Communication
North State Neurodevelopment & Communication provides neuroaffirming speech-language therapy, AAC support, evaluations, consultation, and educational services for adolescents, young adults, families, and schools across Northern California. Support is individualized, collaborative, and grounded in meaningful real-world outcomes.
Neurodevelopment & Communication Support
Specialized support for communication, AAC, autism, executive functioning, and meaningful participation across school, home, work, and community settings.
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Support for language, social communication, self-advocacy, executive-function-related communication, and participation in everyday life.
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AAC assessment, implementation, communication-partner coaching, and support using multimodal communication across daily environments.AAC assessment, implementation, communication-partner coaching, and support using multimodal communication across daily environments.
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Neuroaffirming support for authentic communication, regulation, self-advocacy, relationships, and meaningful participation.
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Evaluations, consultation, AAC implementation, staff training, collaboration, and contract speech-language services.
Meet the Clinician
Jillian Gierman, M.S., CCC-SLP
Jillian Gierman, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a California-licensed speech-language pathologist specializing in neurodevelopmental communication support for adolescents and young adults. Her areas of focus include AAC, autism, executive-function-related communication, social communication, self-advocacy, and transition into adulthood.
Her background in neurodevelopmental research and high-school-based practice shapes an approach that is practical, neuroaffirming, collaborative, and centered on communication in everyday life.
Let's Connect.
We’d love to learn more about your needs and how we may be able to support you. Schedule your free consultation call with us!