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Meet the Owner: Joy Lennon, M.A., CCC-SLP

Licensed & Certified Speech-Language Pathologist
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Maryland Medical Assistance / Medicaid Provider
License & Certifications
Past Professional Experience

  • Expert Witness in due process litigation in the education setting

  • Clinical Fellowship Supervisor/Mentor

  • Western Michigan University - Clinical Instructor

  • Baltimore City Public Schools - District-wide Early Learning Child Find Team Speech-Language Pathologist; Professional Development Facilitator; Clinical Fellowship Supervisor; Mentor​

  • St. Coletta of Greater Washington (District of Columbia) - Speech-Language Pathologist; Clinical Fellowship Supervisor​

  • University of North Carollina's Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (Chapel Hill, North Carolina) - Research Associate & Speech-Language Pathologist

Education

Master of Arts Degree in Speech & Hearing Science, Ohio State University (Columbus, Ohio)

  • Leadership Education Excellence in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND) Fellow

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communications, Bennett College

(Greensboro, North Carolina)​

Specialized Skills & Training

  • LiPS (Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing)

  • PROMPT  (Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets)

    • Technique & Bridging Trained​​

  • Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Trained​

  • SOS Approach to Feeding Trained

  • PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System)-Level 1

  • BRAIDY the StoryBraid

  • The Incredible Years Group Leader for:

    • Teacher Classroom Management

    • Parent Program

    • Dinosaur School

  • Growth Mindset practices​

  • Mindfulness practices

Population Experience

  • Ages: 12 months through Adult

  • Children & Adults who are Neurodivergent and Neurotypical

  • Children & Adults who Stutter

  • Children with Selective Mutism

  • Children using Speech Generating Devices

  • People with "Different Abilities" & Learning Styles including:​

    • Developmental Delay

    • Specific Learning Disability

    • Intellectual Disability

    • Other Health Impairment (including ADHD)

    • Emotional Disability

    • Autism

    • Down Syndrome

    • Fragile X Syndrome

    • Dyslexia

Personal Interests (in no particular order)

  • Watching her child discover the world (something new everyday!)

  • Spending quality time with her family

  • Practicing gratitude daily

  • Watching documentaries

  • Swimming

  • Pre-pandemic:

    • Celebrating Life on the dance floor with her  Zumba Family

    • Dancing in Flash Mobs with Dance Baltimore

    • Attending music concerts and theatre productions

    • Attending Toby's Dinner Theatre with her husband

    • Game nights with family and friends

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