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Speech Therapy & Preschool Intervention 

 

Hello! I’m Amanda Myers, a Speech-Language Specialist and Preschool Intervention and Referral Specialist (PIRS) at Brigantine Community School. Since April 2022, I have been dedicated to supporting our scholars with their communication and behavioral needs.

What I Do

As a Speech-Language Therapist (SLP):

  • I provide comprehensive speech-language services to enhance communication skills.
  • I hold a master’s degree in speech-language pathology, am ASHA certified with the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP), and have the New Jersey Department of Education Speech-Language Specialist Certificate.

 

As a Preschool Intervention and Referral Specialist (PIRS):

  • I focus on early intervention for preschool scholars with behavioral and learning challenges
  • I have attended a specialized seminar through Montclair University and am trained in TPOT (Toddler Pyramid Observation Tool).
  • I collaborate with teachers, provide professional development, and coordinate with special services to ensure effective preschool programming.

 

Feel free to explore the site for more information on therapy approaches, PIRS services, and helpful resources!