Sara Stout, MA, CCC-SLP

Bio
received her Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Northern Iowa. She received training in the assessment and treatment of communication and feeding disorders. Sara completed training in Food Chaining and the SOS approach to feeding.
Services Provided
- Speech-Language Therapy
- Oral-Motor Therapy
- Feeding Therapy
Education and Training
- University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA - B.A. in Communicative Disorders, 1995
- University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA - Masters in Speech-Language Pathology, 1997
Experience
- 10 years pediatric experience
- 2 years employment with Grant-Cibola County Schools, New Mexico - providing speech and language, school-based services to children ages 3-15
- 8 years at Children’s Therapy Center of the Quad Cities - providing speech, language and feeding therapy to children ages birth to 5
Specialized Training and Skills
- Specialized training in pediatric feeding disorders through completion of week-long training workshop: "Nourishing the Whole Child in the Development of Oral Feeding Skills"
- Training in American Sign Language and Signed Exact English
- Early Childhood Technology Conference - 2000
- The Child with Neurological Disorders
- The Child with Genetic Challenges
- The Child with Communication Challenges
- Motor Learning and Articulation Training
- Evaluation and Treatment of Children with Apraxia of Speech
- Oral-Motor Techniques
- Aural Rehabilitation for Children
- Management of Pediatric Dysphagia
- Trained in the SOS (Sequential-Oral-Sensory) approach to feeding disorders
Educational Experience
Evaluation and Assessment Standardized Tools
- Preschool Language Scale-4 (PLS-4)
- Rossett: Infant Toddler Language Scale
- Transdisciplinary play-based assessment
Additional Information
- Children’s Therapy Center of the Quad Cities is a DSCC provider
- Credentialed Provider and Evaluator in Illinois Early Intervention System
- Member of pediatric intervention team which includes occupational therapist and physical therapist
- Certified member of the America-Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology in Illinois and Iowa