Evelyn R. Klein, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, Professor at La Salle University and ASHA Fellow, is a licensed speech-language pathologist and licensed psychologist. Dr. Klein is an educator and therapist with specialization in selective mutism, autism spectrum disorders, language-learning disabilities, and stuttering. Her research and publications focus on communication and anxiety. She is the recipient of the Lindback Distinguished Teaching Award, the Faculty Distinguished Scholarship Award, and the Pennsylvania Clinical Achievement Award.