About Fritha
Speech and Language Therapist
Fritha is a highly specialist children’s Speech and Language Therapist with over 10 years of clinical experience.
She has worked within the NHS and local statutory providers as well the independent sector, helping to support hundreds of children with speech, language and communication difficulties and their families. She has also provided assessment, therapy and training to schools and education professionals across Norfolk and beyond.
Fritha loves working with children, their families and other professionals and really values spending time to get to know and understand each child as an individual. She uses this valuable insight, in combination with up-to-date evidence based assessments and therapeutic approaches, to provide truly individualised, child-centred intervention programmes.
She has a special clinical interest and expertise in the following:
Phonological (speech sound) delay and disorder
Developmental Language Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Adverse childhood experiences and trauma
Social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
Selective Mutism
Stammering
As well as completing post-graduate study focused on her above areas of clinical specialism, Fritha is also:
A trained Elklan Tutor (www.elklan.co.uk)
Trained to administer the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) assessment
Signalong trained
PECS trained (www.pecs-unitedkingdom.com)