
Speech and language therapist specialising in autism and ADHD across multiple languages
Experience
20 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Location
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults
Lavya Jose is a speech and language therapist with 20 years of experience helping children and adults communicate more effectively. She began her career in Abu Dhabi in 2006 and has since worked across clinical settings in India, Qatar, and the UAE, developing expertise in both pediatric and adult speech therapy.
She specialises in treating speech and communication disorders, with a particular focus on autism and ADHD. Lavya is fluent in seven languages — English, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and basic Arabic — allowing her to provide culturally responsive care to diverse patient populations. She uses evidence-based techniques including oral placement therapy (Talk Tools), PROMPT for articulation disorders, and Makaton sign language, ensuring each patient receives tailored interventions matched to their needs.
Lavya believes in empowering families to support their child's progress at home and sees therapy as a collaborative journey. She is a good fit for families seeking multilingual speech therapy, parents of children with autism or ADHD, and anyone needing expert diagnosis and treatment of speech and communication challenges.
Special interests: autism, ADHD, oral placement therapy, articulation disorders, multicultural communication.
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Master of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (MASLP)
Manipal University, India · 2012
Speech-language therapist
Speech and Language Therapy Center, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 2006–present
Speech-language therapist
NMC Royal Hospital – Khalifa City, United Arab Emirates
Speech-language therapist
Various clinical settings, India, Qatar, UAE
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Articulation Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Communication Difficulties, Language Disorders, Speech Delays.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital, Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
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