Therapist Mafalda Valente

Pediatrics (Speech, language and voice communication disorders); Adults (Speech communication disorders)

Speech Therapist

Dysphagia and food introduction; Oral motor skills (myofunctional); Communication and oral and written language; Verbal articulation; Voice; Auditory processing disorder in children; Rehabilitation after cochlear implantation in children and adults; Babysigns program for parents and babies

Assessment and therapeutic intervention with pediatric patients in the areas of spoken language, reading and writing, verbal articulation, orofacial motor skills, and central auditory processing; Assessment and intervention for adults with disorders related to spoken and written language, verbal articulation, speech, and dysphagia; Is part of a multidisciplinary team that assesses swallowing in adults using video endoscopy of swallowing

Child intervention: language disorders, speech sound disorders (articulation) and reading and writing disorders; Intervention in adults: acquired language and speech disorders (aphasia, dysarthria)