Kira Mauriks
Vancouver, BC, Canada
Phone Number
250-802-4931
Email Address
Bio
Kira is a speech-language pathologist dedicated to child-lead, family-centred therapy. Kira graduated with a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Alberta in 2022. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Victoria in 2019, where she majored in Linguistics and minored in Psychology. Kira has clinical experience working with children with a variety of communication challenges, including early language delay, speech-sound disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, language delays/disorders, literacy concerns, autism, and more. Kira is currently taking on new private clients. She offers teletherapy and home-based sessions.
Field of Practice
Speech-language Pathologist
Disorders Treated
Childhood ApraxiaArticulation of Speech/Speech Sound DisorderLanguage Delay/DisorderAAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication) – ChildLanguage-Based Learning DifficultiesAutism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)Cognitive Skills/Executive FunctioningMotor Speech DisorderDevelopmental DelayNonverbal Language DisorderPragmatic Language/Social Communication Disorder or Difficulty
Taking New Clients
Yes
Age Groups Treated
Less than 6 years6 to 19 years
On RASP list
Yes
Languages Spoken
english
Will Travel / Distance
Yes
Specialties / Services Provided
Certified in Hanen’s More Than Words program. A parent coaching program to support autistic children or children with social communication differences.
Provides Teletherapy?
Yes
Other Professional Practice / Service Information
Special areas of interest include early intervention and parent coaching to support language, speech, and social communication.