The ProAACtive SLP, located in Pleasant Hill, CA, specializes in Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) and Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS). They offer functional, person-based assessments to determine the most suitable communication equipment and strategies needed for children and adults. The services provided include AAC therapy for meaningful communication and coaching for communication partners such as parents, caregivers, and school staff.
With a strong emphasis on collaboration with other service providers, The ProAACtive SLP also addresses Motor Speech Disorders like Apraxia and Dysarthria. They offer comprehensive differential diagnosis for speech sound disorders, therapy for CAS and Dysarthria, as well as parent coaching and support. Their specialized diagnostic and therapy services are designed to maximize development and learning for clients and their families.
Owner and Speech-Language Pathologist, Carrie Balick, M.S., CCC-SLP, brings 20 years of experience and advanced training in AAC, motor speech disorders, and feeding disorders to the practice. She is certified in various programs and techniques to ensure clients receive effective and evidence-based therapy approaches. Carrie's dedication to lifelong learning in speech-language pathology has been recognized with an Award for Continuing Education.
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