Welcome to 2xceptional Speech Therapy

 Vanessa Sievewright, M.A., CCC-SLP, is the founder and CEO of Twice Exceptional Foundation, bringing her expertise in language-based learning disorders, stuttering, apraxia, and executive functioning to the forefront of our mission. Her personal experience with speech, language, and learning challenges fuels her commitment to creating equitable educational opportunities for all students, particularly those from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Vanessa is dedicated to ensuring that every child receives the individualized support they need to thrive, regardless of their circumstances. 

 With over 17 years of experience as a speech-language pathologist specializing in language-based learning disorders, stuttering, apraxia, and executive functioning. She has worked extensively with public schools to improve services for low-income and neurodiverse students and has served as a Medicaid provider and ASHA liaison to Colorado Health Care Policy and Finance. Vanessa's expertise in developing and implementing targeted, evidence-based interventions and her dedication to educational equity have made her a leader in the field, driving meaningful change for students with diverse learning needs. 

 Vanessas journey is one of resilience and determination. Diagnosed with multiple language and learning disorders as a child, she faced an education system that often overlooked her needs. Guided by a mother who fought for her right to comprehensive support, Vanessa overcame these challenges through perseverance and specialized interventions. Her experiences have fueled her commitment to ensuring that all students, regardless of their learning challenges, receive the support they need to succeed, driving her work to create equitable opportunities in education. 

 Dedicated mentor who empowers speech-language pathologists, assistants, and educators and specialists to better serve students with language-based learning disorders. Drawing from her own experiences and expertise as a speech-language pathologist and language-based learning disorder specialist, she provides guidance and support to practitioners, helping them understand the neurobiological basis of disorders to implement targeted, effective interventions. Vanessa’s mentorship fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment where professionals are equipped with the knowledge, confidence, and tools needed to make a meaningful impact on the lives of every learner they support. 

 At Twice Exceptional Speech, Language, and Educational Therapy, we specialize in the treatment of speech-language pathology and language-based learning disorders. What sets us apart from other providers—such as neuropsychologists, special educators, academic language therapists, and tutors—is our comprehensive evaluation process and subsequent research-based intervention that is tailored to the way in which your student learns best. We begin by diagnosing conditions to the greatest degree of medical specificity. 

We offer a range of speech therapy & Educational services for children, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for various speech disorders, language disorders, and communication difficulties. 

We have extensive experience and training in speech therapy & Educational Therapy. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality of care and support. Everyone who works at Twice Exceptional has gone through a thorough vetting process including a background check. 

Here is a list of some of the things we target.  It is not Exhaustive 

 Stuttering
Articulation
Phonological Disorders
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Language Disorders
Dyslexia
Dysgraphia
Disorder of Written Expression
Dyscalculia
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Pragmatic Language Disorder
ADHD/Executive Functioning
Sluggish Cognitive Tempo (SCT)
Tongue-tie Release 

We evaluate for educational learning disabilities, speech disabilities as well as IQ testing.