Experience
Abigail Uttley, a graduate in Psychology and Speech Pathology from Manchester Metropolitan University (United Kingdom), has been practising as a Speech & Language Therapist since 2013. With 11 years of experience, she's worked in the National Health Service (NHS) and private health sector in both the UK and Oman. Abigail specialises in Autism Spectrum Disorder and holds certification in administering ADOS-2, a leading Autism assessment tool. Her expertise covers a broad range of standardised speech and language assessments, aiding children with various communication needs. She's been involved in professional initiatives like the Mainstream Schools Speech and Language Centre of Excellence Group and a UK parliamentary working party focused on communication needs. Abigail is dedicated to raising awareness about speech, language, communication needs, and Autism, offering tailored diagnostic, therapeutic, and outreach services to families and the community. Her approach prioritises client focus, accessibility, reliability, and individualised support.
Specialization
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Certified in Administration of the ADOS
- Developmental Language Disorders
- Speech Sound Disorders
- Social Communication/Pragmatic Language Difficulties
Education & License
- Bachelor’s in Psychology and Speech Therapy, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom,2013.
Affiliations & Memberships
- UK based Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT)
- Association of Speech & Language Therapists in Independent Practise (ASLTIP)
- The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)