Chantelle is a HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist with 26 years of clinical experience.
From 2007, she worked as a specialist autism advisor within a multidisciplinary NHS team assessing and diagnosing neurodevelopmental conditions before moving into full-time private practice in 2022. She has extensive experience supporting children and adults across clinics, schools, and universities.
Chantelle also works with the multidisciplinary team to offer neurodevelopmental assessments.
Clinical expertise:
Assessment and diagnosis of Autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions
ADOS-2 trained
Developmental language disorder (RADLD DLD Ambassador)
Alongside her neurodevelopmental assessment and therapy work, Chantelle supports adults with a range of communication and neurodiversity-related needs, including support with workplace communication and reasonable adjustments, communication differences associated with autism and ADHD, social communication differences, executive functioning and organisation of language, and difficulties with communication in academic or professional settings.
Ros worked as a paediatric Speech and Language Therapist for nearly ten years in the NHS.
She worked in nurseries, schools, clinics and homes supporting children and their families with a wide range of communication difficulties/differences.
Since leaving the NHS, Ros has gained varied personal experience in accessing developmental support for one of her children, giving her a compassionate and understanding approach.
She recently completed further study in understanding Infant Mental Health and Development and offers the Early Connections Programme of support.
Clinical expertise:
Speech sound therapy including Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
Early years language development
Early connections parent support
Catherine graduated from Strathclyde University in 2007; she currently works as a Speech and Language Therapy Team Lead within the NHS supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities and has recently moved into private practice. Catherine is highly regarded by clients and colleagues in both NHS and private practice settings.
Catherine has extensive experience of supporting the communication needs of young people and adults with Learning Disability, autism and other neurodevelopmental conditions in a variety of different settings.
Catherine is passionate about advocating for people who need extra support with their communication. She has a special interest in skilling up and educating family members, carers and other professionals to help them understand more about their role in supporting the person to reach their communication potential.
Clinical expertise:
Autism
Learning disability
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