Practicing Since
Graduate Program
Therapeutic Focus
Accolades, Award or Notable Achievements
- During my graduate school years I created a blog, hbslp.wordpress.com, where I continue to share therapy ideas, new developments in research, and strategies to support students’ social communication and executive functioning development
- I am the co-creator of Brain Talk (braintalktherapy.com), a curriculum designed to build metacognitive awareness by teaching students about their brains and how to use critical thinking to respond mindfully rather than react impulsively.
Favorite Quote
“Everyone deserves the ability to communicate their ideas, goals, wishes, and experiences.”
About
Hanna is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Social-Cognitive Specialist based in Los Angeles, CA, with a primary focus on therapies and interventions that support self-regulation, social communication, executive functioning, and speech and language deficits. Hanna trained for three years at Communication Works in Oakland, CA, where she gained an expertise in social communication challenges and self-regulation deficits. Hanna consults and collaborates with school and therapy teams in Los Angeles, other areas of CA, and out-of-state to support greater understanding of self- regulation, executive functioning, mindfulness, and social-cognitive strategies.
She has trained PreK-12 teachers, parents, and professionals in California, Washington, Oregon, and beyond. Hanna works with a diverse population of clients, including those diagnosed with ADHD, ASD, and speech and/or language disorders.
