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Autism Therapy

Who We Are

As a California Department of Education approved Nonpublic Agency (NPA), LA Speech Pathology Services, Inc. was established in 2013, we offer school staffing for licensed Speech Pathologists and Speech Pathology Assistants.  

 

We have extensive experience in typical and atypical child development and in working on behalf of the children, collaboratively with teachers and school staff. Our associates work with caregivers, families, school teams, and other professionals as needed to develop successful plans for meeting IEP goals and objectives. 

All therapists hold degrees, certifications, and licenses required by the State of California and our National credentialing associations. Through professional collaboration and continuing education, we provide leading-edge expertise across a wide array of specializations.

Meet The Executive Director, Owner/Founder

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Matthew Smith, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist with 23+ years of professional experience. He graduated with a BS degree in Speech and Language Pathology from the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey. He then went on to complete his MS in Speech and Language Pathology from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
 
The areas of specialty that Matthew focuses on include: Children with speech and language disorders related to childhood language disorders; auditory processing, technology, Autism and related disabilities. Matthew enjoys working with children to remediate their difficulties with communication and improve their lives, as well as, their families.  Matthew currently serves private clients throughout Greater Los Angeles.  
 
Matthew was a proud recipient of the ACE award for continuing education in 2007 and his services are featured in the Cheviot Living Magazine.

Meet The Team

Speech Language Pathologists

Marcia Arnold, MS CCC-SLP

Kimberly Arronez, MS CCC-SLP

Marielle Baronia, MS CCC-SLP

Laureene Bilodeau, MS CCC-SLP

Becky Brann, MS CCC-SLP

Stephanie Cepeda, MS CCC-SLP

Alyssa Conti, MS CCC-SLP

Paula Cooperband, MS CCC-SLP

Ashley Cunill, MS CCC-SLP

Rachel Dawson, MS CCC-SLP

Danielle Drosdick, MS CCC-SLP

Janice Eagle, MS CCC-SLP

Natalie Gonzalez, MS CCC-SLP

Tracy Gumbiner, MS CCC-SLP

Richard Hansen, MS CCC-SLP

Alyssa Holguin, MS CCC-SLP

Tina Howell, MS CCC-SLP

Bianca Humphrey, MS CCC-SLP

Shemi James, MS CCC-SLP

Najwa Khater, MS CCC-SLP

Kelcey Kornek, MS CCC-SLP

Carsen Lane, MS CCC-SLP, AAC and AT

Mary Lasisi, MS CF/RPE

Will Lubke, MS CCC-RPE

Ana Lucia Valentini, MS CCC-SLP, Trilingual

Aiste Markeviciute, MS CCC-SLP

Lori Marks, MS CCC-SLP

Elinor Melamed, MS CCC-SLP

Miles Morales, MS CCC-SLP

Mai Nakajima, MS CCC-SLP

Ivory O'Neil, MS CCC-SLP

Kara Otero, MS CCC-SLP

Misti Palacious, MS CCC-SLP

Boris Plotkin, MS CCC-SLP

Jennifer Polan, MS CCC-SLP

Tiffany Rezvani, MS CCC-SLP

Victoria Tedder, MS CCC-SLP

Emily Van Wormer, MS CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologists Assistants

Osmara Aburto, SLPA

Carissa Alvarez, SLPA

Monica Amezcua, SLPA

Aissa Arana, SLPA, Bilingual

Lindsay Aranas, SLPA

Anjelica Avella, SLPA

Camryn Benbow, SLPA

Miriam Cervantes, SLPA

Celia Chavez, SLPA

Gabriela Corona, SLPA

Nely Correa, SLPA

Jaime Crawford, SLPA

Samantha Diaz, SLPA

Christina Gallegos, SLPA

Alejandra Garcia, SLPA

Christina Gallegos, SLPA

Marlene Gonzalez, SLPA

Kayla Gutierrez, SLPA

Kelly Hall, SLPA

Kimberly Hatton, SLPA

Priscella Herrera, SLPA

Hannah Kim, SLPA

Amber Lim, SLPA

Jimmy Madrid, SLPA

Julia McCauley, SLPA

Amaranatha Mejia, SLPA

Lorena Montoya, SLPA

Erin Moreno, SLPA

Aja Myers, SLPA

Brittany Perez, SLPA

Susan Recendez, SLPA

Ariana Robles, SLPA

Dulce Rodriguez, SLPA

Monica Rodriguez, SLPA

Tori Rodriguez, SLPA

Valerie Rodriguez, SLPA

Semariah Scott, SLPA

Vanessa Sermano, SLPA

Marina Toplakian, SLPA

Mariana Torres, SLPA

Rogelio Valdivia, SLPA

Toya Williams, SLPA

Daniele Yturvide, SLPA

Jeanette Zuniga, SLPA

Allied Therapists:  Occupational, Physical, & Recreational Therapy

Carlo Padal, Co-Founder & OTR/L

Naima Jones, OT/R

Erik Sandoval, COTA

Allen Smith, COTA

Maria Padal, LPT

Mike Garcia, Recreational Therapist

Psychologists, Specialists, Translator-Interpreters & Consultants

Laura Cruz, Psychologist

Gina Fu, School Psychologist

Pam Johnson, School Psychologist

Tawanda Pullen, School Psychologist

Danielle Royer, Education Specialist

Christine Toleson, School Psychologist

Tanya Kutudjian, ATS

Alba Loya, Bilingual Translator

Yadira Ortega, Board Cert. Behavioral Anlyst

Amada Peck, APE

Administrative Professionals

Jonathan Presto, Co-Founder & Principal Advisor

Robert Adams, Esq.

Karen Nusenow, Administrative Secretary

R. Bondoc, Jr., Accountant

Meet The Therapy Dogs

Hugo "Boss"

Therapy Dog

Dale

Therapy Dog

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© 2025 LA Speech Pathology Services, Inc.

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Business Address

MATTHEW SMITH, M.S., CCC-SLP

Executive Director

P: (310) 384-5317 • F: (310) 943-3333

email: laspeechguy@gmail.com

Se Habla Español 

LA SPEECH PATHOLOGY SERVICES, INC.

Office: 5625 Windsor Way, Unit 106, Culver City, CA 90230

Mailing: 5280 E Beverly Blvd Ste C #106 Los Angeles, CA 90022

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