ITS is a multi-disciplinary private practice in Los Angeles specializing in development. We are a dedicated group of Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists and Early Intervention Specialists dedicated to helping each individual we see by individualizing a program best suited to the individual's learning style. We continually look for new and cutting edge therapies to enhance our treatment plans for sensory processing difficulties that result in attention, learning difficulties, behaviors and delayed speech and language. We additionally specialize in treating Cerebral Palsy using TheraSuit and exercise unit. Our clients include Special Needs Individuals of all ages, diagnoses as well as students, singers and musicians, teachers, public speakers, actors and lawyers, senior citizens, artists, writers, composers, pregnant women, business executives and other professional, dancers and athletes of all ages, who wish to improve or enhance their performance.

Alisa Prewitt has been practicing in the field of Speech Therapy for over 20 years. She has many years of experience working with pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and the geriatric population. Areas of specialties include feeding, swallowing, orofacial myology, cognitive and neurological disorders. Alisa has provided assessment and treatment for autism spectrum disorders, auditory processing/attention, oral motor/feeding disorders, speech disorders, apraxia, cleft palate, craniofacial anomalies, voice disorders, language disorders, stuttering/fluency disorders, accent modification/reduction, facilitating Parkinson adult groups, and special needs intervention. She enjoys a long-standing working relationship with colleagues from the health, corporate, educational, military, and entertainment sectors.

Julie Carrillo is a speech-language pathologist in Redondo Beach, CA. Practice Type: • Speech-Language Treatment Center/Clinic Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Accent Modification • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Multilingualism • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Phonology Disorders • Speech Therapy Please contact Julie Carrillo for a consultation.

Bernadette Kennard is a speech-language pathologist in Long Beach, CA. Practice Type: • Elementary School Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Augmentative Alternative Communication • SLP developmental disabilities Please contact Bernadette Kennard for a consultation.

Matthew Smith, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist with 23+ years of professional experience. He graduated with a BS degree in Speech and Language Pathology from the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. He then went on to complete his MS in Speech and Language Pathology from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The areas of specialty that Matthew focuses on include: Children with speech and language disorders related to childhood language disorders; auditory processing, technology, Autism and related disabilities. Matthew enjoys working with children to remediate their difficulties with communication and improve their lives, as well as, their families. Matthew currently serves private clients throughout Greater Los Angeles. Matthew was a proud recipient of the ACE award for continuing education in 2007 and his services are featured in the Cheviot Living Magazine. Please contact Matthew Smith for a consultation.

Catherine Owens is a speech-language pathologist in Los Angeles, CA. Practice Type: • Speech Hearing Center/Clinic Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Accent Modification • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Communication Improvement and Public Speaking • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders • Voice Disorders Please contact Catherine Owens for a consultation.

Corrine Li is a speech-language pathologist in Cerritos, CA. Practice Type: • Residential Health Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Augmentative Alternative Communication • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders Please contact Corrine Li for a consultation.

Georgia Jessup is a speech-language pathologist in Santa Monica, CA. Practice Type: • Hospitals Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders Please contact Georgia Jessup for a consultation.

Lisa Bolden is a speech-language pathologist in Los Angeles, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Accent Modification • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Communication Improvement and Public Speaking • Fluency and fluency disorders • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Phonology Disorders • Speech Therapy • Voice Disorders Please contact Lisa Bolden for a consultation.

Linda Diamond is a speech-language pathologist in Los Angeles, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Language acquisition disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech Therapy Please contact Linda Diamond for a consultation.

Fatima Morante-Robitaille is a speech-language pathologist in Murrieta, CA. Practice Type: • School Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Phonology Disorders • Speech Therapy Please contact Fatima Morante-Robitaille for a consultation.

Expressions Speech-Language Pathology Services, Inc. offers the expertise of four licensed and highly qualified, motivated and ethical Speech Language Pathologists who identify, diagnose and implement evidenced based therapy. Each Speech Language Pathologist holds a Clinical Competence Certificate (CCC) awarded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), as well as a state of California Speech Language Pathology License. We provide a nurturing environment to serve individuals, families, and groups from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Services are provided based on applying the best available research evidence, using expert clinical judgments and considering clients' individual preferences and values. Expressions’ speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical communication and swallowing in the following areas • speech sound production o articulation o apraxia of speech o dysarthria • voice o phonation quality o pitch o loudness o respiration • fluency o stuttering o cluttering • language (comprehension and expression) o phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics o pragmatics (language use, social aspects of communication) o literacy (reading, writing, spelling) • cognition o attention o memory o sequencing o problem solving o executive functioning • feeding and swallowing o oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal, esophageal o orofacial myology (including tongue thrust) o oral-motor functions Each client’s goals are closely monitored using a written therapy log for every session (e.g., S.O.A.P method). Every client’s progress will be reported quarterly using both a written report with a corresponding treatment plan. Attention to detail and on-going assessment allows us to modify strategies as necessary or to create new goals as needed. Expressions Speech Therapy also strives for 100% satisfaction from its consumers. To allow for family and client feedback, an annual Satisfaction Survey is distributed. Expressions’ main suite interior contains 8-discrete therapy rooms which are used for individual and group sessions. We believe that the space provided respects the privacy our clients deserve and provides an optimal therapeutic environment. While we offer a quiet waiting room, families are encouraged to be part of the therapy process to help facilitate generalization of skills into the natural environment. Our secondary office suite offers a larger therapy room for social skills group training as well as an environment conducive for adults with disabilities.

Karen Vescial is a speech-language pathologist in Garden Grove, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Augmentative Alternative Communication • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cleft palate • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders • Voice Disorders Please contact Karen Vescial for a consultation.

Carol Graiwer is a speech-language pathologist in Encino, CA. Practice Type: • Center Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Phonology Disorders • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders • Voice Disorders Please contact Carol Graiwer for a consultation.

Stefanie Canter-Karp is a speech-language pathologist in Encino, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Augmentative Alternative Communication • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders Please contact Stefanie Canter-Karp for a consultation.

Deandra Schmidt is a speech-language pathologist in Encino, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Speech Therapy Please contact Deandra Schmidt for a consultation.

Rachel Hochberg is a speech-language pathologist in West Hills, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Accent Modification • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Communication Improvement and Public Speaking • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Phonology Disorders • Speech Therapy Please contact Rachel Hochberg for a consultation.

Adriana Sanders is a speech-language pathologist in Beaumont, CA. Practice Type: • Self-Employed Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Cleft palate • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Learning disabilities • Multilingualism • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech-Language Research • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders • Voice Disorders Please contact Adriana Sanders for a consultation.

Amanda Harpst is a speech-language pathologist in Tustin, CA. Practice Type: • Speech-Language Treatment Center/Clinic Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Central Auditory Processing Issues • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Communication Improvement and Public Speaking • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech-Language Research • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders • Voice Disorders Please contact Amanda Harpst for a consultation.

Valued Voices is a private practice specializing in the evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognitive and feeding/swallowing disorders. We serve pediatric through geriatric populations, in both individual and group settings. We provide in-home, in-clinic and school based therapy. In addition to our speech/language therapy, Valued Voices also offers social skills groups, feeding clinics, and yoga & meditation classes for families and children! Valued Voices is now accepting some insurance! Take the next step and contact Sholeh Shahinfar for a consultation.

Robin Binnie is a speech-language pathologist in Newhall, CA. Practice Type: • Speech-Language Treatment Center/Clinic Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Autism • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Phonology Disorders • Speech Therapy Please contact Robin Binnie for a consultation.

CCC-SLP, Hutchison M.A. is a speech-language pathologist in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Practice Type: • Office Practice Areas: • Speech Language Pathology • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Augmentative Alternative Communication • Autism • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Fluency and fluency disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Learning disabilities • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders • Phonology Disorders • SLP developmental disabilities • Speech Therapy • Voice Disorders Please contact CCC-SLP, Hutchison M.A. for a consultation.

A1 Speech Therapy, LLC is a private speech-language pathology practice and non-public agency focused on providing exceptional and individualized speech and language services to the pediatric population. At A1 Speech Therapy, LLC, we strive to reach the highest potential of each child's communication abilities and focus on building speech and language skills one step at a time beginning from the very basic blocks of communication to developing meaningful conversation.

For top-notch bilingual speech, language, swallow, and cognitive-communication therapy, turn to Play to Talk Speech Therapy in Southern California. We provide the following cost-effective services* to help children, adults, and seniors. We provide first-rate bilingual therapy services at a time and format convenient to our clients and caregivers. Teletherapy available in CA as an option! Dr. Baldeon is a Bilingual Spanish speech-language pathologist located in Covina, CA. Practice Areas: Speech Language Pathology • Aphasia • Apraxia • Articulation and Phonological Process Disorders • Cognitive-Communication Disorders • Language acquisition disorders • Neurogenic Communication Disorders • Speech-Language Research • Speech Therapy • Swallowing disorders Take the next step and contact Dr. Baldeon for a consultation.

Speech disorders include: * Articulation disorders: Difficulties producing sounds in syllables or saying words incorrectly to the point that listeners can't understand what's being said. * Phonological disorders: Difficulties in speech sound patterns. * Fluency disorders: Problems such as stuttering, in which the flow of speech is interrupted by abnormal stoppages, repetitions (st-st-stuttering), or prolonging sounds and syllables (ssssstuttering). * Resonance or voice disorders: Problems with the pitch, volume, or quality of the voice that distract listeners from what's being said. * Motor speech disorders such as Apraxia of Speech (AOS): Difficulties saying what is wanted to say correctly and consistently. * Language disorders can be either receptive or expressive: * Receptive disorders: Difficulties understanding or processing language. * Expressive disorders: Difficulty putting words together, limited vocabulary, or inability to use language in a socially appropriate way. Pragmatic/social aspects of communication: Difficulties using language, changing language and following conversational rules. * Dysphagia/oral feeding disorders: These include difficulties with drooling, eating, and swallowing. * Cognitive aspects of communication: Difficulties with attention, memory, problem solving and executive functions. Tia worked in various settings leading speech and language therapy groups, facilitating and training staff in using augmentative and alternative communication devices in the classroom and collaborated and participated in co-treatment sessions with Special Education Teachers, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Floortime Specialists, while using Floor Time (DIR Model). She also developed and implemented Individualized Education Programs for each child in her caseload. She is now in private practice in Stevenson Ranch, providing consultations, home, school, and clinic based interventions. Tia’s love of children shines through in her dedication and passion to enriching their lives, as well as the lives of their family. Tia received a B.A. and a M.S. in Communicative Disorders from California State University, Northridge.

Innovative Speech & Language Pathology Our mission at Innovative Speech & Language Pathology is to help people of all ages to communicate better and make a difference in the each of our individual's life despite how small or large, fast or slow the progress may be. ISLP is an INTEGRATED practice that provides SPEECH THERAPY (individual and small groups), OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MUSIC THERAPY, ABA THERAPY, SOCIAL SKILLS, WOODWORKING/KNITTING, TODDLER THROUGH PRESCHOOL MUSIC CLASSES AS WELL AS INTEGRATE HOMEOPATHY!!!! ISLP is a private practice serving pediatric through geriatric populations. Our services are dedicated in building a bridge for communication through speech/articulation, phonology, apraxia, voice, tongue thrust, fluency, reading/writing comprehension, auditory processing, ASD, cognitive deficits, dysphagia, dysaprthria, aphasia among other developmental/acquired speech and language deficits. ISLP uses an innovative approach utilizing a wide variety of therapeutic techniques tailored specifically towards each individual's needs. Each session is based on an individual 1:1 with optimal energy and client/clinician involvement. ISLP takes an integrative approach, using either a whole/partial technique to better serve the individual and their families. This results in an effective, eclectic and an individualized approach that's specific to each individual. Our therapeutic services are enhanced through the use of music, singing, and movement involving the left hemisphere to better serve the individual needs where traditional speech therapy has failed. We offer services in English and Farsi and as well utilize the use of Cued Speech as well as some American Sign Language. ISLP provides comprehensive evaluations with reprots in the areas of speech and language skills, including but not limited to: articulation, phonology, tongue thrust, expressive and/or receptive language, auditory processing, voice, fluency/stuttering, social/pragmatic skills development and reading comprehension. We further provide consultations and therapy for individuals, their families, non-public/private school, early intervention programs, as well as the Regional Center. We accepts private pay clients by appointment only with cash/check being the only means of payment at the time of service. At ISLP we don't accept insurance, however, a super-bill with all the necessary documentation is provided for our families to submit to their insurance company.

Innovative Speech & Language Pathology Our mission at Innovative Speech & Language Pathology is to help people of all ages to communicate better and make a difference in the each of our individual's life despite how small or large, fast or slow the progress may be. ISLP is an INTEGRATED practice that provides SPEECH THERAPY (individual and small groups), OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, MUSIC THERAPY, ABA THERAPY, SOCIAL SKILLS, WOODWORKING/KNITTING, TODDLER THROUGH PRESCHOOL MUSIC CLASSES AS WELL AS INTEGRATE HOMEOPATHY!!!! ISLP is a private practice serving pediatric through geriatric populations. Our services are dedicated in building a bridge for communication through speech/articulation, phonology, apraxia, voice, tongue thrust, fluency, reading/writing comprehension, auditory processing, ASD, cognitive deficits, dysphagia, dysaprthria, aphasia among other developmental/acquired speech and language deficits. ISLP uses an innovative approach utilizing a wide variety of therapeutic techniques tailored specifically towards each individual's needs. Each session is based on an individual 1:1 with optimal energy and client/clinician involvement. ISLP takes an integrative approach, using either a whole/partial technique to better serve the individual and their families. This results in an effective, eclectic and an individualized approach that's specific to each individual. Our therapeutic services are enhanced through the use of music, singing, and movement involving the left hemisphere to better serve the individual needs where traditional speech therapy has failed. We offer services in English and Farsi and as well utilize the use of Cued Speech as well as some American Sign Language. ISLP provides comprehensive evaluations with reprots in the areas of speech and language skills, including but not limited to: articulation, phonology, tongue thrust, expressive and/or receptive language, auditory processing, voice, fluency/stuttering, social/pragmatic skills development and reading comprehension. We further provide consultations and therapy for individuals, their families, non-public/private school, early intervention programs, as well as the Regional Center. We accepts private pay clients by appointment only with cash/check being the only means of payment at the time of service. At ISLP we don't accept insurance, however, a super-bill with all the necessary documentation is provided for our families to submit to their insurance company.