Speech Therapy

Speech Language Therapy

Speech Language Therapy

Speech-Language Therapy can help individuals build skills in speaking, communication, understanding language, and even swallowing. The ability to communicate thoughts, feelings and needs is vital to every individual’s sense of autonomy and belonging.

Our Speech Language Pathologists take a holistic approach to understanding both the physical process that creates speech as well as the cognitive process that guides communication. With patience and compassion, our Speech-Language Therapy provides innovative communication solutions for all.

Everyone deserves a voice.

Skills Built in Speech Language Therapy

Social Skills

Enhance understanding of social cues (verbal and nonverbal), turn-taking, and expectations of colloquial conversation.

Articulation & Phonation

Improving the way speech SOUNDS.

Phonation refers to the physical action of the vocal cords coming together to create sound, whereas articulation refers to the way the teeth, tongue, and lips shape sound.

Phonology: Understanding Sounds

Improve an individual’s mental organization of sound, which in turn improves their understanding of language.

Expressing Yourself

Improve your ability to speak about how you feel emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Taking Directions

Understand the underlying linguistic & cognitive components preventing understanding, and work to improve skills.

Feeding or Swallowing

Addressing concerns around the function of mouth and throat muscles to help people swallow safely.

Alternative Communication

Learning alternative methods of communication, including AAC devices, PEC cards, and sign language.

Meet Our SLPs

Erin Wesley

M.S., CCC, SLP

erinelizabethwesley03@gmail.com

Amber “Paige” Poynter

M.Ed, SLP

paigepoynter03@gmail.com

Holly Whitaker

M.A., CCC, SLP

hollypwhitaker@gmail.com

Allison “Allie” Sallee

M.Ed, SLP

asallee.slp@gmail.com

Elizabeth “Ann” Richmond

SLP, M.Ed

earichmond75@gmail.com

Nyrel Aviles-Avina

MA
nyrelavi56@gmail.com