{"id":1903,"date":"2026-03-12T16:59:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T16:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions-new\/?page_id=1903"},"modified":"2026-03-12T20:11:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T20:11:50","slug":"faculty-and-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/department-of-athletic-training-and-communication-disorders\/faculty-and-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:18% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/hrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/340\/2023\/12\/not-pictured.jpg\" alt=\"Silhouette of a person against a white background.\" class=\"wp-image-841 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vacant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Program Coordinator<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Communication Disorders<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:18% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/socialwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2022\/08\/Pierson-Lauren-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Athlete lifting weights in a gym with &quot;TEXANS&quot; on the wall.\" class=\"wp-image-788 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lauren Pierson,&nbsp;M.S., CCC-SLP, PhD, Educational Psychology&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor and Program Director<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:lpierson@tarleton.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lpierson@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Office: Fort Worth Campus &#8211; 337<br>Phone:&nbsp;682-703-7113<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:18% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/socialwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2023\/03\/Ms.-Brittany-Watson-Headshot-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ms. Brittany Watson - Instructor.\" class=\"wp-image-1094 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brittany Watson M.S. CCC-SLP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Instructor<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:bwatson@tarleton.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">bwatson@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Office: Fort Worth Campus<br>Phone:&nbsp;817-717-3334<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Athletic Training<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/hrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/340\/2024\/07\/Strong-pic-e1721056724524.jpg\" alt=\"Smiling woman in a black blazer with a purple top against a dark background.\" class=\"wp-image-871 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lorna Strong, Ed.D., LAT, ATC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Program Director<br>Associate Professor<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:lstrong@tarleton.edu\">lstrong@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Office: NURS 319<br>Phone: 254-595-7084<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:18% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/hrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/340\/2023\/10\/andi-green-headshot2023.png\" alt=\"Smiling person wearing glasses.\" class=\"wp-image-813 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Andi Johnston Green, DAT, LAT, ATC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor MSAT<br>Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:agreen@tarleton.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">agreen@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Office: NURS 319<br>Phone:&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:+12549187673\">254-918-7673<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/hrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/340\/2025\/06\/Smith-Rachel_2022.2-200x300-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A woman with brown curly hair wearing a black shirt with a purple cardigan on top smiling against a purple background.\" class=\"wp-image-972 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rachel Smith, DAT, LAT, ATC<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Assistant Professor<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:rsmith1@tarleton.edu\">rsmith1@tarleton.edu<\/a><br>Office: NURS 326<br>Phone: 254-968-5634<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:27px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/hrs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/340\/2025\/02\/Roberts-Elizabeth_5372-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Headshot of a woman smiling in a purple shirt.\" class=\"wp-image-899 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elizabeth Roberts M.ED. 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