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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: 1340
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
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
2
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
93
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User Comments
Thank you for such a detailed answer. Yes it did help me tremendously and I thank you very much!
(Jennifer Howell on 11/06/08)
Thanks for the heads up - wow, you're fast! :-) I will definitely send Deborah my question when she gets back.
(Jen on 10/30/08)
Thanks very much i will try your suggestions it helps when someone points you in the right direction as you did.....A
(Huia on 10/28/08)
OK. Interesting you mention tying shoelaces and next sentence you mention family history. I like to say that though I am descended from a particular m
(Tony on 10/28/08)
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Recent Answers from Janice S., M.S. CCC-SLP
2008-11-14  feeding via speech Hi, thank you for your email. Based on the information you provided and the fact that I have not met your son, I cannot answer your question. However, based on the fact that your son is 16 months old...
2008-11-06  Expressive language delay Hi Patty. Thank you for your question. Because I have not personally worked with your son, I do not feel comfortable recommending any treatment approaches. That would be reckless. However, I do think...
2008-11-06  Raspy Voice Hi Brie. Thanks for the question. A raspy voice can occur in an infant for several reasons: excessive crying creates the vocal cords to hit against each other too often/too hard causing inflammation...
2008-11-05  8 year old with "th" sound Hi Paul. Thanks for your email. Because I have not personally seen your son, I cannot give you specific suggestions or treatment exercises. However, if he does have the /th/ in initial and final positions...
2008-11-05  frontal vs. lateral Hi. Thank you for your email. First of all, there is a difference between speech/articulation and expressive language. A child can have an advance expressive vocabulary, but cannot produce the sounds...
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