Colleen is a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant with over 20 years of experience across sub-acute care, schools, clinics, and home-based settings.
She specializes in supporting children and young adults (ages 2–22) with Autism Spectrum Disorders, language delays, apraxia, articulation disorders, and other communication challenges.
Known for her ability to build strong relationships with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, Colleen develops and implements individualized and group therapy programs that integrate evidence-based strategies such as Floortime, PECS, Social Thinking, LAMP, and Visualizing & Verbalizing. She is skilled in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) approaches, behavior management, and collaborative care, ensuring consistent, client-centered support.
Throughout her career, she has contributed to innovative programs, including coaching initiatives for professionals working with children using AAC, and maintains a 100% compliance record in clinical documentation and reporting. Her commitment to professional growth is reflected in extensive specialized training and certifications, making her a trusted resource in both educational and clinical settings.