Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist

Melissa is a qualified Speech and Language Therapist and Audiologist, having graduated in 2008. She now works primarily as a Speech and Language Therapist, and has spent considerable time in the NHS across a variety of settings.
Her professional interests centre on Selective Mutism and building children's communication confidence. She has completed advanced training in Selective Mutism, Developmental Language Disorder, and significant speech sound disorders.
As a parent with personal experience of Autism and ADHD, she brings both professional expertise and lived understanding to her practice, emphasising collaborative partnerships with families to develop practical, individualised solutions.
Outside work, she enjoys reading and crafts.