Danielle Bruk

Speech-Language Pathologist

MS, CCC-SLP

Biography

Danielle Bruk, MS, CCC-SLP is a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist at M Street Pediatric Therapy.

Danielle spent time working in private practices and therapeutic day schools. Danielle has experience working with children aged 1-18 with a variety of speech-language disorders including developmental delays, Autism Spectrum Disorder, phonological disorders, pragmatic disorders, and cognitive and emotional disabilities.

Danielle has always found human development fascinating and knew early on that she wanted to work with children. Communication and interaction with others has always been a special interest of hers and she is excited to be stepping into the in-home therapy setting. Danielle is passionate about coaching and collaborating with parents, caregivers, and other therapists. She enjoys joining in children's play in their natural environments and finding strengths for them to build on as the learn and develop.

Licensure and Certifications

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Illinois
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
Illinois Early Intervention Credential - Speech-Language Pathology

Education

Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology, Illinois State University, 2017
Bachelor of Science, Communication Science and Disorders, Illinois State University, 2015

Organizations

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

Awards and Acknowledgements

Publications and Presentations

Expertise

Articulation/Phonological Disorders

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Social Communication Disorders

Receptive/Expressive Language Delays/Disorders

Articulation/Phonological Disorders
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Social Communication Disorders
Receptive/Expressive Language
Delays/Disorders

Specialties

Speech Language Pathology

Support communication by helping children process and understand information, produce words and combine them into phrases and sentences. Treat oral motor concerns such as chewing and swallowing, as well as articulation, auditory processing and social skills.

Sub-Specialties

Articulation

Articulation clarity is key for effective communication. Our SLPs partner with caregivers to create customized plans, improving speech precision and confidence in children.

Communication

Our SLPs partner with families for effective, tailored interventions. We empower children with personalized communication strategies to support their unique needs and growth.

Emergent Literacy

Emergent literacy builds essential reading and writing skills. Our SLPs create tailored activities to foster phonological awareness, letter recognition, and print understanding, ensuring confident, joyful literacy development.

Fluency

Fluency ensures smooth, confident communication. Our SLPs assess and tailor interventions for effective speech development.

Language

Language skills are essential for effective communication. Our Speech-Language Pathologists create personalized plans to build vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension, supporting children’s linguistic growth.

Social Interaction Skills

Our SLPs partner with caregivers to create customized plans that develop essential social interaction skills, that enhance social confidence and engagement in children.

Speech

Effective speech is essential for communication. Our Speech-Language Pathologists work with you to improve your child's clarity and confidence in speaking.

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