Michaela Vivar, BSc, MScA, RSLP

About me: 

I am a registered Speech-Language Pathologist, practicing in Vancouver, BC, Canada; committed to providing client- and family-centered care to address a wide variety of swallowing and/or communication disorders. I graduated from the University of British Columbia with my Bachelors (BSc. Biochemistry) and from McGill University with my Masters (MScA Speech-Language Pathology), and am certified to treat children and adults. 

I specialize in treating adults and seniors and have experience working in a wide variety of clinical settings, including acute care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, and private practice across Canada. I currently work in rehab with Acquired Brain Injuries, such as those caused by strokes or traumatic brain injuries, in adults 18+.  

Services offered: 

1-on-1 therapy (VIRTUAL)

- 15 min free initial consult 

- 1 hour initial intake appointment (mandatory) 

- 30 min subsequent appointment

- 1 hour subsequent appointment 

Aphasia Group(1.5 hour; VIRTUAL)  - COMING SOON

6-8 people per group 

- Wednesday 4:30-6pm 

- Friday 10-11.30am

Areas of Concern: 

• Aphasia
• Apraxia/Dyspraxia
• Accent reduction or modification
• Cognitive communication/Executive Functioning (post-acquired or traumatic brain injury, including concussions)
• Articulation of speech/Speech Sound Disorder
• Dysarthria 
• Dysphagia/Swallowing Disorder or Difficulty 
• Motor Speech Disorder
• Social Communication Disorder or Difficulty 
• Traumatic Brain Injury 
• Stuttering/Fluency of Speech Disorder
• Voice Disorder 
• Professional Communication 
• Written Language Disorders (reading, writing) 
• Caregiver or communication partner training

Questions? 

Please email me for further information or use the booking link above to schedule a free initial consultation.

Email: slp.mikavivar@gmail.com