Dr. Emily York graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Deaf Education in 2005. She returned to USM and received her Doctor of Audiology degree in 2011. Prior to working at MENTSA, Dr. York served as the audiologist at the Mississippi School for the Deaf in Jackson, where she worked with the staff and faculty to promote the success of all students.
Dr. York is a member of the American Speech Language-Hearing Association. She also served as the Vice President of Audiology for the Mississippi Speech and Hearing Association in 2016 and 2017. Professional areas of interest including hearing aids for adults and children and hearing protection for musicians and sportsmen. Dr. York is fluent in American Sign Language and has a special passion for working with Deaf adults and children.
Dr. York and her husband, Matthew, live in Brandon with their three children.