With over 15 years of experience working within the NHS, Speakology Speech and Language Therapists are Registered members of The Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT), The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and The Association of Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice (ASLTIP).
Speakology provides Speech and Language Therapy in the comfort and privacy of your own home or work place. Clinic rooms are also available on request. Some treatments can even be provided online via Skype or FaceTime.
Louise Barrett
Louise trained at The University of Reading, and has since developed substantial experience working with both swallowing disorders and communication impairments. She has worked in a range of settings and has developed as a specialist in dysphagia, oncology and Parkinson’s disease. She is able to offer specialist services such as the Lee Silverman Voice Therapy programme for voice disorders, and neuromuscular taping for facial weakness. She has also developed specialist skills in working with people who have suffered a brain injury. Louise is able to provide in- depth dysphagia training to junior staff in line with RCSLT guidelines, and her special interest lies within creating individualised dysphagia rehab programmes.
Sara Parsons
Sara trained at University of Wales Institute Cardiff and has extensive experience in both Neurology and Mental Health case loads. She has worked in a range of different settings such as clients’ homes, rehabilitation wards and specialist dementia units. She is able to offer assessment and treatment of swallowing and communication difficulties. She has a special interest in working with clients with Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease and dementia. She is a certified Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (A specialist Voice Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease) clinician. In addition Sara has several years experience of managing a busy Speech and Language Therapy Department in the NHS.
Bindu Vekaria
Bindu trained at University College London and has a wealth of experience in both NHS and private settings, including clients’ homes, nursing/residential homes, rehabilitation wards and acute hospitals . She is able to offer assessment and therapy for swallowing, communication difficulties and voice disorders. She is trained in specialist dysphagia therapies (McNeill Dysphagia Therapy and sEMG) and in Lee Silverman Voice Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease. Bindu has a particular interest in Huntington’s Disease. Bindu also specialises in providing training for professionals around swallowing and communication difficulties and has successfully run training in numerous nursing and residential homes in Kent and Surrey, and for charities.
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