Kathie Ballantyne
Speech and Language Pathologist
Meeting Street Service: Early Intervention
Years in Profession: 25 (1 year at Meeting Street)
Education: BA Elementary Ed and Speech Communication University of Rhode Island, MS Speech Language Pathology Worcester State College
Certifications: Rhode Island/Connecticut Elementary Education
K – 6 Rhode Island/Connecticut Speech/Language Pathologist
Rhode Island/Connecticut Health Department Certification
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency
Specialties: Oral Motor/Feeding Intervention, Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Comorbidity, Peer Mediation, Behavior Intervention Strategies, Speech/Language Disorders
Previous Affiliations: Cranston Center ARC, Killingly Public Schools
“It is very rewarding to help a child develop communication and play skills and to demonstrate to a family how to incorporate newly learned skills into everyday living.”