Education and Accolades

• Master of Science
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
• ​PROMPT Trained
• Jennifer Triandafilou’s Simon Says (Fully Completed)
  

Niki Kafashzadeh is an SLP who is passionate about her vast ability to treat a number of areas relevant to both children and adults. She is PROMPT trained and certified in treating myofunctional issues including reverse swallow and nasal/oral breathing habits. She is also a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist (CBS) and trained in Myofunctional Therapy through Jennifer Triandafilou’s Simon Says program 

​She has practiced in adult rehab centers and works with both pediatric and adult populations at ABC. She has experience treating developmental delays; ASD; pragmatics; articulation; language, fluency deficits;  oral motor and myofunctional disorders; and utilizes a variety of techniques and methods in her therapy sessions. Niki is a certified member of the American Speech and Hearing Association and the Washington Speech and Hearing Group.

Niki specializes in helping children and adults with thumb sucking habits and reverse swallow as well as nasal vs oral breathing habits.