About Anna Sellers

Introduction

Anna Sellers is a highly experienced and dedicated speech and language therapist. She has worked with a wide range of client groups, mainly in paediatrics, as well as adults with learning difficulties.

Anna has more than 20 years’ experience in the National Health Service (NHS) and has worked as a private practice specialist since 2019.

Background

Before qualifying as a speech and language therapist, Anna worked as a Speech and Language Support Practitioner across mainstream schools, special schools and a Designated Special Provision for children with Down Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

She has worked across NHS and private practice settings, including homes, schools, preschools, nurseries, day centres, residential care homes, clinics and family environments.

Qualifications And Registrations

Anna is listed as registered with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT), the Association of Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice (ASLTIP) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

It also lists her qualifications as:

• Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Human Communication, Speech and Language Therapy
• Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Sociology with Third World Development

Approach

Anna uses a person-centred approach and focuses on helping each client communicate. She works collaboratively with parents, carers and the wider team around the child.

Anna is described as perceptive and sensitive to client needs, with the ability to build rapport with children and gain the trust of parents and guardians.

Areas Of Experience

Anna has experience with speech sound disorders, dyspraxia, Developmental Language Disorder, Global Developmental Delay, stammering, selective mutism, voice disorders, social communication, autism, anxiety and communication needs linked with behaviour.

It also lists training and approaches including Signalong, Makaton, Cued Articulation, Lego Therapy, Parent Child Interaction Therapy, fluency training, Selective Mutism training, Attention Autism, Video Interaction VERVE, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy-style approaches.

Meet The Team

Marie is described as a speech and language therapist assistant and Special Educational Needs (SEN) specialist who works with families and Anna using a compassionate, play-based approach.

Joanne supports the practice behind the scenes, helping with emails, calls and smooth administration.

Call To Action

To find out whether Anna’s experience is the right fit for your child, family, setting or adult communication need, please get in touch.