Dr.
Reading difficulties? Experience k-adults. Dr. Pat can help!
- $75 / h
- Port Orange , FL ( 32128 )
- 0 miles
With a background in speech pathology from Ohio U., and a Ph.D. in Language & Literacy from The University of TX @ Austin, reading and other written language difficulties are my passion. I am nationally certified as an Academic Language Therapist as well as a Qualified Instructor in several Orton/Gillingham curricula. My experience ranges from kindergarten through adulthood. I have been the Director of a full curriculum school for students with dyslexia in Austin, TX, and served as a speech p...
ADD/ADHD
I am licensed in Special Education k-12. Students with reading difficulties do not come in neat little packages, but up to 40% have a comorbidity with attentional issues. I work with schools, parents, and even the students themselves to ensure AD(H)D is understood and managed. I believe in including a close look at Executive Functions as well when considering accommodations and interventions for this population.