Spotlight on Pediatric Speech and Language Services

Apr 18

Every child deserves to feel heard and understood. Our pediatric speech and language services are built around the belief that communication is a foundation for connection, learning, and confidence. Whether your child is working on saying their sounds correctly, building vocabulary, expressing their thoughts, or improving social skills, our therapists bring energy, creativity, and expertise to each session.

We offer play-based, evidence-informed therapy that meets kids where they are. Sessions often involve movement, visuals, music, and imaginative play to keep children engaged and motivated. We collaborate with families to create home routines and support carryover into school and social settings. From first words to fluent conversations, we’re here to support every step of the journey.

Jody Vaynshtok

Jody is a California-licensed speech language pathologist with eight years of industry and clinical experience. She has worked with both adult and pediatric populations during her time at private practice, birth-to-three, and hospital facilities. She is experienced in the assessment and treatment of a variety of communication and cognitive disorders. In addition, Jody has a passion for working with adults looking to achieve clearer communication. Jody received her BS in Speech and Hearing Sciences and MS in Medical Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Washington. She was a part of the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford’s cleft and craniofacial clinic participating in the multidisciplinary assessment and treatment of children born with craniofacial abnormalities. She holds a staff position at UCSF and is the lead speech language pathologist for the department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery’s Hearing Loss Clinic. When she's not busy having fun with her clients Jody enjoys spending time with her husband, Anton, friends and family. And if she's not headed out somewhere fun for dinner, you might find her at Bar Method working out!

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