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ABOUT TODDLER TALK CONSULTING
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Toddler Talk Consulting is a pediatric private practice providing child-led and family-centered speech and language services to children ages birth to five in Bend, Oregon. We currently offer comprehensive speech and language evaluations, individualized speech and/or language therapy sessions, language-based toddler and preschool play classes, and parent/caregiver consultations and training.
Services are provided in-home or in community settings in the Central Oregon area. Teletherapy services are offered to families and children residing in Oregon, California, and Connecticut.
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At Toddler Talk Consulting, we believe that children learn and grow best through play, fun, and family involvement!
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MEET THE TEAM
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Liz Zyzo, Speech-Language Pathologist & Owner
Liz is a lighthearted and compassionate ASHA-certified speech-language pathologist with over 8 years of experience working with children ages 1-18, specializing in early intervention and dual language learning. Liz earned her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Rhode Island, holds licenses in California and Connecticut, and is Hanen-certified in the It Takes Two to Talk program.
Liz began Toddler Talk Consulting to help parents make the most of every moment in their child’s early communication journey. Growing up in a bilingual English/Tagalog household, Liz knows firsthand the importance of family support as she faced childhood speech challenges of her own.
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Liz truly believes that parents and caregivers have the biggest impact on their toddler’s language development through early experiences. Every family deserves to feel supported with ongoing guidance, resources, proactive strategies and clever tricks as they navigate through their child's communication journey. Liz's therapeutic, play-based approach prioritizes making each session a dynamic and enjoyable experience, meeting children where they are and fostering fun, meaningful engagement to support their communication and development.
Stacey Carnevale, Speech-Language Pathologist & Mother
Stacey is a fun-loving and energetic speech-language pathologist with 8 years of experience working in the public school setting with children ages 3-18. She is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island where she earned her masters degree in Speech Language Pathology. She holds a license in the state of Rhode Island and a Clinical Certificate of Competence from the American Speech and Hearing Association.
Stacey is a mother to two toddler girls, Margo and Zoe. She is passionate about providing education to friends and local parents about communication development, early feeding tips, and social communication skills. She also has experience working with children with Autism, bilingual children, and children with diverse needs.
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Stacey enjoys exploring and seeing the world through her daughters’ eyes. Whether they are at a sporting event, the beach, or on a Target run, she is always finding new and unique ways to introduce new vocabulary to her girls while having the most fun. She is passionate about facilitating language development through play and new experiences! She believes that given the right support, all parents can be the perfect language coach for their child. Let Stacey show you how you can perfect your play skills to enhance your child's communication!