Renee Charlifue-Smith

Ms. Charlifue-Smith is a Senior Instructor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine. She has been with JFK Partners since 1990 where she is the Speech-Language Pathology Discipline Director and the ENRICH Early Intervention Team Coordinator, which has provided services and training since 1994. Renee has been on a variety of federally funded projects and grants. Her areas of specialization include assessment of young children, caregiver coaching, routines-based intervention, transdisciplinary teaming, autism spectrum disorder and positive behavior support. Renee completed an Irving Harris Mid-Career Fellowship in Infant Mental Health and Child Development and she is trained in the Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), Hanen (It Takes Two to Talk, More Than Words, Learning Language and Loving It), and Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets (PROMPT) technique.