Ms Laura
(The Leopard)

Director- SLP

Laura graduated from San Jose State University with a Masters in Speech Pathology and Audiology. She brings over 18 years experience in helping children meet their speech and language needs.

Mr Ryan
(The Rhino)

Occupational Therapist

Ryan received his Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. He has has experience in both the school and private clinic settings specializing in pediatrics.

Ms Lisa
(The Lemur)

Office Manager

Lisa has over 35 years experience in Medical Offices.  She multi tasks and handles all our admin functions.  She loves seeing the kids in the office everyday and helping families as children are in session.  

Ms Mia

Clinical Supervisor/ SLP

Mia has over 25 years in the educational field.  She was a Special Education Teacher from 1995-2010.  In 2010, she graduated from San Francisco State University with a master’s degree in Communicative Disorders. In addition to supervising SLPA’s at Speech Jungle, she is a speech pathologist in the MDUSD.

Ms Maja

Clinical Supervisor/ SLP

Maja graduated from San Jose State University with a Masters' degree in Communicative Disorders and Sciences in 2010. Maja brings 20 years of experience in working with students with special needs. Aside from supervising at the Speech Jungle, Maja is works for MDUSD serving a preschool caseload 3-6 year old.

Ms Brooke
(The Bengal Tiger)

Clinical Supervisor/ SLP

Brooke graduated from Idaho State University with a masters’ degree in Speech Language Pathology with a certificate in Spanish for Healthcare Professionals. She loves working in this field and is passionate about helping her kiddos learn and grow in their abilities to communicate.

Ms Monique
(The Macaw)

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Monique graduated from the SLPA program from San Joaquin Delta College. She has always wanted to work with children and is grateful in having the opportunity to help and watch children grow in their communication skills.

Ms Angelica
(The African Lion)

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Angelica graduated from Cal State East Bay in 2017 with a BS in Speech Pathology and Audiology. She completed her externship at Speech Jungle. She achieved her Certification in 2018 and began working as an employee in the Fall 2019.

Ms Lluvia
(The Llama)

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Lluvia received her B.S. in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology in 2010 at California State University East Bay and SLP-A certification from San Joaquin Delta College. In 2012, She worked as an ABA therapist for about a year with 3 different families. During that time, she acquired some useful tools and skills in applying ABA into the speech room. 

Ms Jasmin
(The Jaguar)

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Jasmin graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s degree in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. She then graduated from the SLPA program at Cal State, East Bay and joined Speech Jungle shortly after. 

Ms Delanie 
(The Dragonfly)

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Ms Andy
(The Alpaca)

Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Andy graduated from the SLPA program at San Joaquin Delta College. She has a long history of working with children that began as a teacher’s assistant in a Special Education class during middle school. This experience ignited her passion for making a difference in a child’s life. To this day, Andy still loves working with children and enjoys being able to help them flourish in every capacity.