Our Team

Each of our therapists holds a Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. In addition to a Masters Degree, each therapist at The Voice Box is a certified member of the Ordre des orthophonistes et audiologists du Québec (OOAQ).

Director:

Nechama Dworkind, M.Sc., S-LP(C)Nechama Srebro-Dworkind,
M.Sc., S-LP(C)
Speech-Language Pathologist
nechama at thevoicebox.ca


Nechama received her Bachelor of Arts degree with Honors in Linguistics from Concordia University. She then earned her Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from McGill University. Nechama is recognized for her dedication, her genuine care for her clients and her broad range of expertise in the field. Nechama, a Hanen-trained clinician, has practiced in a wide range of environments. She has experience working as an aphasia conversation group leader for adults, as well as 14 years of experience working with children of all ages. Nechama is specialized in working with preschool age children with autism and speech/language delays and school age children with learning disabilities. She particularly enjoys working with adolescents and adults. Nechama skillfully assesses and treats voice, fluency, articulation, language, and acquired communication disorders. Nechama has also shared her knowledge of the field by acting as a McGill clinical educator (i.e. graduate student supervisor) and a CEGEP instructor. As a caring therapist, intent on furthering education with respect to language disorders, Nechama provides continuing education workshops to educators, parents and physicians. In 2008, Nechama founded The Voice Box, and since then has enjoyed managing the clinic and being able to help many more clients. Nechama works with clients from various backgrounds in English, Yiddish, Hebrew and French. In addition to working as a speech and language therapist, Nechama enjoys camping, biking, and spending time with her family

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Our Mission...

The Voice Box makes it a priority to recruit highly qualified, friendly, dynamic, and confident Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP’s) to be part of its team.
Our mission is to offer the best possible care to all of our pediatric and adult clients with communication and swallowing disorders, in terms of assessment, treatment and follow-up services.
This goal is attained by providing each client with a specialized and personalized approach, as well as by maintaining the highest level of competence and excellence in our field.