Speech-Language Pathologist
Helping Children
Communicate
Jodi is passionate in the field of speech therapy and truly enjoys working with the children and their families to help each unique child achieve his/her full potential.
Following areas:
- Literacy: trained in Orton-Gillingham and Phono-Graphix reading programs.
- Cognition: attention, memory, sequencing, problem solving, executive function.
- Language disorders: receptive and expressive
- Pragmatic disorders
- Motor speech disorders
- Auditory processing disorders
- Articulation disorders
- Voice disorders
- Fluency disorders
- Oral motor deficits
- Feeding and swallowing disorders
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Hearing loss
About
JODI SKLAWER, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Jodi Sklawer is a state licensed and ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in pediatrics.
Jodi Sklawer received her undergraduate degree in Communication Disorders at Indiana University, and went on to receive a Masters of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at Florida International University.
As part of the speech therapeutic process, Jodi Sklawer incorporates an interactive educational platform; ultimately creating a stimulating and exciting learning environment for the student. Depending upon each student’s needs, therapy sessions may be performed in the home and/or school setting.
Screenings and full evaluations are conducted upon initial visit. Evaluations consist of standardized testing, informal observation, and parent interviews. A report will be provided including findings and clinician recommendations.
Speech and language therapy typically consists of the following areas:
- Cognition: attention, memory, sequencing, problem solving, executive function.
- Language disorders: receptive and expressive
- Pragmatic disorders
- Motor speech disorders
- Auditory processing disorders
- Articulation disorders
- Voice disorders
- Fluency disorders
- Oral motor deficits
- Feeding and swallowing disorders
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Hearing loss
To learn more about pediatric speech therapy and how this may be of benefit to you or someone you know, please contact:
Jodi Sklawer, M.S., CCC-SLP
P: 305-360-9999
Jodi is passionate in the field of speech therapy and truly enjoys working with the children and their families to help each unique child achieve his/her full potential.
Resources
Below are links you may find useful in learning more about speech and language disorders:
Suggested reading:
- “The Child with Special Needs” - by Stanley Greenspan, M.D. and Serena Wieder, Ph.D
- “The Out-of-Sync Child” – by Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A.
- “Sensory Integration and the Child” – by A. Jean Ayres, Ph.D.
- “Hi, My Name Is Matt: I Have Asperger Syndrome – by Vera Joffee, Ph.D.
- “Sophie’s Story- A Guide to Selective Mutism” by Vera Joffe, Ph.D.
- “Asperger Syndrome: Strategies for Solving the Social Puzzle” by Nancy Kaufman, PhD and Vicki Lord Larson, PhD
- “Go-To Guide for Social Skills” by Joyce A. Olson
- “The New Language of Toys” (Teaching Communication Skills to Children with Special Needs) by Sue Schwartz, PhD.
- “Just Take A Bite”: (Easy, Effective Answers to Food Aversions and Eating Challenges) by Lori Ernsperger, Ph.D. and Tania Stegen-Hanson, OTR/L
- “Food Chaining” (The Proven 6-Step Plan to Stop Picky Eating, Solve Feeding Problems, and Expand Your Child’s Diet) by Cheri Fraker, CCC-SLP, CLC, Mark Fishbein, MD, Sibyl Cox, RD, LD, CLC, Laura Walbert, CCC-SLP, CLC
P: 305-360-9999 E: jodisklawer@gmail.com Copyright © 2012 www.speechingyou.com