Elise Wagner, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-CL, is a bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist. She is an Evaluation Coordinator at the Association to Benefit Children in Manhattan. Previously, Elise was the Assistant Clinic Director and Placement Coordinator in the Edward D. Mysak Clinic for Communication Disorders, the in-house Clinic for the Communication Sciences and Disorders Program of Teachers College, Columbia University. Elise is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania (BA in Biological Basis of Behavior) and of the Sargent College of Boston University (MS in Communication Sciences and Disorders). In addition to her primary employment, she teaches Child Language and Literacy Disorders as an adjunct professor. Elise also runs a private practice, working with educational advocates to provide consultation, conduct evaluations, and deliver compensatory services to school age students (primarily bilingual) with language and literacy disorders.

Areas of Emphasis:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Cultural and Linguistic Diversity/Bilingual Speakers/English as a Second Language
• Developmental Language Disorder
• Intellectual Disabilities
• Language/Learning Disabilities
• Parent Coaching
• Speech Sound Disorders
• Literacy: Reading/Dyslexia
• Literacy: Writing/Spelling

Ages of Emphasis:

• Birth to Three
• Early Education (Ages 3–5)
• Early Elementary (Kindergarten to Grade 6)
• Middle School/High School (Grades 7–12)
• Young Adult (Ages 17–22)