Stephanie Slater
Director of Early Childhood Development and Family Support
Adas Israel Congregation
2580 Quebec Street, NW
Washington, DC 20008
202-363-4491
Contact Stephanie
https://www.adasisrael.org/gan-haneshama.html
SERVICES:
Gan HaNeshama (Garden of the Soul) is a multidisciplinary evaluation center for children ages 12 months - 4 years. A full evaluation consists of a social history, global developmental screening, speech.language evaluation and occupational therapy evaluation. Families are walked through this process from start to finish and will better understand, as well as have access, to their child's developmental and educational needs moving forward.This center seeks to provide families with streamlined, centralized and supportive access to integrated evaluation and therapy.
BIOGRAPHY:
Stephanie Slater, MSW has worked in Early Childhood Development for over 25 years and at Adas Israel’s Gan Hayeled Preschool for 20. Through individual consultations and community-wide webinars she has supported families navigating parenthood. She has grown Gan HaYeled’s capabilities for supporting young children with developmental delays and neurodivergent profiles. In September 2021, Stephanie opened the doors to a Multidisciplinary Evaluation Center. Stephanie has a Certificate in Early Intervention from Georgetown University and has served as a consultant for The Matan Institute for 6 years.