SPEECH THERAPY DEPARTMENT:
Elisa Susanna Druker, MA, CCC-SLP is a licensed bilingual speech-language pathologist. She is certified by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association and is licensed by the state of Texas for the practice of speech and language therapy. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating Magna Cum-Laude. She has over 9 years experience in the field and has worked with children and adults in a variety of settings including Early Childhood Intervention, long-term care/rehabilitation facilities and private clinic facilities. She has experience in the diagnosis and treatment of children and adults (English and Spanish speaking) with language disorders, articulation/ phonological disorders, pragmatic communication disorders, fluency disorders, voice disorders, aphasia, dysphagia and cognitive deficits. She is PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) and Feeding Aversion- "Food Chaining and The Get Permision Approach" certified. Elisa specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of adults with cognitive deficits, aphasia and dysphagia. Certified in Vitalstim Therapy in July 2010.
Eva Ramirez, MS, CCC-SLP
Denise Garcia, MA, CFY-SLP
Alyce McCain, BS, SLPA
Rebecca Briseno, BS, SLPA - is a licensed bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. She is licensed by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Rebecca holds a Bachelors of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Texas. She has experience in providing treatment for children with diverse background that include Autism, ADHD, Behavioral Disorders and Cerebral Palsy. She has over 1 1/2 years experience in the field and worked with children ( English and Spanish speaking ) in a variety of settings including out-patient facilities, homes, daycares and Head Start centers. Rebecca specializes in the treatment of children with language disorders, articulation/phonological disorders, and fluency disorders from birth to 21 years of age. She is PECS ( Picture Exchange Communication System ) and is CPR certified.
Gabriela Garza, BS, SLPA-
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT:
Priscilla Rubio, MOTR- Is a licensed Occupational Therapist certified by the National Board of Occupational Therapy. She earned a Masters of Arts degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and a Bachelor's of Science degree in elementary education from Texas A&M University. She has experience working with children that have been diagnosed with autism, ADD, ADHD, developmental delay, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, down's syndrome, and much more. She loves working with children and her mission has always been to strive towards helping others.