Bethel Hearing and Speaking Training Center

founded in 2011, bethel hearing and speaking training center inc.(bethel) is committed to improving the lives of millions of mandarin-speaking individuals with communication disorders and their families and is committed to working with pioneers in china to advance the professions of speech-language pathology (slp) and audiology. bethel endeavors to achieve these by: 1) providing research-based speech-language diagnosis and treatment tools, to clinical practitioners and families, 2) designing and delivering systematic and evidence-based clinical trainings to both current practitioners and to students in official slp and audiology university programs, and 3) collaborating with international and chinese professional organizations. in 2014, bethel launched dream-c (diagnostic receptive and expressive assessment of mandarin – comprehensive), the first and so far the only norm-referenced standardized comprehensive language assessment tool for mandarin-speaking children in china (ning, liu, &