Dr. Anna Gross
SLPD, CLC
Speech-Language Pathologist | Lactation SpecialistBackground
Dr. Anna Gross is a licensed speech-language pathologist and Certified Lactation Counselor specializing in infant and toddler feeding, oral motor development, and early orofacial myofunctional disorders. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based evaluations and individualized treatment for young children with feeding and oral motor concerns.
Her clinical focus has been shaped by both advanced training and personal experience, strengthening her commitment to helping families better understand and navigate complex feeding challenges.
In addition to private practice, Anna lectures nationally on infant feeding and myofunctional topics and is actively involved in professional education.
Specialties
Oral habits (e.g. pacifier use - thumb or digit sucking habits - blanket sucking)
Sleep disordered breathing (snoring - sleep apnea)
Myofunctional disorders (mouth breathing - snoring - drooling)
Oral-motor hypotonia (e.g. - weak jaw - open mouth posture)
Solid feeding and swallowing (gagging - poor chewing - choking - straw drinking - cup drinking - leakage - picky eating - refusal)
Feeding tube support and weaning
Oral Ties (tongue-tie - lip-tie - buccal-ties)
Breastfeeding/bottle feeding difficulties (latching - dribbling - leakage - gagging - choking - coughing - clicking - weaning - aversion)
Feeding related anxiety
GI Issues (Colic - Spitting up - Reflux - GER - GERD - gas - constipation)
Courses
Education & Training
SLPD
Northwestern University
CLC
ALPP
Insurance
Out-of-network
Superbill for reimbursement
Languages
English
Affirming Care
LGBTQIA+
Neurodiversity Affirming
Contact
Service Areas
LA Pediatric Feeding & Speech Therapy
16633 Ventura Blvd, Suite 1015
Encino, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Popular Courses
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