Hello, I am Marina Popova. I am a speech therapist, child neuropsychologist, ESDM therapist, and behavior analyst. I have been working with children with autism and other developmental differences for over 10 years. In my consultations, I use scientifically proven modern testing methods: CAST, M-CHAT-R, ADOS-2.
I develop individualized programs using international assessment tools: VB-MAPP, ABLLS-R, and AFLS. I provide early intervention and corrective therapy for children with various cognitive and developmental differences.
Founder of multiple neurodevelopmental and behavioral analysis centers in Moscow.
Education:
— Moscow State Pedagogical University (MSPU), Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
— Moscow State Pedagogical University (MSPU), Master's Degree in Neurodefectology and Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Individuals with Communication Disorders.
Professional Development and Courses:
— Docmed Academy, "Course on Psychiatry of Developmental and Behavioral Disorders, and Support Programs" (by Elesey Osin), 2024.
— University of California, Davis, "Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) for Early Intervention. Advanced/Core Training", 2024.
— University of California, Davis, "Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) for Early Intervention. Introductory Workshop".
— Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), "Child Neuropsychology: Diagnostic and Correction Methods", 2021–2022.
— Course in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) (Instructor: Ekaterina B. Zhestkova, BCBA, IBA).
I regularly improve my qualifications and participate and speak at national and international conferences.
I work by vocation and consider this my main advantage.