About Akshaya Krishnan
Akshaya Krishnan is a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist with strong clinical experience working with children across diverse communication needs. She holds a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (MSLP) from the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysore- one of India’s premier institutions for communication sciences.
Akshaya has worked in multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary settings, supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Speech Sound Disorders, Language Disorders, and social-communication challenges. She believes in a child-centered, evidence-based, and play-based therapy approach.
She focuses on building meaningful communication skills through functional, engaging, and developmentally appropriate strategies. Akshaya collaborates closely with families, teachers, and other professionals to ensure each child receives holistic support across home, school, and therapy environments.
Her areas of special interest include:
* Early intervention
* Fluency and articulation therapy
* AAC (Augmentative & Alternative Communication)
* Parent training and communication coaching
* Social-communication and pragmatic language development
* Natural Language Acquisition (NLA) and gestalt language processing
Akshaya is committed to continuous professional development and strives to create a warm, supportive, and empowering space where every child feels understood and confident in their communication journey.
