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Speech-Language Pathologist in Chicago, IL

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Chicago Speech Therapy, LLC

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About Karen George & Chicago Speech Therapy

Karen George is a Chicago speech-language pathologist. The practice she founded, Chicago Speech Therapy, provides in-home pediatric speech therapy in Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Karen and her team of Chicago speech therapists have a reputation for ultra-effective speech therapy and work with a variety of speech disorders.

Karen is the author of several books such as A Parent’s Guide to Speech and Language Milestones, A Parent’s Guide to Articulation, A Parent’s Guide to Addressing a Speech Delay, A Parent’s Guide to Stuttering Therapy, A Parent’s Guide to Speech Sounds Development and A Parent’s Guide to Pediatric Feeding Therapy.

She is often asked to speak and has addressed audiences at Top Children’s Hospitals, Northwestern University and Marquette University. Karen is highly referred by many Chicago-area Pediatricians and elite schools.

Chicago Speech Therapy is a premier provider of in-home pediatric speech therapy services in Chicago and surrounding Suburbs. Karen George and her team of in-home speech therapists have a reputation for ultra-effective speech therapy.
The practice also publishes the Chicago Pediatrician Newsletter which is distributed to over 1,463 pediatricians and The Chicago Preschool Newsletter distributed to over 997 preschools.

Chicago Speech Therapy achieves exceptional therapy outcome for children by adopting a unique approach (in-home therapy), by employing innovative techniques, and recruiting top speech-language pathologists from across the US.

Chicago Speech Therapy offers:

• A private speech assessment by a speech-language pathologist
• Personalized sessions to meet your child’s speech therapy needs
• Patient, professional, and effective feeding therapists
• Convenient, in-home, one-on-one sessions
• Unmatched knowledge and expertise

Karen is a licensed pediatric speech-language pathologist and founder of Chicago Speech Therapy, LLC a well-respected and thriving private speech therapy practice in Chicago.

Karen, and her team at Chicago Speech Therapy, LLC, provide in-home speech and feeding therapy to children in the Chicago area. Karen is passionate about working with families and helping children reach their innate potential.

In addition to Chicago Speech Therapy, Karen also started Chicago Speech Therapists Connect, a networking group for Chicago speech therapists which has grown to over 379 members. Karen also launched (Insight, Mentoring And Guidance for Aspiring Speech-Language Pathologists) to assist and mentor future speech-language pathologists.

Through IMAGAS, Karen awards an annual scholarship to a speech graduate student who exhibits extraordinary excellence, hard work and character.

Karen received both her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Speech-Language Pathology from Marquette University.

She is a certified member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the Illinois Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA) and is licensed within the State of Illinois. Karen often gives talks to prominent pediatrician practices and teachers at top Chicago area preschools. Karen is also the author of several guides on speech and feeding therapy.

In her spare time Karen enjoys running, biking and swimming along Chicago’s lakefront and has competed in over 25 triathlons.
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Karen is a licensed pediatric speech-language pathologist and founder of Chicago Speech Therapy, LLC a well-respected and thriving private speech therapy practice in Chicago.

Karen, and her team at Chicago Speech Therapy, LLC, provide in-home speech and feeding therapy to children in the Chicago area. Karen is passionate about working with families and helping children reach their innate potential.

In addition to Chicago Speech Therapy, Karen also started Chicago Speech Therapists Connect, a networking group for Chicago speech therapists which has grown to over 379 members.

Through IMAGAS, Karen awards an annual scholarship to a speech graduate student who exhibits extraordinary excellence, hard work and character.

Karen received both her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Speech-Language Pathology from Marquette University.

She is a certified member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the Illinois Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA) and is licensed within the State of Illinois. Karen often gives talks to prominent pediatrician practices and teachers at top Chicago area preschools. Karen is also the author of several guides on speech and feeding therapy.

In her spare time Karen enjoys running, biking and swimming along Chicago’s lakefront and has competed in over 25 triathlons.
Hours:9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday
License:Illinois
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Speech-Language Therapy  Motor Speech Disorders
 Apraxia  Online / Video / Teletherapy
 Autism Spectrum Disorders  Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
 Child Speech/Language Disorders  Raspy Voice / Muscle Tension Dysphonia
 Cochlear Implants  Speech Sound Disorders
 Developmental Delays  Stuttering
 Language-Based Learning Disabilities  Swallowing Difficulties / Dysphagia
 Learning Disabilities  Vocal Coaching for Singing and Performing
Licenses/Certifications
 ASHA Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)  Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (State)