Ms. Hannelie Yspeert

Hannelie has been based in Dubai since 2009 and brings over 25 years of experience supporting children, their families, and their learning environments. Before moving to Dubai, she worked for a decade in an inclusive school in South Africa as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing both group and individual therapy.She is trained and certified in a wide range of evidence-based programs, including Hanen (It Takes Two to Talk, Learning Language and Loving It, More Than Words, TalkAbility, Target Word, Teacher Talk), PROMPT, AutPlay, Attention Autism, Lidcombe, Orton-Gillingham, RAVE-O, Spell-Links, THRASS, Interactive Metronome, and Natural Language Acquisition (NLA). She also has training in SCERTS, Social Thinking, Play Therapy, Intensive Interaction, CAPDOTS, the Listening Program, Makaton, AAC approaches such as the Pixon Project, and autism assessment tools including ADOS-2 and MIGDAS-2.