Eboni Boice Case Study

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As the supervisor for Eboni Boice, I, Cynthia Henderson, can say that Eboni is one of my hardest is working SLPA. Eboni has worked with a multitude of clients ranging from early childhood to young adults. She works one-on-one with her clients in their home to improve their speech and communication. She works on many skills to assist her clients. She hones their language and articulation, as well as some of their mental processing skills such as long/short term memory, visual processing\training, logic and reasoning.
Eboni has worked as a SLPA for CT Pediatrics for over seven years. Her parents knows that Eboni will not only listen to the speech patterns, that she is charge for correcting but also will listen to their concerns as parents.

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