The Center
Our highly trained staff of professional, licensed therapists are ready to serve you and your family's unique needs. At The Speech & Language Center, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to therapy, drawing upon evidence based and innovative techniques to create a treatment program that is carefully tailored to our clients' current abilities and treatment goals. In a caring, relaxed, and fun environment, we motivate and encourage each person to achieve his or her peak potential. From an initial evaluation through post-therapy follow up, our clients receive outstanding care.
LORA NALBERCZINSKI, M.S. CCC-SLP | DIRECTOR, SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Lora is an ASHA-certified Speech-Language Pathologist and is the Center's Director. Lora opened the Speech & Language Center in 2007. She holds a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from James Madison University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Lora holds a VA state license, and is Beckman Oral-Motor, Hanen It Takes Two to Talk, Vital Stim, and DPNS certified. Lora has had extensive training in feeding and swallowing for pediatrics via the Talk Tools programs. Lora has been practicing since 2000, with experience working with children and adults in the schools and private settings, as well as home health, skilled nursing facilities, and outpatient therapy centers. Lora has guest lectured at Bridgewater College and James Madison University. She enjoys regularly supervising Speech Pathology students. Lora is also the author of "Tumbling Towers of Articulation" published by School Specialty, and The Speech Bin. Lora received the ACE award from ASHA in 2011. Owner and founder of the clinic, Lora has been named one of the top 10 Under 40 Business Professionals in the second annual Shenandoah Valley Business Journal recognition in 2014.
Lora is an ASHA-certified Speech-Language Pathologist and is the Center's Director. Lora opened the Speech & Language Center in 2007. She holds a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from James Madison University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. Lora holds a VA state license, and is Beckman Oral-Motor, Hanen It Takes Two to Talk, Vital Stim, and DPNS certified. Lora has had extensive training in feeding and swallowing for pediatrics via the Talk Tools programs. Lora has been practicing since 2000, with experience working with children and adults in the schools and private settings, as well as home health, skilled nursing facilities, and outpatient therapy centers. Lora has guest lectured at Bridgewater College and James Madison University. She enjoys regularly supervising Speech Pathology students. Lora is also the author of "Tumbling Towers of Articulation" published by School Specialty, and The Speech Bin. Lora received the ACE award from ASHA in 2011. Owner and founder of the clinic, Lora has been named one of the top 10 Under 40 Business Professionals in the second annual Shenandoah Valley Business Journal recognition in 2014.