Mary Bowden SLP (C) Reg. CASLPO MHSc. 
Mary is the proud founder and owner of Bowden Speech and Language Therapy. She is a Speech-Language Pathologist registered with the College of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists of Ontario (CASLPO) and maintains certification with Speech-Language and Audiology Canada. Mary is a proud graduate of the University of Toronto and holds the degree of Master of Health Science. 
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Mary's additional training includes:
  • Hanen: More Than Words, Talkability, and It Take Two to Talk
  • Prompt: Introduction, Bridging, Individual Project
  • Digging Deeper (Motor Speech) 
  • Fluency Plus
  • Orton-Gillingham Practical Linguistics Part 1 and 2
  • Picture Exchange Communication Level 1
  • Oral Resting Posture Placement 
  • Cognitive Communication Disorders Level 1
  • Voice Therapy Spectrum (LMRVT and CSCF)
  • Meaningful Speech 
  • Functional Assessment and Remediation of Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTS) 

Mary's musical and dramatic training includes qualifications in Voice, Piano and Flute from the Royal Conservatory of Music and a Certificate in Musical Theater Performance from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.  
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Mary has had the privilege of working in a number of settings, such as: 
-The Hanen Center (Toronto) as an in-person program therapist as well as being part of the province-wide virtual program offering for the Ontario Autism program in 2020. 
- Acute care hospital (Michael Garron) 
- Child Development Center  (Michael Garron) 
- Neonatal Follow up Clinic (Michael Garron) 
- Preschool Language Services in Toronto and York Region
- Several Private Schools in Toronto 
- Various daycare providers across the GTA 
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When she isn't working as an SLP Mary continues to participate in community theater as a performer, vocal coach and musical director. She is also an amateur beach volleyball enthusiast.