Name: Ashley Hodge, M.S., CCC-SLP Degree: Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology, 2003 University: University of Louisiana at Monroe - Monroe, LA
Family: Ashley is a native of West Monroe, Louisiana. She and her husband Jay reside in Calhoun, Louisiana where they enjoy some of the simple pleasures of life like horseback riding and playing with their dogs Champ, Ace and Hank. When Ashley's not supporting her husband Jay at team roping events, you will catch her reading, exercising, cooking or shopping.
MMPT: Ashley's dedicated spirit and desire of unity among her team has enabled her to provide the necessary leadership for our pediatric speech therapy team as well as serve in the adult population realm. She has extensive knowledge in the area of Autism using the Verbal Behavior Approach (VBA). Ashley has had practical experience in all areas of speech and language including apraxia of speech, aphasia, articulation and language deficits, pediatric dysphagia, cleft palate and voice disorders. She demonstrates a very relaxed, and easy going style while obtaining great results aso shown by her clients progress.
Continuing Education:
"Stuttering vs. Cluttering: From Childhood to Adult" - Dallas, TX
"Utilizing Cued Speech to Maximize the Benefits of Cochlear Implants" - Ruston, LA
"How to Get Your Learner to Talk/Communicate (Using Verbal Behavior/ABA)" - Ruston, LA
"Vital Stim Therapy" - Memphis, TN
"Treating Children with Severe Physical Disabilities" - Marcia Stamer, PT @ MMPT
"Intro to Verbal Behavior" - Baton Rouge, LA
"Teaching Verbal Behavior: Hands on Training for Tutors and Therapists" - Bellevue, Washington
"Bridging the Gap Between Brain & Behavior: The Neuropsychology of Aging" - Jackson, MS
"Understanding C.A.P.D. of Children's Central Auditory Processing Deficits" - Monroe, LA
