Meet Nancy Inman

Nancy Inman is a practicing speech-language pathologist, working with children and adults with complex communication needs.  She also developed the Flip ’n Talk manual communication system.  She is now in private practice with a specialty in assistive technology.  Previously, Nancy served as the program manager for Kennedy Krieger’s Assistive Technology Department.  Her specialties include development of custom AAC vocabularies for clients, computer access, environmental controls, and access for clients with motor disabilities.  Early in her career, clinical work focused on children with developmental speech and language delays, and she served as a preschool teacher for children with special needs for two years.

Nancy earned her bachelor’s degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a master’s Degree at Indiana University in Bloomington.  She holds a license in Speech-Language Pathology from the State of Maryland, holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and is a member of ASHA’s Special Interest Division 12 for AAC.

With decades of experience in augmentative and alternative communication, Nancy has dedicated her career to developing effective vocabulary systems that enable individuals with complex communication needs to express themselves fully. Nancy’s commitment to excellence in AAC continues to drive innovation in the field, providing families, therapists, and educators with the tools they need to support successful communication.

Nancy finds inspiration in walks through nature and on the beach. She has a passion for gardening and enjoys baking.  Time with family and friends is treasured as is caring for her two cats, Ellie and Max.