Jessie Ginsburg, M.S., CCC-SLP

Chief Executive Officer

 

Jessie has been assessing and treating children with communication disorders for 10 years. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communicative Disorders from University of Redlands, and her Master of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Chapman University. She has experience working with children ages 5 months to 18 years in private practices, elementary and junior high schools, and the rehabilitative setting. In addition to working as a speech-language pathologist, she has experience as a Floortime therapist, social skills therapist, and behavioral support therapist. She presents at professional conferences at the state and national levels, writes for the national Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology magazine, and is a board member of the District 6 California Speech Language and Hearing Association.

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Her trainings include: ​

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• PROMPT

• Floortime Approach

• Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking Program

• Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson's Talk Tools and Feeding Therapy

• Hanen Certified Instructor for the It Takes Two To Talk Program and the More Than Words Program

• Get Permission Approach to Feeding

• Picky Eating

• Sequential-Oral-Sensory Approach to Feeding

• Baby Signs Certified Instructor

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Jessie@PediatricTherapyPlayhouse.com

(310) 571-5726

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Publications:

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Ginsburg, J. (2019). Focus on Fun: Words Will Follow. The ASHA Leader.

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Ginsburg, J. (2018). Replacing the Countdown for Young Kids with Autism. The ASHA Leader.

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Ginsburg, J. (2018). Treatment of Pragmatic Language Disorders in Preschool and      School-Aged Children. Speech-Language Pathology Casebook, First Edition.

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Ginsburg, J. (2016). Four Simple Steps to Social Skills Success. The ASHA Leader. 

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Ginsburg, J. (2016). Kick It Into Overdrive. The ASHA Leader. 

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Featured in:

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Care.com: Toddler Separation Anxiety and Other Two-Year-Old Social Milestones

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Mother Mag: How to Enhance Your Child's Speech Development

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Voyage LA: Meet Jessie Ginsburg of Pediatric Therapy Playhouse

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Presentations:

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Thinking-Based Approach to Social Interaction: Organizing and Implementing Social Skills Groups from a Floortime Perspective

ASHA Convention, 2017

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Simple Steps to Social Skills Success

FACTx Conference, 2016

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Motivate Every Child to Communicate: Floortime-Based Speech and Language Therapy

ASHA Convention, 2013

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Treatment of Challenging Neurological Disorders

CSHA Convention, 2013

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1 in 100 Babies Born with Cytomegalovirus

CSHA Convention, 2013