Amaka Ozah Winslow, MS, CCC-SLP

Amaka Ozah Winslow received her undergraduate degree in Biology from Christopher Newport University and her Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from New York Medical College. In her second year of her clinical rotations, she came across her first feeding patient and has fallen in love with the world of dysphagia sciences ever since! She has been a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist for 12 years and has practiced in a wide continuum of settings which include outpatient (pediatric) speech therapy, outpatient feeding therapy, intensive/day patient feeding therapy, school based speech therapy, and skilled nursing facilities. Amaka has certified training in Beckman Oral Motor therapy and Tracheostomy Tube Care. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and two beautiful children, cooking, running, and serving in her church and community

• 10/17/17 - Presentation for Commonwealth Autism: "Feeding Know-How's for Parents of Children on the Autism Spectrum"
• 3/7/18 - Presentation for Commonwealth Autism: "Autism, Anxiety, Feeding - OH MY! Anxiety-Based Feeding Disorders in Children with Autism"
• 3/7/19 - Presentation for Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Virginia (SHAV) Annual Conference: Anxiety and Sensory-Based Feeding Strategies to Improve Success at Home.