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Asia Blackwell MS CCC-SLP

Owner/Provider

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Bre Turner MA CCC-SLP

Provider

Asia is a Maryland state licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and the founder of The Speech Cove. She received both her Bachelors and Masters in Speech-Language Pathology and Hearing Sciences from Loyola University Maryland. She maintains a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Her diverse experience across settings including skilled nursing  facilities, public schools, and outpatient clinics allows her to be able to provide quality therapy. Asia believes in a holistic based approach to meet the needs of her clients at every stage in life.  She strives to create a fun, motivating, and safe space to support my clients and families along their therapy journey.

Bre is a Maryland state licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology from Columbia College and Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Our Lady of the Lake University. She maintains a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Bre has experience supporting children of all ages with speech and feeding difficulties. She prides herself on providing the best evidenced-based treatment methods while tailoring therapy sessions to the unique needs and interests of each child. Bre  enjoys working closely with parents to identify strategies for continued support outside of sessions and collaborating with other professionals on a child’s team. 

Licensure/Certifications

  • Licensed by the Maryland Department of Health for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association

  • Certified provider of the Simon Says program including Tongue tips therapy protocol, Tiny tongue tips (Early intervention/play-based approach), and Thumbs up!  (Sucking elimination program)

  • Certified in Myofascial Release, hands-on technique that involves applying gentle sustained pressure into the Myofascial connective tissue restrictions to eliminate pain and restore motion

  • Certified in VitalStim®, a non-invasive therapy to help swallowing through the use of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES)

  • Competency in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)

  • Melanie Potock's ARFID: The Anixous Eater masterclass

  • Feed the Peds

  • AEIOU: An Integrated Approach to Pediatric Feeding 

  • Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC)

  • Basic Life Support Certified, American Heart Association

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