About Christie Block
Christie Block, MA, MS, CCC-SLP is a licensed and board-certified Speech-
Language Pathologist who specializes in the testing and treatment of speech
differences and disorders, particularly for adult professionals, including
speech/accent, public speaking, and voice. She also has expertise in the
diagnosis and treatment of stuttering and swallowing disorders.
Christie has more than 15 years of experience helping people from a wide variety of linguistic and cultural backgrounds in business, outpatient, rehabilitation, hospital, home, and academic settings. Client languages include the following: Chinese, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, and Vietnamese, as well as regional non-standard English dialects.
Christie directs the speech-language pathology program at the New York Otolaryngology Group, P.C. As a voice and swallowing specialist, she provides individualized therapy and performs state-of-the-art diagnostic testing, including videostroboscopy, acoustic analysis, flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, and pharyngeal-esophageal manometry. Christie also teaches speech and voice at New York University.
Christie holds a Bachelor's degree in Asian Languages and Literature (Mandarin Chinese), and two Master's degrees in Linguistics and Communication Disorders. She is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the American Academy of Private Practice in Speech Pathology and Audiology.