Indiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Whitney Beltré

Whitney BeltreWhitney Beltré, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a bilingual speech-language pathologist (Spanish-English) at an outpatient clinic for Riley Hospital for Children. She joined this team in December 2021 after four and a half years in a public school setting and 1.5 years in a PRN role in an adult inpatient rehab. She is a non-native, fluent Spanish speaker. Her biggest passions are providing bilingual language therapy and family coaching, and supporting the access needs of bilingual families. Her professional interests also include AAC, phonological disorders and literacy development. Whitney received her bachelor’s degrees in communication studies and Spanish from Southern Adventist University in Collegedale, Tennessee, after which she worked as a special education assistant and bilingual assistant in Indianapolis Public Schools for one and a half years. She then completed her master’s degree at Indiana University Bloomington, including the Speech Therapy Education, Practicum, and Services for Latino Children and Families (STEPS) program.