Akhila R N

Akhila R N is an accomplished Speech Language Pathologist with over 8 years of experience specializing in paediatric speech therapy. She holds an RCI license and has established a thriving practice that values individualized, child-led interventions and parent empowerment.

Akhila completed her Bachelor's degree in Speech and Hearing from Mysore University and earned her Master's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal University. She is certified in several internationally recognized programs, including the Hanen Programs (More Than Words and TalkAbility), Talk Tools (Levels 1 & 2), PROMPT Therapy (Introduction and Bridging), and Play Therapy. Additionally, she is a Certified Storyteller and a Life Member of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA).

Her clinical expertise covers a broad spectrum of communication disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, Language Delays, Motor Speech Disorders (including Apraxia), Articulation Disorders, Stuttering, Social Communication challenges, Oral Motor issues, and Voice Disorders. Akhila is renowned for her ability to translate research into practical, everyday strategies for families, often conducting parent training workshops that create lasting impact.

Akhila's therapeutic philosophy is built on the belief that active family involvement leads to the best outcomes. She systematically integrates meaningful changes into daily routines and equips parents with tools to foster their child's communication at home. Committed to lifelong learning, she continually pursues advanced training and certifications to further enhance the quality of her practice.

By blending evidence-based methods with creative, holistic approaches, Akhila strives to make therapy both effective and enriching for children and their families.