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Meet the Team

Suzanne Bonifert
Suzanne Bonifert, M.S., CCC/SLP
Head of Speech-Language Pathology / Clinical Lecturer
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Administrative issues, auditory processing disorders, autism, pediatric brain injury, Camp InterACT (Autism Communication Training), Crystal Charity Ball Autism Project, language delay, learning disabilities, Playmates, social communication, START (Strategy Training & Response to Therapy), parent and teacher training, school-age language disorders
Michelle Aldridge

Michelle Aldridge, Ph.D., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Clinical Faculty / Research Scientist
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialty:  Autism spectrum disorders

Molly Augustine


Molly Augustine, M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist/Faculty Associate
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Pediatric language disorders/delays, social communication disorders, stuttering, parent training, Preschool Language Development Program (PLDP), Speak Out, Tricks for Talking, and Youth Experiencing Stuttering Support (Y.E.S.S.) group


Amanda Beneke


Amanda Beneke, M.S., CCC/SSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist/Faculty Associate
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Hearing Impairment, Cochlear Implantation

Erica Brown

Erica Brown, M.S., CF/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Faculty Associate
Master's Degree - The University of Texas at Dallas
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by State of Texas
Specialties:Hearing impairment, cochlear implantation

 

Lorraine Cochran

Lorraine M. Cochran, M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Faculty Associate
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Pediatric articulation disorders, auditory processing disorders, preliteracy development, articulation delay, Camp SLICK (Summer Language Intervention Camp for Kids), language delay, literacy & preliteracy issues (young children), selective mutism, school-age language clinic, SKILL (Strategy Knowledge in Listening & Learning), SMILE (Small-group Intervention for Language Emergence)
Melissa Cooprider
Melissa Cooprider, M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist / Faculty Associate
Certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Autism spectrum disorders, pediatric augmentative/alternative communication (AAC), social communication, language delay/disorder, articulation/phonological disorders, SmILE (Small Group Intervention for Language Emergence), language group, Camp InterACT, Out & About, Therapy Pending (CR)
Lucinda Dean

Lucinda Dean, M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Clinical Lecturer
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Pediatric feeding/swallowing disorders, adult neurogenic disorders,
adult social communication

Christina Molloy
Christina R. Gollis, M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Pediatric articulation and language disorders, articulation delay, auditory processing disorders, Camp CARE, English as a second language issues/International adoptions, language delay, literacy & preliteracy issues, SMILE (Small-group Intervention for Language Emergence), SKILL (Strategy Knowledge in Listening & Learning)
Karen Kaplan

Karen Kaplan, M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Clinical Lecturer
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Pediatric speech and language disorders, accent reduction

Janice Lougeay

Janice Lougeay, M.A., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Director of Clinical Education
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties:  Autism spectrum disorders, stuttering/fluency disorders, voice disorders
Jenny McGlothlin

Jenny H. McGlothlin, M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Faculty Associate
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties:  Pediatric motor speech disorders (apraxia, dysarthria), pediatric feeding/swallowing disorders (dysphagia), Camp CARE, craniofacial disorders, Supportive Treatment of Eating in Preschoolers (STEPS), speech production research, newborn/infant feeding
Donise Pearson


Donise W. Pearson, M.S., CCC/SLP
Director of Clinical Operations / Faculty Associate
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Early childhood development/disorders; articulation/phonological
disorders; parent education


Aimee Pompa
Aimee Pompa, M.S., CFY/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist / Faculty Associate
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialty: Articulation, autism spectrum disorders, pediatric language disorders, social communication, selective mutism, Camp InterACT, Playmates, SmILE (Small Group Intervention for Language Emergence)
Pam Rollins

Pamela Rollins, M.S., CCC/SLP, EdD

Speech-Language Pathologist / Associate Professor
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialty: Autism spectrum disorders

Felicity Sale


Felicity Sale, M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Clinical Lecturer
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Adult neurogenic disorders, cognitive rehabilitation

Melissa Sweeney

Melissa H. Sweeney, M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist / Cochlear Implant Program Manager
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Cochlear implantation, hearing impairment
Rachel Wehner


Rachel Wehner, M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist/ Faculty Associate
Certified by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensed by the State of Texas
Specialties: Autism spectrum disorders, social communication, pediatric feeding/swallowing disorders (dysphagia), articulation delay, language delay, sensory processing issues, Camp SLICK (Summer Language Intervention Camp for Kids), Food & Fun, Playgroup, Play with Friends