Ann Blau

Ann Blau is a licensed speech-language pathologist and certified myofunctional therapist based in New York. She graduated with a master's degree in communication sciences from Hunter College of the City University of New York and holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Ann is the owner of All Access Speech Therapy, a private telepractice providing speech therapy services to adults and children in the states of New York and Florida.

Ann's practice specialty is in the assessment and treatment of orofacial myofunctional disorders. She provides orofacial myofunctional therapy to adults, adolescents, and school-age children as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to patient care. She has trained with the Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (AOMT) and mentors postgraduate clinicians through The Myo Membership. Ann is certified in The Myo Method and Simon Says Myofunctional Therapy programs.

Ann has more than 15 years of professional experience in the evaluation and treatment of adults with neurogenic speech, swallowing, cognitive, and voice disorders in acute care, inpatient, and outpatient rehabilitation settings. She is a certified provider of the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD and eLOUD) Programs for patients with Parkinson's disease and has specialized training in the Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP). She is also a professional speaker, educator, mentor, and passionate airway health advocate.