{"id":8490,"date":"2020-05-06T10:25:56","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T15:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neuro-concept.ca\/more-info\/our-team\/jesse-burns\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T18:01:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T22:01:25","slug":"katerina-pesigna","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.neuro-concept.ca\/en\/our-experts\/katerina-pesigna\/","title":{"rendered":"Katerina Pesigna"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8490\" class=\"elementor elementor-8490\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a51681e single-equipe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a51681e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fc4495\" data-id=\"5fc4495\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d67e52f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d67e52f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neuro-concept.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240208_160754255_iOS-691x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-11498\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neuro-concept.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240208_160754255_iOS-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/www.neuro-concept.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240208_160754255_iOS-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.neuro-concept.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20240208_160754255_iOS.jpg 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb8dcc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-rt-title\" data-id=\"cb8dcc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"rt-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-heading heading-dark text-left heading-layout1\">\n        <h2 class=\"rtin-title\">Katerina Pesigna<\/h2>\n        \t\t\t<p class=\"rtin-subtitle\">Speech Therapist<\/p> \n         <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0bb1ea4\" data-id=\"0bb1ea4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30e0628 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30e0628\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"227\"><strong data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"227\">Member of the Ordre des orthophonistes et audiologistes du Qu\u00e9bec (OOAQ)<\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"573\">Katerina is a passionate speech-language pathologist and a graduate of <strong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"321\">McGill University<\/strong>, where she completed a Master\u2019s degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a particular interest in <strong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"466\">neurological speech and language disorders<\/strong>. She is a licensed member of the <strong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"572\">OOAQ (Quebec Order of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists)<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"1135\">Throughout her training, Katerina gained clinical experience with a wide range of populations \u2014 from <strong data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"688\">children<\/strong> in school and private clinic settings to <strong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"740\">adults<\/strong> in hospital environments. She also worked for several years at the <strong data-start=\"808\" data-end=\"843\">Montreal Neurological Institute<\/strong>, where she deepened her expertise in working with individuals affected by <strong data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"928\">stroke<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"946\">brain tumors<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"979\">neurological conditions<\/strong> impacting speech, language, and communication abilities \u2014 such as <strong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1067\">myasthenia gravis<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1076\">ALS<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1101\">Parkinson\u2019s disease<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1134\">Guillain-Barr\u00e9 syndrome<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1434\">She has a strong interest in <strong data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1210\">functional speech and language disorders<\/strong>, which often require highly individualized and nuanced therapeutic approaches. Known for her attentive and patient-centered care, Katerina tailors her interventions to each client\u2019s specific goals and communication profile.<\/p><p data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1829\">She currently works with both <strong data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1489\">adults and children<\/strong> experiencing challenges in areas such as <strong data-start=\"1531\" data-end=\"1619\">speech, fluency\/stuttering, swallowing, language, cognitive-communication, and voice<\/strong>. Katerina believes that the ability to connect through communication \u2014 in all its forms \u2014 is at the heart of the human experience, and she strives to support each person and family with compassion and clarity.<\/p><p data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1857\"><strong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1855\">Languages Spoken: <\/strong>English, French, Italian, Spanish (beginner)<\/p><p data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1991\">Katerina looks forward to meeting you and supporting you on your communication journey.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katerina Pesigna Speech Therapist Member of the Ordre des orthophonistes et audiologistes du Qu\u00e9bec (OOAQ) Katerina is a passionate speech-language pathologist and a graduate of McGill University, where she completed a Master\u2019s degree in Speech-Language Pathology with a particular interest in neurological speech and language disorders. 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