Alison Weinlaeder, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-language pathologist
My specialties:
- Speech therapy (speech language pathology)
Professional interests:
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Concussion
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Vocal Cord Dysfunction
- Transgender voice therapy
- Dysphagia (swallowing) disorders
- Aphasia and primary progressive aphasia
- Communication disorders
- Memory and cognitive disorders
- Lee silverman voice therapy (LSVT loud)
Practice philosophy
Whole person care centered around meaningful goals and activities that help my patients improve the quality of their lives.
What are you passionate about and why?
Getting to know my patients and what is most important to them to make therapy as meaningful and enjoyable as possible.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be?
Goat farmer and artisan cheese maker.
What is your personal health goal?
Improved mindfulness throughout the day.
Credentials
- MA
- CCC-SLP
Specialties
- Speech therapy (speech language pathology)
Personal interests
- Cooking
- Gardening
- Hiking
- Reading
- Spending time with my kids
- Tennis
- Travel
- Walking my dog
- Watching movies
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota
- Middlebury College
Memberships
- American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
Current licenses and certifications
- CCC-SLP
Fellowships
- Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Years of experience
- 10
Hospital affiliations
- United Hospital
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