Kate Christensen, ASHAWire, July 16th, 2026

Since 2007 I’ve worked as an early intervention speech-language pathologist on the eastern edge of Boulder County, Colorado, a borderland where the high plains meet the foothills. Boulder, home to the University of Colorado’s main campus, is consistently ranked among the healthiest places to live in the U.S. and is known as a pristine training ground for professional athletes (see sources).

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