Stephanie Jeret

Speech-Language Pathologist

Stephanie Jeret is a Speech-Language Pathologist based in Northeastern Illinois. As an experienced speech professional, Stephanie provides consultations, evaluations, and individualized therapy for individuals from kindergarten through adulthood. She works with children who stutter, have receptive/expressive language difficulties, and have articulation disorders/delays. She also works with adults who present with dysarthria, apraxia, aphasia, executive function disorder, and stuttering. Her expertise has allowed her to work in various settings, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, schools, and private practice.

Education

  • MS, Brooklyn College, Speech-Language Pathology
  • BA, Queens College, Speech-Language Pathology

Professional Achievements

  • Started Speak with Stephanie, her speech pathology private practice
  • Received the ACE Award for excellence in continuing education from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)

Certifications & Organizations

  • Certified by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)
  • Has a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
  • PROMPT Certified
  • Trained in LSVT LOUD Speech Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease and Similar Conditions
  • Trained in the Lidcombe Program, a behavioral treatment for young children who stutter
  • Certified by Lee Silverman Voice Therapy

Favorite Piece of Advice

Consistent and targeted practice facilitates the development of lasting speech improvements, ensuring optimal outcomes in speech therapy.

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