Speech-Language Pathology
LINDA SCHWARTZ, M.A., C.C.C.
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Speech-Language Assessments and Therapy
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Second Opinions
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Case Record Review
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IEP meeting support
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Expert Witness Testimony
About Linda Schwartz, M.A., C.C.C.
Linda Schwartz, MA, CCC, is licensed to practice speech-language pathology in California. She is a member of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) and holds the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Ms. Schwartz is listed as a subject matter expert with the Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board, Department of Consumer Affairs, State of California. Her extensive experience with both children and adults in a variety of settings enables her to provide expert consultations, virtual assessments and therapy in all areas of speech and language. Telephone consults, consultative reports including a review of records, as well as expert witness testimony are also available.
Areas of Expertise
- speech delays and disorders
- language delays and disorders
- autism
- pragmatics (social communication)
- cognitive rehabilitation
- aphasia
- voice disorders
- speech and voice improvement
- augmentative and alternative communication
- dysphagia
Service Available
- Screenings
- Consultations
- Speech-Language Assessments
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Review of Records
- IEP Support
- Consultative Reports
- Expert Witness Testimony
Training and Experience
Ms. Schwartz completed a B.F.A.A. from Boston University in Theatre Arts. She holds a M.A. degree in Communicative Disorders from California State University, Fullerton. Graduate internships were completed in the Beverly Hills School District and at Cedars Sinai Medical Center. Ms. Schwartz completed her Clinical Fellowship Year at Cedars Sinai Medical Center and holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence (C.C.C.) from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association . She is licensed by the state of California to practice speech-language pathology and is a Subject Matter Expert for the Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology & Hearing Aid Dispensers Board, Department of Consumer Affairs, State of California.
Ms. Schwartz worked at Cedars Sinai Medical Center as well as California Hospital Medical Center and was a provider with the Los Angeles Unified School District for 22 years.
She currently maintains a private practice in Santa Barbara, California.