Claudia Restrepo

Claudia Restrepo is a bilingual Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) who has worked in both the medical and educational fields. She received her degree as a SLP first in her native country, Colombia, and went on to work in a tertiary level care hospital for children, Lorencita Villegas de Santos. There, she also earned a postgraduate degree in university teaching and worked as a clinic supervisor in her alma mater, Universidad Del Rosario. After a 10-year career there, Ms. Restrepo obtained her master’s degree in communication disorders at Mercy College and the Bilingual Extension at Columbia University, Teachers College. She has expertise working with a variety of conditions affecting communications skills such as autism, specific language impairment, learning disabilities, verbal apraxia, and intellectual deficits within a population that ranges from early intervention to high school students.