Gestalt Language Processing and Child Protection

Dawn is an independent speech and language therapist with over 14 years experience. Her background includes working for different NHS trusts across the East Midlands, working in an independent specialist school for autistic children and young people and is now working independently carrying out initial and EHCP assessments, running workshops and training sessions as well as 1:1 direct therapy. Dawn’s specific interests include Autism, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and Selective Mutism. Dawn is trained in gestalt language processing (GLP) and is a Natural Language Acquisition trained clinician. She has extensive experience working with children and young people who have emotional based school avoidance (EBSA), education based trauma and who have an Education Otherwise Than In School (EOTIS) package of care.