Jennie Bjorem, M.A., CCC-SLP
Jennie Bjorem, M.A., CCC-SLP (she/her) is a speech-language pathologist with over 25 years of experience across educational settings, early intervention, and private practice. She is widely recognized for her expertise in Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), combining evidence-based practice with real-world clinical insight. Jennie’s dynamic, child-directed, and play-based approach to motor planning therapy empowers both children and families to engage meaningfully in the therapeutic process.
As an international speaker and educator, Jennie has presented around the world on CAS assessment and intervention, captivating audiences with her practical and engaging approach.
Jennie is also the co-founder of the Bjorem & Bolles Apraxia Education Initiative, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit established with NFL player Garett Bolles. The organization is dedicated to advancing professional education and training for speech-language pathologists worldwide through the first training center in the world focused exclusively on assessing, diagnosing, and treating Childhood Apraxia of Speech.
Through her company, Bjorem Speech Publications, Jennie continues to inspire, educate, and empower clinicians globally.
Lauren Kline, M.S., CCC-SLP, A/OGA
Lauren Kline is a certified speech-language pathologist who has been serving children and families since 2014. She specializes in reading and written language disorders, with a deep passion for helping children with dyslexia. Recognizing the strong overlap between reading challenges and speech sound disorders, she brings an integrative, evidence-based approach to therapy that addresses both speech and literacy.
She is an Associate Member of the Orton-Gillingham Academy, having completed a 100-hour supervised practicum, and is currently pursuing an advanced 200-hour supervised practicum to deepen her expertise in structured literacy intervention.
Lauren is the Chief Operating Officer and Head of Literacy, where she plays a key role in shaping inclusive, research-informed therapy materials. She also serves as the Board Secretary for the Bjorem & Bolles Childhood Apraxia Education Initiative, supporting initiatives that expand access to high-quality apraxia resources and education. In addition to her leadership roles, Lauren owns a thriving private practice in Colorado dedicated to empowering children through individualized, functional, and engaging therapy rooted in the latest literacy and speech science.
Topics for Live Events with Jennie
- 6 hours - Childhood Apraxia of Speech: Assessment, Diagnosis & Treatment - In Person Only
- 3 hours - Assessment & Diagnosis of Childhood Apraxia of Speech - In Person or Virtual
- 3 hours - Childhood Apraxia of Speech Therapy: Play-Based DTTC Focused - In Person or Virtual
- 1 hour - Characteristic Identification for Childhood Apraxia of Speech - Virtual Only
- 1 hour - Target Selection for Childhood Apraxia of Speech Therapy: DTTC Approach - Virtual Only
- 1 hour - 10 Ways to Use the Bjorem Speech Sound Cues - Virtual Only
- 1 hour - How to Use The Speech Sound Cues in the Stimulability Approach
- 1.5 hours - Intentional Interactions: Words, Choices, Actions that Guide Behavior
Topics for Live Events with Lauren
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- 6 hours - Unlocking Bjorem Better Letters®: Phoneme-Grapheme Training for SLPs & Educators
- 3 hours - Embedding Literacy in SSD Therapy
- 1-2 hours - Layered Learning: How Smart Word Lists Support Speech and Literacy Growth
- 1-2 hours - In-Depth Look at Lesson Planning: Marrying Literacy & Speech Sound Disorders
- 1-2 hours - Syllables: Types. Division, and Everything In Between
Jennie's Speaking Schedule
- February 4, 2025 - Spring Lake Schools/Ottawa (Virtual)
- February 17 2025 - Singapore
- February 24-25 2025 - SLP Institute, Wisconsin
- March 11, 2025 - University of Arkansas
- March 14, 2025 - Elk Grove School District
- April 2025 - Bjorem Speech Cruise
- April 24, 2025 - JeffCo, Colorado
- May 24-25, 2025 - Athens, Greece
- September 6-7, 2025 - Santiago, Chile
- September 26, 2025 - Speak Well (Edmonton)
- October 15-16, 2025 - Canada (Soundland)
- October 31 - November 2, 2025- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- January 26, 2026 - Anaheim Elementary School District, California
- January 30, 2026 - Chesapeake Public Schools - Chesapeake, Virginia
- February 19-20, 2026 - Speech and Hearing Association of Alabama Conference 2026
- March 27, 2026 - Route 66 Conference - Tulsa, Oklahoma