Shauna Newsham, MS, CCC-SLP

About Shauna

Shauna Newsham is the founder and clinical director of Tongue Twisters Speech Therapy. She holds a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and is a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) holder from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Education

• B.A. Psychology & Linguistics - University of Saskatchewan (1991)
• M.S. Speech and Language Pathology - Minot State University (1993)
• ASHA Certification (CCC-SLP) - 1993
• Certificate of Advanced Competence, CASLPM - 1999
• Hanen "It Takes Two to Talk" Certification
• Multiple ASHA Approved Continuing Education Awards

Professional Experience

• Palm Harbor, Florida (1993-1997): Adult neuro and rehabilitation facility
• Atlanta, Georgia (1997-1999): Private practice
• Winnipeg, Canada (1999-present): Various clinical and administrative positions, including school districts and private practice
• Owner, Tongue Twisters (2001-present): Providing comprehensive speech-language pathology services

Specializations

• Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
• Oromyofunctional Disorders (Tongue Thrust)
• Fluency Disorders & Stuttering
• Articulation & Phonological Disorders
• Language Delays & Disorders
• Feeding & Swallowing Disorders

Personal Life

Shauna is married and has three daughters. She and her family are proud owner of Quinn, a Hungarian Vizsla therapy dog who works as the clinic's "waiting room specialist." When not working, Shauna enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and outdoor activities.