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ABOUT
Ilana is a speech-language pathologist with a passion for helping children develop the ability to communicate their wants, needs, thoughts, and feelings with others. In her more than 8 years of experience, she has seen children and adults in hospital, outpatient, private clinic, and home-care settings. She believes that therapy should be fun, evidence-based, and family centered to help parents become the experts in their child’s communication skills. She strives to incorporate each child’s strengths and individual differences into every aspect of treatment planning.
Ilana received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Michigan and her Master’s degree in Communicative Sciences & Disorders from New York University.
Ilana is a certified member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the California Speech-Language Hearing Association (CSHA) and is licensed within the State of California.
SERVICES
Ilana has extensive experience treating difficulties related to:
- Apraxia of Speech
- Articulation
- Auditory Processing
- Autism Spectrum
- Dysarthria
- Dyslexia
- Kindergarten Preparation
-Modification of Foreign Accent
- Oral Motor
- Phonology
- Pragmatic Language
- Receptive/Expressive Language
- Selective Mutism
Ilana received specialized training in the following treatment methods:
Hanen “More Than Words” for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing for Childhood Apraxia of Speech
PROMPT for Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Compton P-ESL Accent Modification
APPROACH
We know that being a parent means your schedule is full. That’s why we offer in-home therapy services.
You have enough to worry about. Leave the driving and parking to us.
CONTACT
Now serving San Francisco and the Peninsula