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Meet Barbara Van Dyne
Barbara Van Dyne, M.A., is a retired speech-language pathologist with decades of experience supporting individuals across inpatient rehab, outpatient clinics, home health, and skilled nursing facilities.
Throughout her career, she was certified by the American Speech and Hearing Association and licensed in the state of California. She has also taught memory improvement classes and served on the advisory board of the Stroke Support Group of Northern California.
Now in retirement, Barbara continues her mission of advancing cognitive and communication care by sharing her expertise through educational resources and tools. Her passion for helping others live fuller, more connected lives remains at the heart of Memory Chit Chat.