Services

Amanda’s play-based and neurodiversity affirming speech therapy services are designed to support children in developing essential language and communication skills. Amanda offers personalized assessments and interventions for articulation, receptive language, expressive language and social communication skills. Sessions are lead through engaging, evidence-based techniques to help children enhance their speech clarity, expand their vocabulary and improve their ability to interact with peers. Through a collaborative approach with families, Amanda strives to create a positive, nurturing environment that encourages each child’s growth and success in their communication journey.

Feeding therapy services focus on helping children overcome challenges related to eating and swallowing through an individualized and multidisciplinary approach. Amanda provides individualized assessments to identify specific feeding difficulties, such as picky eating, oral motor issues and sensory sensitivities. A variety of strategies and interventions may be used to improve a child’s ability to eat a balanced diet comfortably and safely. By working closely with families and related professionals, Amanda creates a supportive and encouraging atmosphere that helps children develop positive feeding habits and achieve greater independence during mealtimes.

Myofunctional therapy services address issues related to the alignment and function of the oral and facial muscles, which are crucial for effective speech, breathing and swallowing skills. Amanda provides targeted therapy to correct habits such as mouth breathing, thumb sucking and improper tongue posture, which can impact a child's overall oral health and communication abilities. Amanda’s approach combines efficient and evidence-based practices with educational strategies that promote optimal muscle function and support healthy development.

Parent coaching services are designed to empower and support families as they navigate their child's speech and feeding therapy journeys. Amanda offer personalized guidance and practical strategies to help parents reinforce therapeutic goals at home, enhancing their child's progress and development. Amanda provides valuable insights into effective communication techniques, behavior management skills and ways to create a supportive environment for growth. The goal of parent coaching is to equip parents with the tools and confidence needed to actively participate in their child's therapy and contribute to their overall success.

The 1:1 mentorship program offers personalized support for undergraduate students, graduate students and new clinicians. Services include assistance with test preparation, projects, assignments and clinic work. Amanda provides tailored advice and practical strategies to enhance your academic performance and clinical skills, ensuring you are well-prepared for a successful career. The goal of mentorship is to foster your professional growth and build your confidence as you advance through your educational journey.