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Meet  Our Team

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Certified by ASHA    
Licensed in Michigan

Clinical Specialties 

Claudia Davisson, M.A. CCC-SLP

B.S. Andrews University
M.A. The Ohio State University

Early Intervention 
Parent Coaching
Play-based therapy
Articulation & Phonological disorders 

Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Myofunctional Therapy 
Aphasia Therapy
Post-Concussion Syndrome/TBI

In- Clinic Staff

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Nicole Donnelly, M.S., CCC-SLP

Certified by ASHA    
Licensed in Michigan, Indiana and Illinois

B.S. Eastern Illinois University
M.S. Eastern Illinois
 University

Clinical Specialties 

Early Intervention
Articulation and phonological disorders 
Play-based therapy

Early Language Development
Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Myofunctional Therapy

Expressive/Receptive Language

Stuttering/Fluency disorders

Central Auditory Processing Disorders

Laura Pallo, M.Ed., CCC-SLP

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Certified by ASHA    
Licensed in Michigan

B.A.A. Central Michigan University
M. Ed. University of Toledo

Clinical Specialties 

Articulation and phonological disorders 
Expressive/Receptive Language disorders 
Aphasia treatment
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Traumatic-Brain Injury
Swallowing/dysphagia therapy

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ReBecca Puffer, MOTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Registered by NBCOT

Licensed in Michigan

B.S. Loma Linda University

M.O.T. Loma Linda University

Clinical Specialties 

Early Intervention 

Picky Eating

Sensory Integration

Fine motor skills / Handwriting

Primitive Reflex Integration

H.O.P.E. (Harper's Optimal Protocol for Enrichment) Method

Trauma-informed Approach

Play-based Therapy

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Jessica Gaytan, M.S., CCC-SLP

Certified by ASHA    
Licensed in Michigan

B.S. Eastern Michigan University
M.S. Andrews University

Clinical Specialties 

Early Intervention
Articulation and phonological disorders 
AAC/Augmentative Alternative Communication

Autism Spectrum Disorder
Apraxia/PROMPT certified
Feeding/Oral Motor

Beckman Oral Motor Certified

Expressive/Receptive Language

Stuttering/Fluency disorders

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Emma Goodman, M.S., CCC-SLP

Licensed in Michigan and Indiana

B.S. Central Michigan University
M.S. Grand Valley State University

Clinical Specialties 

Articulation & phonological disorders

Play-based therapy
Early intervention
Expressive/receptive language

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B.A. Aquinas College
M.A. Eastern Michigan University

Clinical Specialties 

Early Intervention 
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Play-based therapy
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Parent Coaching
Articulation & Phonological disorders
LAMP Language Acquisition through Motor Planning
AAC
Play Project
Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC). 

Liz Voet, M.A. CCC-SLP

Certified by ASHA
Licensed in Michigan and State of Washington

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Breanne Blankenship, M.A. CCC-SLP

Certified by ASHA

Licensed in Michigan and Indiana

B.S. Ball State University
M.A. Ball State University

Clinical Specialties 

Pediatric dysphagia

Picky eating/ SOS Approach to Feeding

Beckman Oral Motor certified 

Play-based therapy

Early Intervention

Articulation and phonological disorders

AAC/Augmentative Alternative Communication

Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Amelia Danesi, M.S., CCC-SLP

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Certified by ASHA
Licensed in Michigan and Texas

B.A. Indiana University

M.S. University of Arizona

Clinical Specialties 

Aphasia Therapy

Swallowing/Dysphagia Therapy

Cognitive-Communicative Disorders

Post-Concussive Syndrome/TBI

Motor Speech Disorders   

Augmentative and Alternative Communication 

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Jordyn Matthews M.S. CCC- SLP

Certified by ASHA

Licensed in Michigan and Indiana

B.S Grand Valley State University 

M.S Grand Valley State University 

Clinical Specialties 

AAC/ Augmentative Alternative Communication

Articulation and Phonological Disorders 

Autism Spectrum Disorder 

Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Early Intervention 

Expressive and Receptive Language 

NICU and Pediatric Dysphagia

Play-based Therapy 

Melissa Van Omen, MSOT, OTRL

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Occupational Therapist

Registered by NBCOT

Licensed in Michigan and Illinois 

B.S. Western Michigan University

M.S. Western Michigan University

Clinical Specialties 

Stroke Rehabilitation

Traumatic Brain Injury

Motor Apraxia 

Joint Replacement 

Cognition

Sensory Integration 

Fine Motor Skills

MOCA Certified 

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Dana Prentice M.S., CCC-SLP

Certified by ASHA    
Licensed in Michigan

B.S. Western Michigan University
M.S. Andrews University

Clinical Specialties 

Play-based therapy

Early Intervention

Articulation and phonological disorders

AAC/Augmentative Alternative Communication

Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Autism Spectrum Disorder

colleen Hogan, M.s., ccc-slp

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Speech Language Pathologist

Certified by ASHA    

Licensed in Michigan, Indiana, Hawaii and Virginia

B.S. University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

M.S. Illinois State University

Clinical Specialties 

Autism

Expressive/Receptive Language Disorders

Play-Based Therapy

Neurodiversity Affirming Treatment

Pediatric Feeding Disorders

Gestalt Language Processing

Stuttering/Fluency Disorders

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shannon Ryan, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist 
Licensed in Michigan & Illinois

B.A. North Central College

Doctorate of Physical Therapy, DPT Midwestern University

Clinical Specialties 

Play-based and manual therapy 

Developmental Delay

Toe walking 

Autism

Cerebral Palsy

Joint replacement 

Katie Trierweiler, MS, OTR/L 

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Occupational Therapist

Registered by NBCOT

Licensed in Michigan

B.S. Central Michigan University 

M.S. Davenport University 

Clinical Specialties 

Play-Based Therapy 

Sensory Integration 

Self-Care Skills 

Fine Motor Skills

Handwriting 

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Leah Arundel

Administrative Assistant

Specialties 

Insurance Benefit Checks

Billing Insurance

Claim Remittances

Family Communication

Answering insurance and billing questions

Customer Service

Insurance Credentialing

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Non-Clinic Staff

These staff members provide professional services in a variety of settings outside of our clinic.

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