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| Roberta J. Elman, Ph.D., CCC-SLP,
BC-NCD |
| President/CEO and Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Dr. Elman holds
Board Certification in adult neurologic communication disorders
from the Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and
Sciences. She received her doctorate in Speech & Hearing Sciences
from the University of California. Prior to founding the Aphasia
Center of California, Dr. Elman was Co-Director of an outpatient
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| center. She has more than 20 years of experience
in the assessment and treatment of neurologic communication
disorders. She is the author of numerous professional publications
and the editor of a book published by Butterworth-Heinemann,
"Group Treatment of Neurogenic Communication Disorders: The
Expert Clinician's Approach." She is a Fellow of the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association and currently serves on
the Certification Board of the Academy of Neurologic Communication
Disorders and Sciences.. |
| Susan E. Adair Ewing, M.A., CCC-SLP |
| Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Ms. Ewing brings
more than 25 years of experience as a speech-language pathologist
working with adults having neurologic communication disorders.
Before moving to California in 1994, she worked at Wm. Beaumont
Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan where she began communication
and psychosocial groups for stroke survivors and family members.
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| co-authored a book, "Pathways: Moving beyond
stroke and aphasia," and two videotapes, "What is Aphasia?"
and "Pathways." |
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Angela Lilley, M.S., CCC-SLP
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| Speech-Language
Pathologist |
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Ms. Lilley has specialized
in the assessment and treatment of adult neurologic
communication disorders for the last 10 years.
After receiving her Master's degree from California
State University, East Bay, she worked as
a speech-language pathologist at Santa Clara
Valley and Alta Bates Summit Medical Centers.
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| Ms. Lilley continues part-time
as a research speech-language pathologist at
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center on a funded
project investigating the use of cognitive aids. |
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| Elyse Dukatz |
| Instructor, Fitness & Relaxation
Class |
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Ms. Dukatz, Oakland Unified School District
Adult Education instructor, brings more than 30 years of
enthusiastic experience as a high school dance instructor
and choreographer in addition to training in yoga and other
movement arts.
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