Speech Pathology services treating both children and adults.
Years In Practice45
Primary Specialty
Speech Pathologist
GenderFemale
EducationDouglass College BA Rutgers Graduate School MS
TrainingThrough the years, this therapist has worked in many different settings including, hospitals, nursing homes, clinics and schools treating individuals with language, cognitive, speech ,swallowing and voice disorders.
AffiliationsMember of American Speech Hearing Association(ASHA), Member of New Jersey Speech/Language /Hearing Association licensed in the state if New Jersey Private practice since 2083
CertificationHolds CCC from ASHA Certified in Interactive Metronome Certified in Vital Stim' ertified in The Listening Program
Office StaffCarol Shaw , MS,CCC Speech Language Pathologist
Services.Scope of this practice includes speech , language , cognitive , and swallowing disorders. Speech therapy may be indicated if a childpresents with:difficulty in development of sounds, speech, vocabulary, following directions and /or concentration skills within his age expectations; a voice that is not clear, too soft,loud,harsh,or presenting with a change; an interruption in fluency of speech ( commonly known as stuttering); difficulties at school in attention, focus, memory, problem solving, concentration, difficulties in reading or writing; not eating adequately, having a swallowing or feeding disorder - including a child identified as "A Picky Eater". Speech Therapy for adults may be indicated if there is: a change in communication skills as seen in: following directions, conversation, or presenting with confused language slurred speech, interruptions and/or changes in speech such as one might find in a stroke, Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders; a hearing difficulty in presence of noise, in hearing quiet speech, in keeping up with conversation.This includes new hearing aide users and no-hearing aid users alike; a cognitive disorder such as seen at times following a stroke, TBI or other neurological diagnoses; a swallowing disorder - coughing, choking, or need for throat clearing surrounding eating or drinking .