Meet our founder: Ms. Alexis Yero, M.S., CCC-SLP
Prior to her career as a Speech and Language Pathologist,
Ms. Alexis received a Bachelor of Psychology, with a
focus on Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), from
Nova Southeastern University.
Alexis worked along-side clinical providers who trained
her to provide cutting edge cognitive interventions,
targeting skills including various types of attention,
working memory, visual and auditory processing,
processing speed, spatial reasoning, and much more.
Her experience as a “cognitive skills trainer” prompted
her to pursue advanced graduate training in the area
of Communication Science and Disorders.
Alexis hasexpanded these techniques in order to promote
patient gains across the lifespan.
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Alexis graduated with a Master’s of Science in Speech and Language Pathology from Florida International University, and is now an active, licensed, and certified Speech and Language Pathologist.
She continues to pursue multiple publications of her graduate Thesis, focusing on cognition in the geriatric population. Alexis is an active researcher in the field of Speech and Language Pathology. She has presented her research findings at numerous professional conferences across the nation.
Prior to launching Brain Gains Therapy Solutions, Alexis provided contract services in Public and Private schools. She has experience in outpatient, acute in-patient, skilled nursing, private practice, and home-health settings.
Alexis works as an Advocate for children and families navigating the Special Education system. She is passionate about patient education and helping her clients to reach their developmental and rehabilitative goals. Alexis is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of each family that she works with.
Alexis maintains a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA), and holds licenses to practice Speech Language Pathology in Colorado, Washington, and Florida.
ALWAYS LEARNING
Alexis was honored with The ASHA ACE Award in December of 2020.
Alexis was honored with a Second ASHA ACE Award in April of 2023.
Alexis was honored with a Third ASHA ACE Award in September of 2025.
The ASHA ACE award is a formal recognition of professionals who have demonstrated their commitment to lifelong learning by earning 7.0 ASHA continuing education units (CEUs) (equivalent to 70 contact hours) within a 36-month period of certification.
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