Experience

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  West herts nhs trust

  Jul 1995 - Feb 2002

  Senior specialist slt

  Managing a group of community clinics, supervising colleagues, carrying out detailed assessments and therapy programmes and staff training.

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  Catherine ornstein

  Feb 2002 - Mar 2006

  Independent paediatric speech & language therapist
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  Self expression ltd

  Mar 2006 - Apr 2019

  Director & independent paediatric speech & language therapist

  Self Expression is a paediatric speech and language therapy service offering free telephone discussions, detailed assessment, programmes of advice and individual tailored therapy programmes for children aged 2-12 yrs. Consultations may take place in children's schools, homes or the therapists's clinic. Catherine Ornstein is a highly skilled practitioner with over 20 years experience as a speech and language therapist. She thoroughly enjoys working with families to enable children to fulfill their communciative potential. All therapy programmes are devised with parents and ongoing liaison occurs with appropriate school and health professionals. Catherine is a Certified Provider of 'The Listening Program' - see www.thelisteningprogram.com - and of Talk Tools and is highly experienced in the following clinical areas:Auditory Processing Difficulties (APD)Poor focus controlHigh functioning autistic spectrum disorderDelayed language development, Specific language impairment, Phonological awareness difficultiesSpecific Learning DifficultiesEarly childhood stammering, Parent-child interaction, Childhood apraxia of speech & oral motor skills, Speech sound delay and disorders,Social interaction difficulties.Do contact me if you have a query regarding speech and language therapy. Show less