Laura Driessen Walls
Executive Director & Owner – M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech Therapists
Laura obtained her undergraduate degree from UCSB and her graduate degree in Speech Pathology & Audiology from CSUH. She is a current ASHA member and holds a California State License in Speech & Language Pathology. She has spent over 20 years working in pediatrics including at the Tri City Medical Center & the South San Francisco School District. She has been in private practice for the past 16 years. Her NICU training and participation on a Development Assessment Team, focusing on implementing a multidisciplinary approach for High Risk Infants, provides her with the skills and understanding to develop the foundational skills essential for the success of a child. Laura is a guest speaker for MCC for the Child Development Program. Laura recently obtained certification as a Child Advocate from USD to represent families during the IEP process.
Specialties | Certifications
- Speech Therapy | Comprehensive Assessments, Autism, Oral-Motor Disorders & Apraxia
- Neurodevelopment Training
- Interactive Metronome®
- Pivotal Response Training®
- Tongue Thrust®
- LiFT®
- Advanced Child Development
- Brain Gym
- Feeding Disorders
- Floor-Time
- Oral Motor Therapy
- Reflex Integration
- Sensory Integration
- The Listening Program
- ASHA | Childhood Language Diagnosis, Dysphagia & Apraxia
- Child Advocate
Email : moc%%K4TI%sllaw.arual
