Katherine Fitzmaurice

Katherine Fitzmaurice is a speech-language pathologist known for developing the FITZHMAURICE Method, a specialized therapy approach for individuals with severe speech and language impairments, often related to neurological conditions like cerebral palsy. Her method emphasizes intensive, personalized intervention focusing on functional communication, motor planning, and sensory-motor integration, helping individuals improve their ability to communicate verbally or through alternative means. Fitzmaurice's work has significantly advanced speech therapy techniques, providing more effective support for those with complex communication challenges.