Speech-Language Therapy
Our Speech-Language Pathologists target:
Receptive & Expressive Language | Language Processing |
Speech Sound Disorders | Reading & Writing | Early Intervention |
Feeding & Swallowing Disorders | Fluency/Stuttering | Social Skills |
Executive Functioning | Childhood Apraxia of Speech |
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)

Meet Our Team
Hannah Hutcheson, M.S., CCC-SLP
Shifra Nashofer, M.S., CCC-SLP
Anna Shadid, M.S., CCC-SLP
Melissa Fuqua, M.A., CCC-SLP
Kelsie Gilbert, M.S., CCC-SLP
Karianne Boxell, M.S., CCC-SLP
Emory Kemp, M.A., CCC-SLP
Ariella Ruderman, M.A., CCC-SLP
Mary Elizabeth Thigpen, M.A., CF-SLP
Leah Warren, M.A., CF-SLP
Nakita McDowell, SLPA

Specializations
All members of our team hold licensure from Tennessee's Board of Communication Disorders and Sciences, and those who completed their Clinical Fellowship Year have additionally been awarded the Certificate of Clinical Competence by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
Our SLPs also have unique training in:
Family Guided Routines Based Intervention (FGRBI), Orton-Gillingham approach to reading, phonological interventions, pediatric feeding, telehealth, play-based treatment, and neurodiversity-affirming practices.
