Sumera Khan

Sumera Khan is a Specialist Speech and Language Therapist with 28 years of clinical experience. She specialises in autism, social communication differences and developmental language disorder, and has over 20 years’ experience working as part of multidisciplinary teams supporting the identification, diagnosis and therapeutic support of autistic children and their families.

After qualifying in Speech and Language Therapy in 1998, Sumera spent 24 years working in the NHS and has also worked independently for nine years. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Clinical Communication Sciences and is registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). She is also a member of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT) and the Association of Speech & Language Therapists in Independent Practice (ASLTIP).

Sumera takes a client-centred and highly individual approach. She tailors assessment and therapy around each person’s unique needs, with their clinical needs and best interests at the heart of her decision-making. She works with both children and adults and can also communicate professionally in Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi.