Department: Speech Therapy
Interests: Social interactions, communication, language, Stuttering, speech disorders, etc.
Dr. Elsa Marta Soares, a renowned Speech and Language Therapist from Speechcare Center, brings extensive proficiency to Harley Street Medical Centre. With a 15-year track record addressing Speech, Language and Communication needs, Dr. Elsa merges expertise with a robust academic background for an integrated care approach.
Dr. Elsa holds a post-graduation in Early Childhood Intervention and a PhD in Child Studies – Special Needs, specializing in Special Needs. While rooted in early childhood, Dr. Elsa’s experience spans diverse age groups, collaborating effectively across fields, providing solutions for children, teens, and adults (and support for their families) in need of Speech and Language Therapy.
Having steered the Fluency Department of the Portuguese Society of Speech Therapy since 2013 and served as Adjunct Professor at the School of Health Sciences in Leiria and Porto, Dr. Elsa imparted knowledge to shape future professionals. Her coordinator roles and scientific contributions showcase commitment to advancing speech therapy, positioning HSMC as a high-quality provider in the field.