My name is Elsa Marta Soares and I am the Research and Development Manager at SpeechCare Center.
I am a Speech and Language Therapist (SLT) with 15 years of experience in dealing with children’s and adults’ communicative, language and speech challenges. I also have extensive academia and research background, having co-authored books, papers and resources for speech and language intervention
At my side, I have a wonderful team of highly skilled and committed SLT, continuously studying the latest developments in our field. We bring expertise and passion to our daily work with clients and their families, focusing on the following areas:
Specialised speech and language therapy for children with communication, language and speech disorders, having into account their families and communicative partners and contexts.
Stuttering therapy for adults and children via our brand iStutter Center.
Organisation of regular trainings to SLT, online and/or hybrid, which are highly esteemed by our peers around the globe.
To lead the SpeechCare Center in Abu Dhabi is a lifetime opportunity and I cannot wait to start welcoming clients and their families to our venue in Khalifa City. The center opens in the beginning of 2023, but you can already start your journey with us:
If you are looking for specialised therapy in these areas, please fill in the pre-booking form.
If you are a kindergarten or primary school teacher and are looking to have these services at your school, book an appointment here.
If you are a SLT who is looking to new opportunities to learn and grow professionally via our course, check our current learning opportunities.
Our work is backed by innovative methods and tools put at our disposal by a forward-looking executive and technological team. Together, we make the difference.
Looking forward welcoming you!!
Biography
Speech and Language Therapist, post-graduated in Early Childhood Intervention, PhD in Child Studies – Special Needs. Coordinator of the Fluency Department of the Portuguese Society of Speech Therapy, since 2013. Adjunct Professor of the School of Health Sciences – Polytechnic of Leiria (2014-2021) and Adjunct Professor of the School of Health Sciences – Polytechnic of Porto (2021-2022). Coordinator of the Department of Health Sciences and Technologies - Polytechnic of Leiria (2016 – 2020). Author of scientific papers and coauthor of books and book chapters.
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