Independent Speech & Language Therapist

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Independent Speech & Language Therapist

Meet Kate

Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

 

Hello! My name is Kate and I am a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and owner of CommuniKate, an Independent Speech and Language Therapy Service.

I am registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT), Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) and Association of Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice (ASLTIP).

I work with many different types of Speech, Language and Communication needs on a day to day basis and specialise in working with children who have Social Communication difficulties.

I support many children who have significant Speech Sound Disorders and Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). I have vast experience working within Nurseries, Mainstream Primary Schools, Special Education Needs (SEN) Settings and Children’s Centres.

I have a range of experience in the following Intervention approaches:

  • Colourful Semantics
  • Makaton and key-word Signing
  • Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
  • Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)
  • Communication Books and iPad Communication apps.
  • Lego-based Therapy
  • Using visuals to support communication
  • Nuffield Dyspraxia Programme
  • Cycles Speech Therapy
  • Early Language Intervention
  • Attention Autism
 

Kate Blundell
BSC (Hons), MRCSLT, MASLTIP, HCPC Registered.