Jackie Carter CCC-SLP is a certified, licensed, and registered speech-language pathologist and dyslexia specialist who had extensive experience working in public schools before establishing her private practice in 2006. Jackie provides comprehensive assessment and individualized treatment in all areas of communication including auditory processing, oral speech, receptive and expressive language, reading, writing, and spelling. In addition she is trained and certified to test for and treat dyslexia. Jackie has advanced training in working with children with autism, Down syndrome, language processing disorders,and speech sound productions deficits, including apraxia. In addition she is qualified to teach children to read using an Orton-Gillingham approach which is the research-based best practice for children with dyslexia and severe reading deficits. Incorporating high energy, music and multisensory techniques into her therapy sessions the children become motivated, engaged, and learn at a faster rate. Also Hanen-trained, Jackie works closely within the family structure and communicates with the child’s IEP team at school. She also provides consultation regarding IEP goals and objectives. Communication Sensation has offices in Waterloo and in Madison, WI.