Dower and Associates, Inc. (Prince William and Loudoun County) Nikia Dower, MS, CCC-SLP/L, BCBA® www.dowerandassociates.com, SLPBCBA@aol.com, 703-618-6180 Since 1993, we have been serving the Prince William and Loudoun County areas of Virginia. Owner, Nikia Dower, MS, CCC-SLP/L, BCBA®, has been in private practice since 1986 in Leesburg and Manassas. We are Board Certified Behavior Analysts®, Speech- Language Pathologists, ABA Instructors and Tutors. We specialize in an applied behavioral analytical (ABA) approach with an emphasis in Skinner's conceptual analysis of Verbal Behavior with regard to the education, communication and lifeskill needs of children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder & Language-Learning Disabilities. We offer speech/language evaluations & therapy, educational & remedial tutoring, advocacy, educational consultations and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with an emphasis in Verbal Behavior Instruction and Consultation.
7001 A Loisdale Road, Springfield, Va 22150 703-971-0602, Fax: 703-971-0606 www.exceptionalchildrenscenter.com info@exceptionalchildrenscenter.com Exceptional Children’s Center practice is located in Alexandria Virginia. Our mission is to implement interventions that are family centered and have a profound effect on the life of a child. We closely follow new therapy intervention developments in the field and incorporate them into our practice when appropriate. In addition to providing children Occupational and Physical therapy sessions in our SI clinic we also provide families with carryover plans that are individualized for home routines for parent ease and child success! Our staff is dedicated to each child we meet, assisting each child in realizing his or her innate potential.
Ruthie Dearson, M.A., CCC-SLP, 11150 Sunset Hills Road, Suite #150, Reston, VA 20190, 703-471-5517, ext. 97, ruthie.dearson@gmail.com, www.familycompassgroup.com Psychological, Developmental and Neuropsychological Evaluations and Therapy Ruthie Dearson joins Family Compass Group as Speech-Language Pathologist for the Child Development Team. She received her B.A. in English at Mary Washington College in 1997 where her interest in language development and linguistics began. Ms. Dearson attended the University of Vermont as a Continuing Education student where she completed pre- requisite coursework for graduate studies in communication disorders. She received her M. A. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Texas at Austin in 2001 with a specialization in medical speech-language pathology. Her Master's Thesis, Typical Development in the First Year of Life, a Family Resource Manual, helped lay the groundwork for her career helping children with developmental delays and disorders. After successful completion of her clinical fellowship year, Ms. Dearson received her Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA (American Speech-Language Hearing Association) in 2002. Her experience includes providing evaluations, diagnosis and treatment of children with a variety of communication delays and disorders in Early Head Start and Head Start programs, Fairfax County Public Schools, and private practice. Ms. Dearson works with young children with language delays, developmental language disorders, articulation and phonological disorders, pragmatic language deficits, and fluency disorders (stuttering). She believes firmly in evidenced-based treatment and making parents partners in the therapy process. Back Next |
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