Expertise

Expertise

Strategic Communication & Education

  • Health Education & Communication
    • Designing effective strategies to inform and engage target audiences
  • Health Literacy & Plain Language
    • Simplifying complex information to increase accessibility and understanding
  • Audience Segmentation
    • Identifying and tailoring messages to distinct population groups
  • Appalachian Culture
    • Culturally grounded communication strategies that resonate with rural communities

Research Translation & Dissemination

  • Dissemination Science
    • Strategic planning to move research findings into real-world practice
  • Knowledge Translation
    • Bridging research and action through practical, audience-relevant outputs
  • Product Development
    • Creating toolkits, handouts, campaigns, and communication tools that support behavior change

Digital Communication & Social Media

  • Social Media Strategy
    • Optimizing the use of social media platforms to reach, engage, and inform priority audiences through tailored, evidence-based messaging
  • Social Listening
    • Monitoring online conversations and trends to inform message development, understand public sentiment, and guide timely response strategies
  • Electronic Health Record Messaging
    • Designing targeted, evidence-based messages for integration into electronic health records to support patient engagement and promote behavior change at the point of care

Data Communication & Visualization

  • Data Visualization
    • Presenting data clearly and effectively to support storytelling, decision-making, and public understanding
  • Creative Services
    • Designing visually engaging materials such as infographics, reports, presentations, and digital content that enhance message clarity, increase engagement, and are tailored to audience needs and literacy levels