
Nancy R. Kaufman, M.A., CCC/SLP is the owner and Director of the Kaufman Children’s Center for Speech, Language, Sensory-Motor, and Social Connections, Inc. (KCC), located in West Bloomfield, Michigan. She received her B.A. at Michigan State University and M.A. at Wayne State University, having been awarded a graduate assistantship. Since 1979, Nancy has dedicated herself to establishing a treatment approach, the
Kaufman Speech to Language Protocol (K-SLP), to help children become effective vocal communicators. She is the author of the
Kaufman Speech Praxis Test for Children, the
Kaufman Speech Praxis Treatment Kits for Children, the
Kaufman Speech Praxis Workout Book, the
K-SLP Mutt Family Practice Puzzle, the
Kaufman Speech to Language Protocol Instructional DVD Set, and co-author of
K&K Sign to Talk: Nouns and
K&K Sign to Talk: Verbs. Nancy lectures
locally, nationally, and internationally on the subject of childhood apraxia of speech and other speech sound disorders in children. Many specialists in the field of Applied Verbal Behavior (AVB) have adopted the K-SLP for children with autism spectrum disorders. Families from around the country and the world travel to the KCC to participate in intensive and specialized therapy programs. Highly regarded as an expert in her field, Nancy consults with parents and professionals across the globe and also serves on the Professional Advisory Board of the
Childhood Apraxia of Speech Association of North America (CASANA) and is the Speech and Language Pathologist Consultant for the
Parish School and Carruth Center in Houston, Texas. She is the recipient of the 2010 Michigan State University College of Communication Arts & Sciences
Outstanding Alumni Award. The Kaufman Children’s Center received the Clinical Service Award from the Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association and Corp! Magazine’s Best of Michigan Business award. The KCC continues to grow and has earned a reputation for excellence, warmth, and successful outcomes. Nancy has three grown children and resides with her husband in West Bloomfield, Michigan.
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