Expertise
Bilingual treatment and diagnosis (Spanish)
Social / Pragmatic communication problems including Autism Spectrum Disorder
Apraxia of speech (a motor planning disorder)
Hearing Impairment
Stuttering
Voice disorders
Central Auditory Processing Disorder
Articulation and Phonological disorders
Receptive and Expressive Language difficulties
| Expression of thoughts | Following directions |
| Listening comprehension | Drawing conclusions |
| Following a conversation | Language memory |
| Making inferences | Vocabulary |
| Figurative language | Grammar |
Education
All therapists at Gold Speech, Inc. have Masters degrees in
Speech-Language Pathology / Communication Disorders from accredited universities.
Experience
TRAINED IN
PROMPT for apraxia (Prompts for Restructuring Oral Motor Phonetic Targets)
OPT (Oral Placement Therapy)
LSVT for Parkinson disease (Lee Silverman Voice Treatment)
SCERTS (treatment model for children on the autism spectrum)
Michelle Garcia Winner’s Social Thinking approaches
The Hanen approach – a play based technique for language development
Feeding and swallowing mechanics to address food aversions or tongue thrust
Environments
Public schools
Clinics
Private practice
Child Development Centers
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Hospitals
