Sydney is a Communicative Disorders Assistant (CDA) who graduated with Honours from Durham College and completed an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in the Cognitive Science of Language at McMaster University. Sydney has over 500 hours of volunteer experience at Hearsay Speech and Hearing Center in Milton and has worked as a CDA for 4 years.  

Sydney has experience supporting clients of all ages with various communication needs such as articulation difficulties, language development, literacy challenges, pragmatic or social delays, augmentative and alternative communication with high-tech and low-tech systems, and much more.  

Additional related workshops and courses include:
-ASL (American Sign Language) Level I and II
-Deb Goshulak Motor Speech Workshop.   

Additional Qualifications:
-PECS Level 1 trained
-Hanen: 4 I’s to socialize
- Hanen: Taking parent coaching to the next level: helping parents make behavioural changes that stick
-Orton Gillingham Literacy training
-Digging Deeper and in-depth look at motor speech assessment and therapy- through the speech and stuttering institute

Email: scrowdis@brantford-kidscanspeak.com