
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, (ASHA), 10801 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, 800-638-8255, www.asha.org, Note: While the address and building frontage is on Rockville Pike, the entrance to the parking lot is from Strathmore Ave.
966 Hungerford Drive, Suite 7, Rockville, MD 20850 301-424-8760, 240-447-8013, www.basicconcepts.org BASIC CONCEPTS is a private practice providing speech language and educational services for children of all ages and abilities. The staff at Basic Concepts strives to empower children to grow and reach their fullest potential. It is our philosophy that children learn best in a stimulating and challenging environment where they are able to gain self-confidence and take risks while developing age-appropriate academic and social skills. Our staff consists of licensed speech language pathologists and certified special educators working together to meet the needs of your individual child. Basic Concepts offers year round speech language and educational therapies, social skill groups, and additional consultative services. We also offer a summer camp designed to improve language, academic, and social skills. Katy Krienert-Whidden, M.A., CCC-SLP, Katy is a partner at Basic Concepts. She received her master's degree in speech language pathology from the University of Maryland. With extensive background in private practice, public school and hospital settings, Katy specializes in the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of auditory processing disorders, receptive and expressive language delays, articulation disorders, and social skill deficits. She creates and implements programs to enhance children's written communication and reading skills. Katy also provides speech and language services for a number of area schools.
Sarah is a partner at Basic Concepts. She received her master's degree from the University of Maryland in special education. Sarah has worked in a variety of educational settings. With a comprehensive background in early intervention, she is skilled in designing and implementing educational programs for children with disabilities from birth through 5th grade. In addition to educational programs, Sarah specializes in developing social skill and behavioral programs for use in natural environments such as home, private school, and day care settings. Sarah also enjoys her role as a certified educator of infant massage. Back Next |
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