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Jess Wanstall

Type of therapist: Speech and Language Therapy

Location: West Sussex

Skills

Autism Spectrum Signing Learning Disability Articulation and Phonology AAC Social and Emotional Difficulties Language Disorder Down's Syndrome

Qualifications

  • MSc Speech and Language Therapy (2020)
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology (2016)
  • Specialist training:
  • - Talking Mat Foundation training (April 2022)
  • - Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) Level 1 (Feb 2021)
  • - Introduction to British Sign Language (March 2021)
  • -Attention Autism foundation training (2016)
  • - Signalong (2016)
  • - Beginners Makaton (2019)
  • MRCSLT
  • MHCPC

CV

  • June 2023- present - SLT at LVS Hassocks, independent special school for autistic young people.
  • 2022-2023- SLT with East Sussex Children’s Integrated Therapy Services provided by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.
  • 2020 - 2022- SLT at special school for autistic children and young people with additional learning disabilities, communication and sensory needs.
  • Summer 2021 - Volunteer facilitator for Aphasia iCafe groups.
  • 2018-2020 - varied experience as a student SaLT (adult learning disabilities, progressive neurological conditions, elderly care, mainstream and special schools and an independent clinic facilitating parent child interaction).

Interesting / fun facts

  • I have two dwarf lop rabbits named Scrappy and Nova. They live indoors and have free reign of the house!
  • Rainbows are my most favourite thing!

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