Jade Kurei
San Jose, CA
Greetings! I am a multilingual speech-language pathologist who is passionate about helping children and adults build communication skills through creative and functional therapy activities.
My professional interests include:
ADHD/ADD
Aphasia
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
Aural rehabilitation, auditory-verbal therapy
Autism spectrum disorders
Bilingual/bicultural populations
Cognitive-communication disorders
Deaf and hard-of-hearing
Dysphagia
Early intervention
Reading & literacy
Speech sound disorders
My past clinical experiences include:
Externship at Services for Brain Injury, where I assessed and treated adults with cognitive-communication disorders
Student teaching at Union School District, where I assessed and treated a diverse population of elementary and middle school students
Child language/specialty clinic at the Watsonville Migrant Headstart Program, where I provided Spanish-only therapy to Spanish-speaking preschoolers
Child assessment at the Kay Armstead Center for Communicative Disorders (KACCD), where I provided full speech and language evaluations to a pediatric population
Adult neurogenic clinic at KACCD, where I provided individual and group therapy to adults with aphasia, right-hemisphere disorders, and cognitive-communication disorders
Adult language clinic at KACCD, where I provided group therapy to adults diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders
Some of my past work experiences include:
Behavior (ABA) therapist at Inizio Interventions (Los Angeles, CA)
Reading and literacy specialist at County Speech (San Diego, CA)
Adult language and technology instructor at La Gran Dimensión (San Diego, CA)
Mandarin teacher at Berryessa Chinese School (San Jose, CA)