication needs: Spasmodic Dysphonia. American Speech and Hearing Association, Consumer Affairs Division, 10801 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852
Russell, B.A., Cerny, F.J., & Stathopoulos, E.T. (1998). Effects of Varied Vocal Intensity on Ventilation and Energy Expenditure in Women and Men. Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing Research, 239-248.
PROFESSIONAL REPORTS
2004 Application for Accreditation Evaluation of Education Programs in Audiology and/or Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA Reaccredidation application for the years 2005-2011)
INTERNET PUBLICATIONS
Russell, B. (2008). Phonemic Specific Nasality: Therapy Suggestions. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B. (2008). Phonological Errors Related to Velopharyngeal Insufficiency in Children. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B.A. (in press-2008). Effects of Using Manual Tension Reduction in a Pediatric Case of Conversion Aphonia. SpeechPathology.com Text-Based CEU Course Journal Articles, http://commdisorders.com/articles/index.asp
Russell, B. (2007). Voice Therapy Post Surgical Removal of Polyps. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B. (2007). Returning Function to Paralyzed Vocal Folds. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B. (2007). Voice Therapy Post Surgical Removal of Polyps. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B. (2007). Exercises for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B. (2006). Treatment of Hypernasality in Children with Down Syndrome Post Adenoidectomy. SpeechPathology.com Text-Based CEU Course Journal Articles, http://commdisorders.com/articles/index.asp
Russell, B. (2005). Therapy for Early Vocal Nodules in Children. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert
Russell, B. (2005). /r/ and /l/ substitutions. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert
Russell, B. (2004). Inhalation Phonation. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert
Russell, B. (2004). Breath Support Problems. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
Russell, B. (2004). Inhalation of Sibilants. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert
Russell, B. (2003). Hypernasality. Expert Speaker Series, http://www.speechpathology.com/askexpert.
REGIONAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Hellwig, E. & Russell, B.(2009-April). Laryngeal Surface Electromyographic (sEMG) Measurement of Normal Women and Men during Speech Production. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY.
Russell, E. & Russell, B. (2009- April). Effects of Voice Therapy on Acoustic Vocal Parameters in Transsexual/Transgender Patients. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY.
Russell, B. (20009-February). The Value of Flow Volume Loops in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Technical session presented at the 17th Annual Pacific Voice Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Russell, B. & Izdebski, K. (2009-February). The cost of breathing:Impacts on assessment and treatment of neurogenic dysphonia. Technical session presented at the 17th Annual Pacific Voice Conference, Los Angeles, CA.
Russell, B. (2008- December). Treating Muscle Tension Dysphonia: Strategies to Improve Vocal Quality. Live Online Expert Series Seminar, www.Speechpathology.com http://www.speechpathology.com/ceus/recordedcoursedetails.asp?class_id=2816
Russell, B. (2008- November). Vocal Cord Dysfunction: Evidenced Based Assessment and Treatment. The Craniofacial Center of Western New York, The Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Russell, B. (2008-April). The effects of easy onset phonation therapy on aerodynamic measures in patients with nodules. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY.
Russell, B., Pickering, J., Share, S., Sara Scheid, M.D.,Ramez Awwad, M.D.(2008-April). A case study approach to voice disorders. Short-course presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY
Matheron, D. & Russell, B. (2007-November). Comparison of Respiratory Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of PVFD. Poster session presented at American Speech and Hearing Association, Boston, MA.
Kozlowski, F. & Russell, B. (2007-November). Personality Traits of Singers with Vocal Fatigue: An Investigation Using the California Personality Inventory (CPI). Poster session presented at American Speech and Hearing Association, Boston, MA.
Russell, B. (2007-September). Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD): Evidenced Assessment and Treatment. Live Online Expert Series Seminar, www.Speechpathology.com http://www.speechpathology.com/ceus/recordedcoursedetails.asp?class_id=2816
Russell, B. (2007-April). Aged Speech Breathing and Timing During Varied Vocal Intensity. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Buffalo, NY.
Russell, B., Bunce, K. & Olsen, A. (2007-April) Vocal Cord Dysfunction (VCD): Evidenced Based Assessment and Treatment. Short-course presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Buffalo, NY.
Matheron, D. & Russell, B. (2007-April). The Effects of Respiratory Retraining on Ventilation in a Patient with Paradoxical Vocal Fold Dysfunction (PVFD). Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Buffalo,NY
Russell, B. (2007-February) Vocal Health Seminar. Seminar presented at the SUNY Fredonia School of Music Vocal Health Workshop, Fredonia, NY.
Russell, B. (2007-March) Pediatric Voice Therapy. Short-course presented at Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center’s CCC Workshop Series, Buffalo, NY.
Russell, B.(2007) Effects of Singing on Ventilation and Energy Consumption. Poster session presented at SUNY Fredonia Faculty Research Exposition, Fredonia, NY.
Kozlowski, F. & Russell, B. (2007-May). Personality Traits of Singers with Vocal Fatigue: An Investigation Using the California Personality Inventory (CPI). Poster session presented at the SUNY Fredonia Student Research Expo, Fredonia, NY.
Matheron, D. & Russell, B. (2007-May). The Effects of Respiratory Retraining on Ventilation in a Patient with Paradoxical Vocal Fold Dysfunction (PVFD). Poster session presented at the SUNY Fredonia Student Research Expo, Fredonia, NY
Russell, B. (2007- March). Effects of Singing on Ventilation and Energy Consumption. Poster session presented at the SUNY Fredonia Faculty Research Expo, Fredonia, NY
Russell, B. (2006-September). Improving Respiratory Support of Speech in Patient’s with Voice and Motor Speech Disorders. Short-course presented at the Speech and Hearing Association of Western New York (SHAWNY) Medically Based Speech Pathology Group.
Russell, B. (2006-November).Effects of Singing on Ventilation and Energy Consumption. Poster session presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association, Miami, FL.
Russell, B.(2006-November). Manual Laryngeal Tension Reduction Treatment in Pediatric Functional Dysphonia. Poster session presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association, Miami, FL.
Russell, B.(2006-May). Manual Tension Reduction with a Pediatric Case of Muscle Tension Dysphonia. Poster session presented at SUNY Fredonia Faculty Research Exposition, Fredonia, NY.
Russell, B. (2006-April). Improving Respiratory Function in TBI Patients Using Pressure Threshold Devices. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY
Russell, B. (2006-April). Manual Tension Reduction with a Pediatric Case of Muscle Tension Dysphonia. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY
Russell, B. (2006-April).Reimbursement Issues in Voice Therapy. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Saratoga Springs, NY
Russell, B. (2006-January). SLP Treatment of Voice Disorders. Live Online Expert Series Seminar, www.Speechpathology.com
Russell, B. (2005-September). Pediatric Voice Disorders. Seminar at Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center’s CCC WorkShop Series: Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Silvercreek, NY-
Russell, B.(2005-June). Assessment and Treatment of Voice Disorders in Children. SLP Treatment of Voice Disorders. Live Online Expert Series Seminar, www.Speechpathology.com
Russell, B.(2005-February). Identifying Factors Contributing to Vocal Changes in Transgender Voice Patients. Poster session presented at SUNY Fredonia Faculty Research Exposition, Fredonia, NY.
Russell, B. & Corron, P.J.(2005-April). Improving Respiratory Function in Speech/Singing Using Pressure Threshold Devices. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech, Language and Hearing Convention, Long Island, NY
Banfield, M. & Russell, B. (2004-November). Identifying Factors Contributing to Vocal Changes in Transgender Voice Patients. Poster session presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA
Banfield, M. & Russell, B. (2004-April). Altering Voice in Transgender Clients. Poster session presented by SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition.
Pierce, K. & Russell, B. (2003-April). Expiratory Pressure Training in Performers with Vocal Fatigue. Poster session presented by SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition
Russell, B. (2003-May). Use of Laryngeal Massage Techniques in Treating Hyper And Hypofunctional Voice Disorders. Seminar presented at Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center:2003 Continuing Clinical Competency (CCC) Workshop Series
Russell, B.(2002-February). Treating Unilateral Paralysis. Poster session presented at SUNY College at Fredonia Faculty Research Exposition: Natural & Social Sciences and Professional Studies.
Russell, B. & Melissa Lehr (2002- November). Treating Unilateral Vocal paralysis: A Case Study. Poster session presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association, Atlanta, GA.
Lehr, M. & Russell, B. (2002-April).Treatments for Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis. Poster presented at the SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition .
Bosco, J. & Russell, B. (2002- April). Ventilation and Energy Cost During Singing. Poster presented at the SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition
Russell, B. & Corron, P.J. (2001- November). Using Circumlaryngeal Massage to Treat Vocal Fatigue in Singers. Poster session presented at SUNY College at Fredonia Faculty Research Exposition: Natural & Social Sciences and Professional Studies.
Russell, B.(2001-November). Multimedia Technology for Teaching Speech Science: Clinic & Classroom. Short-course presented at the American Speech and Hearing Association, New Orleans, LA.
Russell, B & Jones, G. (2001-March). Evaluation and Treatment of Voice Disorders. Short-course presented at Speech & Hearing Association of Western New York Miniseminar Buffalo, NY
Young, H. & Russell, B.(2000, November). Speech Breathing Patterns and Laryngeal Function in Hearing Impaired Speakers. Poster session presented at the American Speech & Hearing Association Convention, Washington D.C., MD
Young, H. & Russell, B.(2000- November). Manual Circumlaryngeal Therapy: A Treatment for Vocal Fatigue in Singers. Technical session presented at the American Speech & Hearing Association Convention, Washington D.C., MD
Evans, D.; Sajecki, N.; Jones, G. & Russell, B. (2000-April).The Effectiveness of Voice Therapy in the Treatment of Vocal Fold Nodules. Technical session presented at the New York State Speech and Language Association Conference, Saratoga Springs, NY
Young, H. & Russell, B. (2000-April). Breathing Patterns and Laryngeal Function in Deaf, Cochlear Implanted and Normal Speakers. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech and Language Association Conference, Saratoga Springs, NY
Young, H. & Russell, B. (2000-April). Speech Breathing Patterns and Laryngeal Function in Hearing Impaired Speakers. Poster session presented at SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition
Young, H. & Russell, B. (2000-April). Manual Circumlaryngeal Therapy: A Treatment for Vocal Fatigue in Singers. Poster session presented at the SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition Russell, B.(1999-December). Investigating Speech Production- Current Techniques & Future Considerations. Poster session presented at the First Annual NSSPS Faculty Research Poster Exposition
Mooney, B; Keenan, S. & Russell, B. (1999-November). The Effects of Easy Onset Phonation Therapy on Aerodynamic Measures. Poster session presented at the American Speech & Hearing Association Convention, San Francisco, CA
Russell, B. (1999- November). Aged Speech Breathing and Timing Strategies During Vocal Intensity Variation. Poster session presented at the American Speech & Hearing Association Convention, San Francisco, CA
Russell, B.(1999-June). The Effects of Vocal Training on Ventilation and Energy Cost During Singing. Technical session presented at the International Voice Symposium Conference, Philadelphia, Pa-New Investigator Research Forum
Russell, B. (1999-April). Current Instrumental Methods of Assessing Respiratory/Ventilatory Function During Speech. Short-course presented at the New York State Speech and Language Association Conference, Syracuse, NY
Russell, B. Gerwin, H. & Connolly, J.(1999-April). The Effects of Vocal Training on Singers Aerodynamic Measures. Poster session presented at the New York State Speech and Language Association Conference, Syracuse, NY
Gerwin, H., Connolly, J. & Russell, B.(1999-March). The Effects of Vocal Training on Singers Aerodynamic Measures. Poster presented at the SUNY College at Fredonia: Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exposition
Huber, J., Stathopoulos, E.T., Russell, B. & Johnson, K. (1998-June). Formant Frequencies in Men, Women, and Children and the Effects of Vocal Intensity Variation. Technical session presented at the International Voice Symposium Conference, Philadelphia, Pa
Ash, T. D., Curione, G.M., Johnson, K., Russell, B. & Stathopoulos, E.T. (1998-June). Children’s Strategies for Increasing Sound Pressure Level: Glottal Aerodynamics. Technical session presented at the International Voice Symposium Conference, Philadelphia, Pa
Russell, B., Stathopoulos, E.T., & Cerny, F.J. (1997-June) Respiratory Kinematic and Ventilatory Response to Vocal Intensity Variation in Aged Women and Men. Technical session presented at the Ninth Biennial Conference on Motor Speech, Tucson, AZ
Stathopoulos, E.T. and Russell, B.(1997-April). Objective Evaluation Techniques for Normal-Speaking and Voice Disordered Children and Adults. Short-course presented at New York State Speech and Language Association Conference, Buffalo, NY
Russell, B.,Stathopoulos, E.T., and Cerny, F.(1996-November). Effects of Varied Vocal Intensity on Ventilatory Responses. Technical session presented at American Speech & Hearing Association Convention, Seattle, WA
Russell, B. (1996-April). Ventilatory Effects as a Function of Varied Vocal Intensity. Technical session presented at the Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, State University of NewYork at Buffalo
INVITED LECTURES, MINISEMINARS, INSERVICES AND SHORT COURSES
Russell, B. (2008- November). Vocal Cord Dysfunction: Evidenced Based Assessment and Treatment. The Craniofacial Center of Western New York, The Women and Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Russell, B. (2009-February). The Value of Flow Volume Loops in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction. Technical session presented at the XVII Annual Pacific Voice and Speech Conference/ UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
Russell, B. & Izdebski, K. (2009-February). The Cost of Breathing: Impacts on Assessment and Treatment of Neurogenic Dysphonia. Technical session presented at the XVII Annual Pacific Voice and Speech Conference/ UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
Russell, B.(2005-February). Using Instrumentation to Assess and Treat Preschool-School age Children with Communication Disorders. Fredonia Central School District- Full day In-service
Russell, B.(2005-January) Using the Aerophone & CSL in Assessment and Treatment of Various Communicative Disorders. SUNY Fredonia, Youngerman Center In-service
Russell, B.(2004-December) Using the Nasometer in Assessment and Treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. SUNY Fredonia, Youngerman Center Inservice
Russell, B.(2002-December). Instrumentation Evaluation of the Actor: What can help? Seminar presented to Department of Theatre and Dance SUNY College at Fredonia
Russell, B. (2003- January). Vocal Rehabilitation: Fact and Fiction Evening seminar presented to the Lions Club of Chautauqua County, Fredonia Chapter
Russell, B. (2003-May) Use of Circumlaryngeal Massage in the Treatment of Voice Disorders. Short-course presented at the Continuing Education Series Buffalo Hearing and Speech Center, Buffalo, NY
Russell, B. (2001-January) Speech-Language Pathology and the Professional Voice: An Overview. Seminar presented at the School of Music Vocal Week, SUNY College at Fredonia, Miniseminar, Fredonia
Russell, B. (2000-September) Use of Instrumentation in Treating Patients with Voice Disorders. The Voice Center of Western New York; CGF Hospital System, Inservice, Buffalo, NY
Russell, B. (1999-August). Vocal Hygiene for the Vocal Professional. Teacher’s of Singing Vocal Care Workshop State University of New York College at Fredonia
Russell, B. (1999-February) Speech-Language Pathology and the Professional Voice: An Overview. School of Music Voice Week Miniseminar State University of New York College at Fredonia
Russell, B. (1999, January) Aerodynamic Assessment of Patients with Vocal Pathology: Current Instrumentation. CGF Hospital System- The Voice Center of Western New York, Inservice
Russell, B. (1997-September) Introduction to Communication Disorders: Voice Disorders. State University New York at Buffalo, Invited lecture
Russell, B. (1996-June) WBFO Professional Voice Use Inservice for Radio Broadcasters. State University of New York at Buffalo, One Day Inservice
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