Suzanne Harwood
Victoria, BC, Canada
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Bio
I live in Sooke and will travel to provide services in the Metchosin, Langford, Colwood, and View Royal Areas. I have been working as a speech-language pathologist for over 17 years with preschool and school-aged children. I have worked in public and private sectors at child development centres, and health units as well as public, private, and First Nation schools. I have extensive experience with technology to support communication growth. I look forward to working with your family.
Field of Practice
Speech-language Pathologist
Disorders Treated
(Central) Auditory Processing Disorder (CAPD) – ChildAAC (Alternative and Augmentative Communication) – ChildAccent Modification/Accent ReductionApraxia/DyspraxiaArticulation of Speech/Speech Sound DisorderAutism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)Childhood ApraxiaCleft Lip or PalateCognitive Skills/Executive FunctioningDevelopmental DelayLanguage Delay/DisorderLanguage-Based Learning DifficultiesNonverbal Language DisorderPragmatic Language/Social Communication Disorder or DifficultySelective MutismStuttering/Fluency of Speech DisorderTongue Thrust/Oral Myofunctional DisorderTraumatic Brain Injury (TBI)Voice DisordersWritten Language Disorders (Reading, Writing)
Taking New Clients
Yes
Age Groups Treated
6 to 19 yearsLess than 6 years
On RASP list
no
Languages Spoken
english
Will Travel / Distance
Yes - up to 25 km
Specialties / Services Provided
AAC - Communication Devices and AT - Assistive (Educational) Technology
Other Professional Practice / Service Information
Bachelor of Arts Degree from Simon Fraser University in Psychology, Linguistics, and Education (Learning Disabilities). Master's Degree from the University of Western Ontario in Clinical Science (Human Communication Science and Disorders)