About Jennifer Tarle

Tarle Speech and Language was founded by Jennifer Tarle in order to empower individuals at all stages of life through better communication skills.

Jennifer is a Certified Speech Pathologist with over 12 years of experience in speech-related training and pathologies. Jennifer earned a BS degree and an MA degree in Speech Pathology. She is licensed in CA, IL, & OH, is certified with the State Boards of Education in IL and OH, certified by the IL early intervention system, holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), & has earned several AHSA ACE Awards for continuing education.

Jennifer is a self-published author of accent workbooks, audio CDs and DVDs. She distributes her books solely through this web site. Introductory and advanced classes on foreign accents are taught throughout the city of Chicago. Jennifer consults via the internet with clients in foreign countries.  She implemented her program at the Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China.  Contact her to schedule a consultation.

Jennifer works with individuals from all walks of life and all age groups. She has and continues to work in a variety of settings that include: web based and group classes, nursing homes, home health, rehabilitation facilities, hospitals, public schools, day care centers, early intervention programs, special education county programs, and classrooms for children and young adults with autism.

Jennifer is trained and certified in the Hanen Program, Pyramid Approach, TEFL, PECS and Compton PESL. As a frequent guest speaker on Golden Opportunities, a television show for seniors, she spoke on age related communication and swallowing issues. Teacher and parent training classes are presented year round. Jennifer is also a guest lecturer at Columbia College in Chicago. 

Jennifer strives to help individuals and groups to improve their lives through better communication.

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