Intervention for Kids
About Me
Your Child Is in Great Hands
About Me
I have worked as a speech therapist for more than 22 years, specializing in children with diverse developmental disabilities and challenges related to learning and communication. Over the years, I have gained extensive experience in treating various disorders and continuously enhanced my expertise through numerous professional development programs. I completed both my bachelor's and master's degrees in speech pathology at Valdosta State University. Additionally, I am licensed to practice speech therapy in Georgia, Florida, and Illinois, holding national certification and active membership with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Areas of Expertise
Experience with developmental and communication disorders:
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*Articulation/Clarity of Speech
*Language Delay
*Autism
*Apraxia
*Expressive/Receptive Language Delay/Disorder
*Stuttering
*Feeding/Swallowing Problems
*Play/Social Skill Development
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Professional Development:
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*SCRETS: Method which focuses on working with very young children with Autism
*Beckman Technique: Protocol for working with children with oral/motor feeding problems
*Kaufman Speech Protocol: Designed for children with apraxia of speech
*Pam Marshalla: Procedures for articulation treatment and diagnosis
*Specialized training in Dyslexia assessment and intervention.