Tovah received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University with a double major in Psychology and Anthropology, and her Master of Science degree in Communications Sciences and Disorders from the MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston.
Tovah joined the Creative Speech Solutions, LLC team in September 2008. Before joining CSS, she previously worked in a local public school district.
Tovah is a language and literacy specialist and has worked with children and young adults in the areas of phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, phonics, sight word recognition, decoding, spelling, reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and written expression skills. She is trained in the Wisnia-Kapp Reading Program (WKRP), a multi-sensory structured approach to sound-symbol awareness for early readers and spellers. Tovah also has experience teaching the Project Read Framing Your Thoughts writing program.
Tovah is certified by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed by the State of New Jersey. Tovah has presented continuing education courses for local preschools and the Union County Speech-Language Hearing Association. Tovah is also a certified provider for TALK YOGA™, a multi-sensory program that uses yoga poses to improve articulation skills and expand receptive and expressive language skills.
Tovah currently provides virtual therapy sessions only and focuses on middle school and high school reading comprehension and written language expression.
Fun Fact: Tovah is an Ironman! She competed in the 2013 Ironman Florida race, completing the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, and 26.2-mile run in 16 hours and 12 minutes.