|  Kirsten
Cerroni is a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist,
who has a genuine interest in helping children reach their
full potential. She graduated from Marquette University
with a Masters in Speech Pathology in 1992, and has over
16 years of experience working with clients in various settings,
including hospitals, Birth-3, outpatient pediatrics, schools,
and private practice.
Kirsten is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing
Association, Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Professional Association, and the Autism Society of Southeastern
Wisconsin. She regularly attends continuing education workshops
and researches current and alternative therapies to best
meet the needs of her clients. Parents and family are encouraged
to participate and attend therapy sessions, which facilitate
carryover of skills and techniques.
Kirsten
has special training in:
• PROMPT Technique (http://www.promptinstitute.com)
•Advanced
Therapeutic Listening (http://www.vitallinks.net)
• Beckman Oral-Motor Assessment and Treatment
http://www.beckmanoralmotor.com
• Nutrition Intervention with Autism Spectrum
Disorders http://www.asdpuzzle.com
• Sensory Processing Disorders
• Problem Feeders/Picky Eaters
• Oral-Motor Intervention
• The P.L.A.Y. Project: Helping Children with
High Functioning Autism Gain Social Skills (by Richard
Solomon, M.D.)
• FastForWord®
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Special
areas of interest include:
•
Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Sensory Processing Disorder
• Verbal Dyspraxia
• Down’s Syndrome
• Articulation and Phonological Difficulties
• Language Delays and Disorders
• Cognitive and Learning Disabilities
• Oral-Motor Dysfunction
• Influences of Nutrition and Food Intolerances/Allergies
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Kirsten
is excited about providing services to children out of Special
Therapies, Inc. This allows her access to varied sensory-motor
equipment for use during therapy, and the opportunity to
work with highly-skilled and talented therapists.
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