janita@playwithwordsslp.ca
778.988.3353
About Play with Words

Janita Blaskovich
Registered Speech & Language Pathologist
For the past 4 years, Janita has worked within School Districts with students and their teachers to help each child reach their communication goals. During that time, she has also been serving families through her private practice, which she offers from her home. In January 2022, she decided to invest more into her private practice in order to better serve families that are in need.
Janita studied and completed her masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology at Western Washington University in Bellingham, WA in 2017. She went back to school after 20 years of being a stay-at-home mom to fulfill her life-long dream of working with children to transform how they communicate.
She has experience working with children with:​​
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Speech Delays and Disorders
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Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC - comfortable working with TouchChat, Proloquo2go and Snap Core First)
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Childhood Apraxia of Speech
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Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Down Syndrome
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Prader-Willi syndrome
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Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
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Cleft palate
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Rett syndrome
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Cerebral Palsy
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Stuttering
Janita is registered with the following organizations:
Our Values

Communication is important

Communication is always possible

Communication should be FUN

Communication is unique - like you

Communication starts at home

Communication happens in the world



