Name: Kathy Swiney, M.A., CCC-SLP, BRS-FD
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Overview:
Kathy is a practicing speech pathologist. She has over two decades of experience in both public schools and private practice. She holds ASHA specialty recognition in fluency disorders and is a graduate of the Stuttering Foundation of America's Workshop for Specialists at Northwestern University.
Seminars Provided:
- Administration and Interpretation of the Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language
- A Full Spectrum Assessment of Intelligibility: Administration and Interpretation of the Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation 2 and Kahn-Lewis Phonological Analysis 2
- The Signaled Speech Approach: A Multisensory Remediation Approach for the Unintelligible Child
- Overview of Fluency Shaping and Stuttering Modification for the Public School Clinician
Honors and Professional Associations:
Kathy is active in professional associations related to speech-language pathology. She has received the Texas Speech-Language and Hearing Association's Certificate of Appreciation three times. The Houston Association for Communication Disorders has bestowed both the Certificate of Appreciation and the President's Award for her continuing efforts of behalf of the profession and consumers in the Houston area. She is a Fellow of the Texas Speech and Hearing Foundation and has been recently recognized for her fundraising efforts on behalf of the Foundation. AGS is a sponsor of the TSH Foundation.
Publications:
"Sound Strategies for Sound Production: A Multisensory Approach to Articulation Therapy" Gilbert, D. & Swiney, K., Pro-Ed, in production.
Kathy has presented numerous training sessions across the country on assessment and remediation of fluency, language and articulation disorders. Participants at Kathy's presentations and in-service workshops have praised her sessions as being both practical and informative.
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