Megan Maguire

Speech and Language Therapist

Megan Maguire

Megan received her Bachelor of Science degree in Speech and Language Therapy from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom (UK), in 2020. She is a licensed Speech and Language Therapist by the Department of Health in Abu Dhabi and is registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT).

Megan has previously worked as a Speech and Language Therapist in London, UK. She has worked in various mainstream school settings, a specialist language provision, and a specialist provision for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Speech and Language Therapist
4 Years of Experience
British
Languages Spoken: English

Megan Maguire

Specialization

Megan is trained in the SCERTS® Model, a research-based educational approach and multidisciplinary framework that directly addresses the core challenges faced by children and persons with Autism. She has also received training in Makaton, and has experience in both assessing and delivering interventions for pre-literacy and literacy skills.

Megan has delivered training on speech, language, and communication needs to teachers and has also trained special education staff on how to deliver specific interventions with students, such as Lego Therapy.

Megan has experience working in the following clinical areas:

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
Language disorders associated with genetic or neurological differentiating conditions (e.g. learning disability) (more)
Language delay
Speech sound delay and disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Dysfluency/stammering
Global Developmental Delay (GDD)
Social Communication Disorder
Attention-Deficit, Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attachment Disorders

Megan believes that in order to provide effective strategies and intervention to support children, it is vital to collaborate with their families, teachers and other professionals.