Speech - Language Pathologists

Provide therapy and professional support for children and their families.  Provides diagnostic testing and treatment for a variety of child-related illnesses, physical disabilities and other activities that affect a child's daily activities.

Conditions and Treatments:

• Speech, language and cognitive delays
• Hearing loss
• Developmental delays
• Physical challenges
• Cerebral palsy
• Down's syndrome
• Autism
• Feeding disorders

Carin B Hadley- SLP

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Provides audiology services and speech-Language therapy for children and adults with hearing loss.

Services Include:

• Comprehensive evaluation
• Individualized therapy
• Ongoing hearing device monitoring
• Ongoing progress monitoring
• Parent coaching
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Tele-interventions options

Conditions and Treatments:

• Aphasia
• Apraxia
• Articulation
• Auditory perception
• Cleft palate
• Language
• Dysarthria
• Laryngectomy
• Fluency
• Traumatic brain injury
• Voice

There may be a minimal waiting period for an appointment. However, special scheduling arrangements are possible under circumstances of urgency.

Services provided by graduate students under supervision of certified faculty.

• Speech Therapy
• Speech and Language Evaluations

Maria Gurrister, MS CCC-SLP
Tom Gurrister, MS CCC-SLP, BRFS
Darrell Matthews, MS, CF-SLP
Julie Frost, MA-CF-SLP

Provides outpatient speech therapy, occupational, and physical therapy.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Visitors must be in good health and complete a screening at the front entrance of the facility. Visitors must also wash their hands or use alcohol sanitizer before entering, maintain social distance from others, and wear appropriate protective equipment such as a face covering.

• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Audiological Evaluations
• Speech and Language Evaluations
• Speech Therapy

Offers comprehensive evaluation services and address each child's individual priorities in many areas including communication, self care, social skills, sensory integration, eating, play skills, etc. Services for treating children with autism are available at all outpatient rehabilitation sites. Services include treatment for childhood obesity.

Provides outpatient speech therapy, occupational, and physical therapy.

Offers comprehensive evaluation services and address each child's individual priorities in many areas including communication, self care, social skills, sensory integration, eating, play skills, etc. Services for treating children with autism are available at all outpatient rehabilitation sites. Services include treatment for childhood obesity.

Cache Kids Pediatric Rehabilitation Services include: occupational therapy, speech and hearing therapy, and physical therapy.

M - F 8 - 6
Therapy appointments are usually 45 minutes to 1 hour in length. Appointment slots are the same every week or bi-weekly for therapy, so that there is consistency in visits.
Bracing and Torticollis will be scheduled on a per needed basis.
Steven R. Jensen, Audiology, Spanish services

• Speech and Language Evaluations
• Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Developmental Assessment
• Speech Therapy
• Physical Therapy

Located at the Orem Community Hospital.

Carin B Hadley- SLP

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

• Speech Therapy
• Speech and Language Evaluations

Complete a clinic intake form and mail it to address on website. Expect some wait time. Enrollment in the clinic occurs three times per year, at the beginnings of fall and winter semesters and spring term.
Cost for evaluation $70; for session $25. Some insurances reimburse.

• Developmental Assessment
• Audiological Evaluations
• Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Disability Related Parenting Programs
• Speech and Language Evaluations

Children who are evaluated and not eligible are referred to Help Me Grow to continue Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) and care coordination.

Kids Who Count serves children from birth to age 3 in the Nebo School District boundaries. Kids Who Count is part of the Utah Department of Health Baby Watch Early Intervention Program. Provides testing of children's current health and development for eligibility of early intervention services. COVID19 UPDATE: Groups suspended, family support is meeting virtually.

• Hearing Screening
• Autism Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Disability Related Parenting Programs
• Eye Screening
• Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
• Developmental Assessment
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

Provides evaluation and treatment of adults and children with speech, language, and/or hearing impairment.

Provides voice therapy to help patients change the way they speak to closely match their gender expression. 

COVID-19 UPDATE: Many services are now available through virtual care. No entry allowed for any individual suspected of Covid-19 or having received positive Covid-19 test. Please call or visit website for additional information.

• Audiological Evaluations
• Hearing Aids
• Speech and Language Evaluations
• Speech Therapy

Pamela Mathy, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic Director
Susan Naidu, Ph.D., CCC-A, Audiology Clinic Coordinator and AuD Program Director

The professional clinic also serves as a training program for graduate students in speech-language pathology and audiology.

Helps children with learning challenges related to speech and language (apraxia, stuttering, dyslexia and other language delays) become more successful in their home and school settings by empowering them to reach their full educational and social potential.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Taking limited in-person access, outdoors at the Ogden clinic with updates to follow related to the Salt Lake Clinic and in-person meetings. Parents must take the child’s temperature at home and sign a waiver. Parent and child only, and asked to wait in the car until a therapist calls to enter; parent must wear a mask. Telehealth options are also available.

• Speech and Language Evaluations
• Educational Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Summer Camps

Provides evaluation and treatment for children and adults with dyslexia, attention deficit disorders, academic problems, speech and language problems, and memory and learning deficits. U Can Learn also offers rehabilitative therapies for head trauma and chemotherapy, and clients who need help with memory, attention, and information processing.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Still taking clients in-person but there is a limit how many can be in the room (one parent and one child). Clients and workers wear a mask and increased safety measures have been taken. Not currently doing speech therapy, or offering volunteer opportunities, but other services are provided.

• Speech Therapy
• Autism Therapy
• Brain Injury Rehabilitation
• Audiological Evaluations
• Literacy Volunteer Opportunities

Karla Jay M.S. C.C.S.-SLP

Delivers a variety of in-home health care services including nurses, home aides, medical social workers, physical, speech and occupational therapy, IV services, oxygen and respiratory services, in-home medical equipment, and 24/7 hospice care.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC guidelines.

• Immunizations
• Home Nursing
• Physical Therapy
• Hospice Care
• Speech Therapy

School district serving the children living in the Salt Lake City communities providing special preschools, speech and language evaluations and therapy, home based parenting education, youth enrichment programs, computer distribution programs, and instructional materials.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines. Offering both in-person and remote learning options for students.

• Special Preschools
• Speech and Language Evaluations
• School Districts
• Computer Distribution Programs
• Instructional Materials
• Speech Therapy
• Home Based Parenting Education
• Youth Enrichment Programs

Granite School District offers educational programs for students in grades K through 12 as well as a variety of adult and community education courses. Programs include computer distribution programs, special education and preschools, speech therapy, instructional materials, and refugee resettlement volunteer opportunities.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines. Call or visit website for more specific information.

• Refugee Resettlement Volunteer Opportunities
• School Districts
• Special Preschools
• Special Education
• Instructional Materials
• Speech Therapy
• Summer School Programs
• Computer Distribution Programs

Provides a range of counseling and education services to the community and provides a training environment for master's degree students. COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and State guidelines. Most services are being offered via telehealth as in-person services are being reduced. Please call for additional information or to schedule or reschedule an appointment.

Services Include:

• Mental Health Services
  • Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Child/Pediatric Psychology
  • Sexual and Gender Support Services
  • Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling
• Speech and Hearing Services
  • Cochlear Implants
  • Hearing and Balance
  • Pediatric Audiology
  • Speech and Balance
• Developmental Assessment and Treatment
  • Behavior Support Services
  • Integrated Evaluations for Autism, ADHD, etc.
  • Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing
• Educational Program
  • ASSERT Autism Program
  • Up to 3/ABC Classroom
  • Aggies Elevated Classroom
  • Housing and Financial Counseling

Provides reading and language therapy for children with speech and language challenges such as dyslexia, apraxia, and autism.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Taking limited in-person access, outdoors at the Ogden clinic with updates to follow related to the Salt Lake Clinic and in-person meetings. Parents must take the child’s temperature at home and sign a waiver. Parent and child only and asked to wait in the car until a therapist calls you in, parent must wear a mask. Telehealth options are also available.

• Speech and Language Evaluations
• Speech Therapy
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Summer Camps

Provides on-site or online screenings and evaluations, as well as individual or group therapy.​

Conditions and Treatments:

• ​Speech Sound Disorders (Articulation/Phonology)
• Tongue Thrust
• Fluency/Stuttering
• Language Disorders (Receptive/Expressive)
• Social Skills
• ​Accent Modification: helping clients achieve an American accent-the world language of business.
• Dysphagia (Swallowing)

Mekell Smith, MS CCC-SLP, Owner

• Mental Health Evaluation
• Autism Therapy
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

Offices in Cottonwood Heights, Layton, Orem, and Salt Lake City
Layton: 2940 N Church Street Suite 303, 84040
Orem: 111 South 1350 West Building B, 84058 offers Home-based ABA therapy
Salt Lake City: 515 South 700 East Suite 2A, 84102
ADOS testing

• Physical Therapy
• Special Preschools
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

Provides private speech and language therapy to children and adolescents.  Options for in-office, in-school, and at-home.

Services Include:

• Speech and language screening
• Hearing screening
• Articulation evaluation
• Language evaluation
• Speech and language therapy

Deon Mock, MS CCC-SLP

Provides customized in-home speech therapy services.

Services Include:

• Comprehensive evaluations
• Therapy
• Parent training
• Consultative services

Conditions and Treatments:

• Apraxia of Speech
• Articulation Disorders/Phonological Processes
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Cleft Palate
• Delays in Early Language Development (Late Talkers)
• Developmental Delays
• Down Syndrome
• Expressive Language Delay
• Feeding Disorders
• Fluency Disorders (Stuttering)
• Receptive Language Delays
• Reading
• Sensory Integration Disorders Related to Speech

Beth Browning, MS CCC-SLP

Provides low cost evaluations and speech therapy services.

Conditions and Treatments:

• Individual Therapy
• Evaluations
• Articulation
• Late Talking
• Language Delay
• Autism
• Phonology
• Baby Sign
• Apraxia
• Social Skills
• Stuttering
• Cluttering
• Resonance
• Severe Picky Eating

Hali Michaelis, MS, CCC-SLP

Provides evaluation and speech therapy treatment for children.

Treatments and Conditions:

• Articulation
• Phonology
• Apraxia
• Language acquisition
• Verbal expression
• Social language
• Grammar and sentence structure
• Auditory processing

Nesha Woodard, MA, CCC-SLP

Provides treatment to both children and adults with speech, language or swallowing disorders.

Treatments and Conditions:

• Apraxia 
• Speech Sound Disorders of Articulation and Phonological Processes 
• Stuttering
• Voice Problems
• Language-Based Learning Disabilities
• Delayed Language Development
• Specific Language Impairment
• Dysphagia (inability to swallow)
• Problems gathering food and getting ready to suck, chew or swallow

Jared L. Bennett, MS, CCC-SLP

Provides speech-language evaluations and intervention.

Diane S. Taylor MS CCC-SLP

• Speech Therapy
• Speech and Language Evaluations

Paige Crawley M.S. CCC-SLP

Provides therapy for all speech-language disorders and delays with free initial consultation. Therapy includes parent observation and parent training to support goals. 

Conditions and Treatments:

• Speech sound disorders
• Apraxia of speech
• Tongue thrust
• Stuttering
• Language disorders
• Accent reduction
• Aural rehabilitation

Alissa Holloway M.S. CCC-SLP

Provides a variety of speech and language services using traditional therapy models (private sessions 1-2 times per week and small group therapy). Also offers an intensive summer speech programs using SmartPalate Technology.

Ann Dorais, M.A. CCC-SLP

Provides therapy services that cover a variety of speech-language disorders. SmartPalate System (Palatomother technology) is used as well as traditional and new research-based innovative therapy techniques.

Kerstine I. Hart, M.S. CCC-SLP

Services cover a variety of communication disorders in a private speech therapy setting. Free phone consultation services.

Aersta Acerson M.S. CCC-SLP

Provides outpatient speech therapy, occupational, physical, and feeding therapy for individuals 0 to 21 years old.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Following all CDC and state guidelines.

Services Include:

• Sensory Processing Disorder
• Autism
• Cerebral Palsy/Brain Injury/Stroke
• Various Genetic Disorders
• Down Syndrome
• Injuries of hand or arm
• Delays in Self-Care Skills
• Delays in Visual Perception
• Delays in Fine Motor Coordination
• Delays in Handwriting Skills
• Newborn plagiocephaly (flat head) and hip dysplasia
• Musculoskeletal dysfunction (tight muscles, broken bones, walking problems, joint injuries, scoliosis)
• Developmental delay (delayed walking or crawling, bottom scooting, slow reactions, delayed running or jumping)
• Neurologic diagnosis (cerebral palsy, Muscular dystrophy, spasticity, intrauterine stroke, low tone, vestibular dysfunction,)
• Genetic diseases (William’s, Downs Syndrome, Rhett’s, Cru-du-Chat, Angelman’s, etc.)
• Pediatric Orthopedic (flat feet, sports injuries, growth plate dysfunction, Sever’s, Osgood-Slaughter’s, hip dysplasia, etc.)
• Serial casting for management of spasticity or toe walking
• Voice (vocal nodules, paradoxical vocal fold dysfunction, resonance disorders with cleft palate and cleft palate repair, singers voice, vocal fold dysfunction, quality issues)
• Oral motor disorders (tongue thrust, dysarthria, apraxia)
• Alternative Communication (low tech- PECS; High tech-AAC devices)
• Articulation (sound substitutions, phonological disorders, articulation delay, Childhood Apraxia of Speech)
• Expressive Language Receptive Language (delays, disorders, auditory processing disorder)
• Dysfluency (stuttering, cluttering) Hearing Loss (cochlear implants, BAHA, BTE hearing aids, sign language, Aural Habilitation/rehabilitation)
• Cognition (TBI, Stroke, Executive function, behavior)
• Social Skills

Infants (typically under 12 months)

• Bottle skills: difficulty with latch, difficulty managing milk
• Swallowing: coughing, gagging or “choking” with feeds
• Difficulty coordinating breathing and eating
• Failure to thrive
• Issues of the digestive tract: frequent vomiting, constipation or diarrhea
• Fatigue with feeding: can only eat for a short amount of time or a small amount of milk
• Prolonged feeding time
• Feeding tubes
• Not transitioning to solids (baby food) from milk
• Not transitioning from purees to more textured foods

Toddlers (typically over 12 months)

• Feeding tubes
• Not transitioning to solids (baby food) from milk
• Not transitioning from purees to more textured foods Issues of the digestive tract: frequent vomiting, constipation or diarrhea
• Mealtimes are a struggle
• Aversion or avoidance of all foods in a specific texture or nutrition group
• Food range less than 30 foods
• Many developmental, genetic, or other diagnosis may also affect eating including: autism, down syndrome, brain injury, etc.
• History of medical issues related to eating including: Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), Acid reflux, food allergies/intolerances, cleft palate, etc.

Provides contract speech therapy to charter schools and makes individual home visits in Davis county area. Skilled in Autism Spectrum Disorders, Apraxia, Language Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, and Articulation.

Suzanna Mallory, M Ed, CCC-SLP

Provides physical rehabilitation to patients who have had an injury or disease that has interrupted their daily function and work.

Services Include:

• Physical Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Occupational Therapy 
• Aquatic Therapy
• Fitness Program Set Up
• Hand Therapy
• Industrial Medicine & Work Conditioning
• Lymphedema Therapy
• Massage Therapy
• Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy
• Pediatrics
• Swallowing Disorders

Provides speech services to children and adolescents ages 3 to 18. 

Services Include:

• Free consultations
• Comprehensive evaluations for articulation, language, literacy and social communication skills  
• Individualized treatment plans
• 30 or 60 minute sessions
• Parent/Caregiver training

Rebecca Nelson, M.A CCC-SLP

• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

Emily Hampton, M.S. CCC-SLP
Wendi Rock, MOTR/L
Rachel Shackelford, MOTR/L
Mariann Gonzalez, COTA/L

• Equestrian Therapy
• Speech Therapy
• Special Preschools

Beth Browning, MS CCC-SLP

We offer work programs, and a beautiful greenhouse for our community residents to practice and enjoy gardening. Additionally, West Jordan has a kitchen for our community members to cultivate culinary talents. Residents also enjoy creative projects, technology courses, and many more meaningful activities. Our residents also enjoy “community management” and join committees to help make decisions for the West Jordan Care Center.

Provides neurological and occupational therapy to patients of all ages, including children.

Conditions and Treatments

• Post-stroke
• Brain or spinal cord injuries
• Cerebral palsy
• Autism

• Pediatric Occupational Therapy
• Speech Therapy

• Autism Therapy
• Mental Health Evaluation
• Speech Therapy
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Provides tools and techniques for transgender vocal transformation.

Provides individualized speech and language, occupational, feeding, voice, physical and mental health therapy treatment.

Tiffany Best, DPT- Physical therapy, specialized training in TMJ and headaches along with pediatrics.

See website or contact for additional provider names and specialties. All providers may not provide all services.

Provides speech therapy services for a variety of concerns including:

• Articulation
• Voice
• Tongue thrust
• Language delays
• Social communication
• Childhood apraxia of speech
• Dysphagia
• Stuttering

Summer Price, Masters of Science from BYU

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology

Utah Speech Language Pathology License

Information specialists provide callers with fact sheets, resources and referrals to other organizations and agencies. Topics include hearing, balance, smell and taste, voice, speech, and language disorders.

A program to help children with speech and language disorders. Each facility is staffed by speech-language pathologists or other trained personnel. All services are available regardless of race, creed, or the family’s inability to pay.