Dr. Kelli A. Uitenham, 2024 Northeastern University Heart of Charlotte Award winner for Speech-Language Pathologist of the Year, is a renowned SLP, host of Kandid Konversations with Dr. Kelli, and author of The 25,000 Mark: It's Not Just a Concussion. She leads Serenity Speech Therapy and founded Brain Talk Foundation to raise awareness for neurological health, focusing on concussions, TBI, and CTE. With over a decade of expertise, she provides telehealth in nine states, specializes in adult and geriatric care, and serves as an adjunct professor and speaker on brain health.