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Tim Runner

U.S.
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Questions concerning special education: IEP, assessments, Due Process, mediation, resolution conference, federal law, CA state law, qualifying for services, residential treatment, special day classes, resource specialists, procedures, having your child assessed, adaptive PE, speech & language, non-public school, FAPE.

Tatyana Elleseff MA CCC-SLP

U.S.
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As a licensed speech language pathologist I can answer questions regarding pediatric speech and language disorders. Please note that this in no way substitutes a professional consultation but merely offers some general guidelines of how to proceed next. My specializations within this field include working with children diagnosed with Psychiatric Disturbances Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Autistic Spectrum Disorders Motor Speech Disorders Auditory/Language Processing Disorders Pragmatic Language Disorders and Genetic Disorders I also specialize in working with Internationally Adopted Children as well as Bilingual Children

Janice S., M.S. CCC-SLP

U.S.
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I can answer questions related to speech, language, cognition and swallowing/feeding disorders in the pediatric to adult population. I can answer questions related to congenital as well as acquired disorders. I cannot evaluate a person via the computer, however I can provide general information regarding a wide variety of speech/language/learning/cognition/swallowing deficits.

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2012-02-02 hi:

Thank you for the follow up.  You had not mentioned her medical diagnosis in the first post.  I would definitely make an appointment with her doctor for a physical and describe to him her changes.  Again

2012-02-01 Pronunciation of sons words?:

Laura,   At this point I would keep modeling correct word productions for him and continue with your observations.  Give it a little while because at this point there is no precedent yet (as per your information

2012-02-01 3 years old sister having heavy tongue:

Hi Wael,  thank you for your question.  From your description, it sounds like your sister had "normal" speech until 10 days ago when she started to have difficulty speaking.  Any time there is a change

2012-01-30 F for S:

Ricardo,   I understand your concern. We call this process of /f/ for /s/ substitution, fronting, (you can take a look at an ipa chart and see that /f/ is produced before /s/). /f/ sound is produced using

2012-01-26 Missing letters in speech:

Hi Chris,  There are many reasons why someone has an articulation error.  Without knowing the individual situation I cannot give a specific reason as to why the individual may be having difficulty with

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