Heather Cintron, M.A., CCC-SLP

Speech and Language Therapist, Learning Specialist

Heather Cintron

Hometown:

  • Grand Junction, Colorado (until I was 16 years old)
  • Altamonte Springs, Florida

Educational Background: 

  • B.A.. in Communicative Disorders from the University of Central Florida
  • M.A. in Communicative Disorders/ Speech-Language Pathology from UCF
  • Orton Gillingham Training

Previous Work / Teaching Experience: 

  • Experienced in providing therapy and assessing children in a variety of educational and communication disorders, deficits, and delays. 
  • Worked in public schools, private practice, hospitals, outpatient and inpatient rehab, and home healthcare. 
  • Rehab management of an outpatient clinic and home healthcare setting. 

Specialized Training /Area of Expertise:

  • Speech-Language Pathology-Verbal and Non-verbal Language disorders, Developmental delay, Language-based learning disabilities, Phonological disorders, Articulation disorders, Dysfluent speech 
  • Orton-Gillingham training 
  • ADHD 
  • Executive Function 
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders 
  • Oral Motor Development

What I Do at EtB:

  • Orton-Gillingham Intervention
  • Speech-Language Therapy
  • Family and student support
  • Language Intervention  
  • EtB Specialists since 2020

Hobbies & where you might find me in my free time:

  • Reading books,
  • Exercising-yoga and pilates
  • Playing cards
  • Hanging out with my family and friends
  • Watching movies and Drinking TEA!

What inspires my work with students: 

  • I am passionate about helping others and providing the best therapy and interventions possible for my students to feel successful and confident in learning. I love coming to work everyday and seeing the change and growth that I help my students accomplish. The joy I feel in making a difference in a person’s life is what makes me love my career as a Speech and Language Therapist.