Speech-Language Pathologist in Providence Ri, RI
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True Self Speech Therapy
Speech Therapy for Adults in Rhode Island
Speech, Voice Disorders, Swallowing, Gender Affirming Voice
Location
777 N. Main Street   
Providence RiRI 02904
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Practice Information
True Self Speech Therapy is a comprehensive speech pathology practice in Providence, Rhode Island offering in-person and tele-health therapy. We work closely with clients in a person-centered environment and collaborate with other professionals to help facilitate optimal therapeutic outcomes. We specialize in speech, language, voice disorders, gender affirming voice treatment, swallowing/dysphagia and neuro rehab.


I am passionate about supporting my clients through a variety of transitions in life. Whether it is communication change for gender diverse folks, language deficits after a stroke, difficulty eating after undergoing head and neck cancer treatment, or communication challenges after a neurological diagnosis such as ALS, I have provided person centered treatment to diverse populations in Rhode Island for over 10 years.
Licenses/Certifications
 ASHA Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP)
 Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (State)
Education
Master of Science in Speech Pathology from CUNY-Hunter
Master of Arts in Public Communication from Fordham University
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Media Studies from Fordham University
Bio:
I earned my Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Studies at Fordham University, a Master of Arts degree in Public Communication at Fordham University, and Master of Science degree in Speech Pathology from CUNY Hunter in New York City.

I'm licensed by the state of Rhode Island and certified by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA). I've treated in acute hospitals, subacute hospital rehab, outpatient rehab, skilled nursing facilities and home health. I am a clinical educator for graduate SLP students at the University of Rhode Island. I have a background in on-air news radio in the NYC market and media relations for non-profits.

I am a licensed SPEAK OUT!® Provider and VitalStim® certified. I have trained in Gender Affirming Voice Care under Mantra Voice, Myofascial/Manual Therapy under Walt Fritz PT, with additional certifications in Respiratory Muscle Strength Training among other specialities. I have experience addressing dysphagia, voice disorders, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive-linguistic impairments, and voice and speech/accent modification.

I am passionate about supporting my clients through a variety of transitions in life. Whether it is communication change for gender diverse folks, language deficits after a stroke, difficulty eating after undergoing head and neck cancer treatment, or communication challenges after a neurological diagnosis such as ALS, I have provided person centered treatment to diverse populations in Rhode Island for over 10 years.
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Payments Accepted
Credit card, fsa, hsa, check
Hours
9-5
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Practice Areas/Issues Treated
 Speech / Language / Hearing
 Adult Speech/Language Disorders
 Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
 Aphasia
 Apraxia
 Head and Neck Cancer
 Motor Speech Disorders
 Raspy Voice / Muscle Tension Dysphonia
 Speech Sound Disorders
 Swallowing Difficulties / Dysphagia
 Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke
 Voice Disorders
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Nearby Cities
  Albion   North Attleboro
  Attleboro   North Providence
  Central Falls   North Scituate
  Cranston   North Smithfield
  Cumberland   Pawtucket
  East Providence   Providence
  Greenville   Rehoboth
  Harmony   Riverside
  Hope   Rumford
  Johnston   Seekonk
  Lincoln   Smithfield
  Manville   Warwick
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