Cheryl M. Scott, Ph.D.

Cheryl M. Scott, Ph.D.

Cheryl M. Scott, Ph.D., Professor Emerita, Department of Communication Disorders and Sciences, Rush University, 600 West Paulina Street, Chicago, Illinois 60612


Cheryl M. Scott is Professor Emerita at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois. She has taught courses in child language disorders at several universities over a 40-year career. Dr. Scott has also worked clinically providing assessment and treatment services to school-age children and adolescents with oral language disorders and language-based reading and writing difficulties. Her research has focused on higher level language skills as implicated in children with language disorders and finding treatments to build more complex language skills.