· Providing Specialized Care in NY · NJ · MA · FL · TX · CA ·
Nicole is a Speech-language Pathologist and holds additional specialization as a:
She has over 5 years of experience working in a variety of settings including Early Intervention (0-3 years), pediatric inpatient rehabilitation, inpatient acute care and the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Her career focus includes working with infants and pediatrics with feeding and swallowing disorders. Nicole currently works at a level 4 NICU in Manhattan where she provides neuro-protective and neuro-developmental care to medically complex neonates.
Nicole has put together an educational Instagram account to help educate other therapists and NICU families, called Nicole in the NICU.
Outside of work, she continues to educate others about feeding/swallowing through online mentorship, presenting at conferences and serving on specialty committees.
- Board Certified Neonatal Therapist
- Trauma-Informed Professional
She has over 5 years of experience working in a variety of settings including Early Intervention (0-3 years), pediatric inpatient rehabilitation, inpatient acute care and the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Her career focus includes working with infants and pediatrics with feeding and swallowing disorders. Nicole currently works at a level 4 NICU in Manhattan where she provides neuro-protective and neuro-developmental care to medically complex neonates.
Nicole has put together an educational Instagram account to help educate other therapists and NICU families, called Nicole in the NICU.
Outside of work, she continues to educate others about feeding/swallowing through online mentorship, presenting at conferences and serving on specialty committees.
Book Virtual Appointment
with Nicole
Nicole Scafura, MS, CCC-SLP, CNT
· 1-hour
· Learn how to support your infant while they are hospitalized
· Virtual only
· Not eligible for insurance reimbursement
· 30-minutes
· Ask any of your questions
to a qualified specialists
· Clear answers and recommendations will
be provided
· Virtual only
· Not eligible for insurance reimbursement
· 60-90 minutes
· Medical history review,
oral motor examination, feeding observation on bottle and/or breast
· Includes 2-weeks of follow-up communication
· Eligible for insurance reimbursement
** Extra fees for In-Home Appointments **
Our Services
Geared towards families with high-risk pregnancies, risk of preterm birth, or with prenatal diagnoses.
Start preparing for your new baby's feeding and lactation journey.
· Virtual or In-Person
· Eligible for insurance reimbursement
Geared towards families with high-risk pregnancies,
risk of preterm birth, or with prenatal diagnoses.
Start preparing for your new baby's
feeding and lactation journey. Virtual or In-Person.
Eligible for insurance reimbursement
To ensure that every feeding is safe, functional, nurturing, developmentally appropriate, and tailored to the infant’s specific needs. We follow an infant-driven / cue-based approach, honoring each infant’s unique communication and boundaries; protecting their developing brains and striving for the best possible outcomes. We support both bottle feeding and breastfeeding/lactation goals!
Our Goals
1
To ensure that every parent/family/caregiver feels confident, competent and empowered to be their infant's strongest advocate. We partner with parents to provide knowledge and support to help them thrive with their new infant.