Our Story
Circles of Communication is a private practice that serves individuals with language-learning disabilities and neurodevelopmental differences using a creative, holistic, person-centered approach. Our unique, individualized treatment plans span cognitive, linguistic, sensory, motor, social, and emotional domains to help clients communicate effectively, achieve developmental milestones, increase functional capacities, and meaningfully engage in their environments.
Amy Pinder, MA, CCC-SLP is the founder of Circles of Communication. Amy is a New Jersey State licensed and ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over ten years of experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental differences, including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorders. She regularly incorporates joyful, regulatory, and play-based movement such as yoga and circus arts into her practice to encourage clients to engage, explore, increase capacities, and effectively communicate through meaningful, experienced based activities that promote mindfulness, encourage creativity, and improve overall wellbeing.
Leah Barron, MAT, RYT 200 is the co-founder of Circles of Communication. She is a special education teacher and registered yoga teacher with experience working in a variety of settings including public schools, private studios, and home-based instruction. She is passionate about sharing the benefits of yoga with individuals of all ages and abilities, though she has particular interest in supporting those with special needs to be their best, most authentic selves both on and off the mat.
