Owner & Managing Director; Speech Language Pathologist & Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Kate is a dually certified SLP / BCBA with over 15 years of clinical experience working in private practice, outpatient clinics, outpatient hospital settings, and consulting to private schools and legal teams. She specializes in augmentative alternative communication, autism and associated disorders, language development, and integrating AAC into the educational/vocational programming of persons with behavioral needs. Her interests are multidisciplinary treatment, collaboration, mentorship and adult education, and implementation science. She is currently the co-host of the SLP Nerdcast podcast, adjunct faculty at Fitchburg State University, has several publications and presents at national conferences. She has served as adjunct faculty at Northeastern University, and is the former president and cofounder of The Speech and Language Network, Inc.

Clinic Director; Speech Language Pathologist

Abby has 6 years of experience working as a speech language pathologist in early intervention, skilled nursing facilities, and substantially separate school programs. Abby received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Abby’s specialities and interests include supporting individuals who use Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC), articulation and phonological disorders, as well as early language development. Abby has created and offered skilled trainings and materials to providers and community members with a focus on communication partner training and supporting individuals with complex communication needs across environments.

Speech Language Pathologist

Johanna has experience working as a speech-language pathologist in the private practice and substantially separate classroom/day program setting. She has previously worked and has interest in supporting individuals who have speech sound disorders, expressive and receptive language delays, those who communicate using AAC, and more. Johanna received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She enjoys taking a client centered approach to create a safe and motivational environment for learning.