Hi, I’m Monica
Speech & Language Pathologist
Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology)
SPA Reg #32929
Hi, I’m Monica
Speech & Language Pathologist
B.App.Sc Speech and Language Therapy
SPA Reg #32929
My Professional Bio:
Training & Certification:
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology)
- 1 Year experience as a Speech Pathologist
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- 2 Years experience as a Speech Therapy Assistant
- Completed Preschool Language Accelerator course
- Completed Traffic jam in my brain course
Personal Mission Statement:
Empowering children to unlock the world of communication and learn about how great it can really be!
My Areas of Interest:
Working with children in a fun and innovative way to develop their language and communication skills so they can voice their wants, needs and ideas. I have a special interest for early language development, stuttering and echolalia!
Some random facts about me:
If you were a dinosaur, what would you be?
Tyrannosaurus Rex.
If you were a dog what would you be?
Golden Retriever.
Which Hogwarts house do you belong to?
Hufflepuff.
What’s your favourite movie/movie genre?
Comedy.
What’s your favourite TV show?
I don’t really watch TV shows.
If you could have dinner with anyone dead or alive, who would it be?
Albert Einstein.
What is a hidden skill you have?
Being a patissier (desserts chef) and a food reviewer.
Funny quote a child has said to you?
“I found someone shorter than my mum!”
My Personal Interests:
Hobbies and Interests:
- Baking & cooking
- Colouring in
- Socialising & meeting new people
Memorable Moments of Impact:
- A child stringing a 3-word sentence correctly for the first time in session. Mum’s reaction was priceless!
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- A child refusing to take a recommended pause from speech pathology sessions “because the sessions are so much fun”.
- I was working on sentence building for a term with this child. One day his mum informed me that he received an award at school recognizing his great sentence formation skills.
