BACKGROUND

I qualified as a Speech and Language Therapist in 2004 with a degree BSc (Hons) Speech and Language Therapy. I worked for the NHS then in 2017 started working as an independent Speech and Language Therapist when I returned to work after having my second child.

I have extensive experience working with children aged 2-16 in a range of different settings including:

• Community clinics

  
  

• Mainstream primary and secondary schools

  
  

• Mainstream nursery schools

  
  

• Specialist speech and language bases

  
  

• Nurseries and pre-schools

  
  

• Special schools

  
  

• Children's centres

  
  

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I work with children with the following communication difficulties:

• Speech and language delay

  
  

• Speech and language disorder

  
  

• Dysfluency (stammering)

  
  

• Autistic spectrum disorder

  
  

• General developmental delay

  
  

• Learning difficulties

  
  

​I am a member of the Association of Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice (MASLTIP), Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) and Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).