Ms. Francesca, SLPA

Bio

Ms. Francesca is a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant with Progressive Pediatric Therapy, providing care via telehealth.

Francesca has experience with Gestalt Language Processing. Her favorite areas of focus include articulation, fluency, and working with children on the autism spectrum. As a first-generation U.S. citizen with a personal connection to autism within her own family, she brings genuine empathy to the families she works with and is dedicated to addressing each family's concerns throughout the therapy process.

She earned her Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders from Nova Southeastern University in 2023 and is licensed by the State of Florida as an SLPA. Francesca is bilingual in English and Spanish, the daughter of Italian and Peruvian parents, and has a passion for language learning and discovering new cultures. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, cooking, and trying new recipes.