Colleen Kerr has worked as a Speech Pathologist for more than forty years with extensive experience in adult communication and swallowing disorders in acute, rehabilitation and community settings. Her interests include Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease and Voice Disorders. Colleen is a registered SPEAK Out! Provider with additional certification in a range of interventions for voice clients. She has worked as a Lifetime Care and Support Dispute Assessor in Traumatic Brain Injury, and has published internationally in this field. She is a clinical affiliate of both the CCRE Aphasia and Moving Head CRE Brain Injury. Colleen has provided medicolegal expert opinion for clients with Traumatic Brain Injury in addition to assisting with legal representation of clients with aphasia.
Colleen has been Director of Optimal Speech Pathology for more than twenty years and is driven to integrate research findings into clinical practice. Colleen considers it a great privilege to share in the recovery experiences of her clients and their families. She is enormously proud of the Optimal SP Team and is committed to providing innovative and evidence driven interventions for Optimal SP clients.