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Expert Profile: Janice S., M.S. CCC-SLP

Expertise:  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.

Experience in the area
I have 18 yrs. of experience in pediatrics, adult and neonatal populations. I have worked in outpatient settings, acute hospital settings, intensive care, rehabilitation, home care, private practice, and skilled nursing facilities. I have worked with tracheostomy/ventilator dependent patients and medically complicated adults and children.

Organizations
ASHA certified and state certified since 1990

Education/Credentials
Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology; B.S. in Communication Disorders

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 1020
Knowledge   9.97   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   10.0   Best of the best
Timeliness   10.0   Best of the best
Politeness   9.97   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
(in Past 24 Hours)
0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
2
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
74
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
thank you! My son is seeing a developmental person as well. He hasn't started yet. you put my mind at ease. again thank you.
(Alicia on 10/07/08)
thanx you so much
(SYMONE on 10/04/08)
Thanks for your help! I didn't think of trying a dentist first, that would definitely be much more affordable.
(Kristen on 10/03/08)
Thank you for your reply. I liked the silly, silly, silly part. I do try that, but I could definitely get sillier. I just enrolled my daughter in a
(Nancy on 09/19/08)
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Recent Answers from Janice S., M.S. CCC-SLP
2008-10-08  Coverage question Hi LaDonna. Well, if I could solve the insurance issue, I'd be a hero to many many people! Seriously, though. I do not know your daughter and what her skill level is, her prognosis, treatment plan etc...
2008-10-07  2 year old who refuses to talk.... Hi Alicia. I'm not really sure what your question is, but you are obviously very concerned about this. Because I have not personally met your child, I cannot, from what you have described tell you if...
2008-10-05  tongue thrust and lisp Hi Jane. Thank you for your email. As I have not personally evaluated your son, it is impossible for me to comment specifically on whether he has a speech issue or tongue thrust or not. It is very...
2008-10-04  MY SONS SPEECH Thanks for the follow up information. I would do as mentioned before. Contact the speech pathologist at the school or speak to whomever handles special education. Let them know what you have told me...
2008-10-03  MY SONS SPEECH Hi. Thank you for your email. What you are describing is the phonological process of "fronting." When children are learning how to talk, they all make "errors" in sound production. These are not...
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