Abeer Shhadeh
Founder & Clinical Director
Since 2010, Abeer has dedicated her professional life to the field of Speech-Language Pathology. She received her bachelor's degree in Hearing & Speech Sciences from the University of Jordan She is a member of Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (SAC).
Over the years, Abeer's path has led her through a variety of settings. She has enriched her skills and knowledge by working in hospitals, private clinics, special needs organizations, and special education centers. This breadth of experience allowed her to serve a diverse group of young individuals, from children to youths, who were diagnosed with a range of speech-language disorders and learning difficulties. Familiar with a broad range of techniques and programs such as The Hanen Program (It Takes Two to Talk, More Than Words), PECS, Lidcombe Program, and Auditory Verbal Therapy, Abeer is well-equipped to handle the unique needs of every child she works with.
Despite her professional accomplishments, it's her family that truly fills her life with joy. Abeer cherishes the time spent with her beloved husband and son, Zaid, whether it's an outing with family and friends in nature or enthusiastically cheering on Zaid during his soccer practices. Abeer is not just a seasoned professional but also a dedicated wife and mother, bringing warmth and personal dedication to her work at Bright Speech.
Ghada Alsa'adeh
Speech-Language Pathologist M.Sc. S-LP (C) Reg. CASLPO
Virtual
Ghada is a certified Speech-Language Pathologist and registered with the College of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists of Ontario CASLPO. She is an active member of the of the Speech-Language & Audiology Canada SAC. She earned her Bachelor's Degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology in 2007 and her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2011. Ghada's experiences were diverse. She provided services to individuals across their life span and from different backgrounds and ethnicities. Her experiences encompassed various environments, including healthcare agency, private clinics and treatment centres, public and catholic schools, retirement homes, long-term care facilities, special education centres, and the residences of the clients. Ghada attended numerous courses to enhance her professional skills and knowledge: Natural Language Acquisition (NLA Level 1), Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (Oral Rest Posture Program), Hanen (It Takes Two To Talk), Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC), Lidcombe Program, PROMPT, Food Chaining Therapy, Swallowing Management in the Elderly, Swallowing Difficulties related to Oral Cancer, Modified Barium Swallow Study, Post Laryngectomy Rehabilitation, and Auditory-Verbal Therapy. Beyond her professional responsibilities, Ghada found great joy in spending quality time with her cherished sons and supportive husband. She likes engaging in hobbies like hiking, baking, playing piano, and photography.
Rajan Sharma
Speech Therapy Assistant - SLP-A
In-home, In-clinic, Virtual
Rajan Sharma, a highly skilled and dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) at Bright Speech. Rajan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise with over three years of hands-on experience in speech-language pathology, specializing in Early Childhood Education and Care.
Rajan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Baba Farid University of Health Sciences, India, and a Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education. As a registered and active member of Speech-Language & Audiology Canada (S.A.C), Rajan is committed to delivering exceptional care to clients of all ages.
Rajan has honed his skills working in top-tier healthcare facilities and speech therapy clinics, where he provided innovative and client-centered care. He is also proud to be listed in the Meaningful Speech directory for his expertise in supporting gestalt language processors (GLPs).
At Bright Speech, Rajan offers in-home and in-clinic therapy, working collaboratively with our team to implement personalized treatment plans.