Matthew DeMattia, MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS, Certified Dementia Practitioner CDP®

Assistant Speech Therapy Director

Matthew received his MS in Speech-Language Pathology from Adelphi University in Garden City, NY graduating Summa Cum Laude. He has 10 years of diverse experience evaluating and treating various neurological, voice, fluency, swallowing, and feeding disorders across sub-acute, assisted living, outpatient and in-home settings. Matthew is a certified brain injury specialist, SPEAK OUT! for Parkinson's provider, and Ampcare Certified for treatment of Dysphagia. In his spare time, he enjoys lifting weights, cooking, and spending time with his family.

Expertise

  • Geriatric: Neurological and neurodegenerative diseases including: Parkinson's disease, CVA, TBI, PSP, PPA, Dementia, CBD, ALS

  • Dysphagia

  • Aphasia-Motor speech disorders: Dysarthria and Apraxia

  • Voice Disorders- muscle tension dysphonia, nodules, polyps, cysts-Pediatrics: fluency and feeding disorders

  • Adult Developmental Disabilities - Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)

Degree

Certified Brain Injury Specialist

  • MS in Speech-Language Pathology Adelphi University, Garden City

  • NYBA in Speech-Language Pathology, St. Joseph's College, Patchogue, NY