Jason
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Director / FEES Endoscopist
Populations Served: Pediatrics through adults
Clinical Interests: Early intervention, pediatric feeding and adult swallowing disorders
Favorite Quote: “The power of words is that life can be launched with as little as a single phrase, an uplifting word, or an act of kindness. Think of the power we wield and the impact we can make if we become more intentional about encouraging each other. Our words are often the very things that help create future dreams.” – Unknown
Zuzanna (Suzy)
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Supervisor II
Riverside
Populations Served: Pediatrics through adults
Clinical Interests: Feeding/swallowing disorders, speech- language and social communication disorders
Favorite Quote: “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi
Katrina
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Supervisor II
Riverside
Populations Served: Pediatrics and adults
Clinical Interests: Early intervention, feeding/swallowing, motor speech and language disorders
Favorite Quote: “Just remember, stay relentless.” – Beyonce Knowles
Stephanie
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Supervisor II
Temecula
Populations Served: Pediatrics and adults
Clinical Interests: Voice disorders and voice modification, aphasia, and early intervention.
Favorite Quote:“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.” -Helen Keller
Amber
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Supervisor I
Riverside
Populations Served: Pediatrics and adults
Clinical Interests: Speech-language disorders
Favorite Quote: “The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.” ~ Carl Rogers
Cristina
Physical Therapist
Temecula
Populations Served: Pediatrics
Clinical Interests: Gross motor delays. Autism Spectrum Disorder. Professional collaboration for school and vocational preparation
Favorite Quote: “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” -Lao Tzu
Vanessa
Occupational Therapist
Temecula
Populations Served: Pediatrics and adults
Clinical Interests: Sensory Processing, Self-regulation, ADLs and Feeding
Favorite Quote: “If my mind can conceive it, if my heart can believe it, then I can achieve it.” – Muhammad Ali
Madison (Maddie)
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Riverside
Populations Served: Pediatric and Adults
Clinical Interests: Early intervention, feeding and swallowing, speech and language disorders
Favorite Quote: “It’s funny how you find you enjoy your life when you’re happy to be alive” – Matt Thiessen
Megan
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Riverside
Populations Served: Pediatrics through adults/geriatrics
Clinical Interests: Autism, AAC, Articulation, Adult dysphagia, Degenerative disease (Parkinson’s, ALS, MS, etc.)
Favorite Quote: “Progress over perfection”
Gwenyth
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Riverside
Populations Served: Pediatrics through adults/geriatrics
Clinical Interests: Speech-language disorders, AAC, aphasia, and adult swallowing disorders
Favorite Quote:“Never assume a person who has difficulty communicating has nothing to say.”
Stefanee
Speech-Language Pathologist
Clinical Fellow
Temecula
Populations Served: Pediatrics
Clinical Interests: Articulation, Language disorders, Autism, AAC, GLP
Favorite Quote: “Allow yourself to be a beginner” – Wendy Flynn
Dulce
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Temecula
Populations Served: Pediatrics and adults
Clinical Interests: Speech and language disorders
Favorite Quote: “Believe you can and you are halfway there.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
Mahalah
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Temecula
Populations Served: Pediatrics and adults
Clinical Interests: Early Intervention, aphasia and speech disorders
Favorite Quote: “”What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Phylicia
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
San Marcos
Populations Served: Pediatrics
Clinical Interests: Assistive technology, feeding, autism and Down syndrome
Favorite Quote: “Don’t tell me the sky’s the limit when there are footprints on the moon”
Carmen
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
San Marcos
Populations Served: Pediatrics
Clinical Interests: AAC, articulation and motor Speech disorders
Favorite Quote: “The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence.”- Albert Einstein
Hannah
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Temecula
Populations served: Pediatrics
Clinical Interests: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Early Intervention and Speech and Language Disorders
Favorite Quote: “Your Best is Enough” – Mindy Bingham
Julia
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
San Marcos
Populations Served: Pediatrics and Adults
Clinical Interests: Sensory processing disorders, Fine motor, ADLs, Autism
Favorite Quote: “You do not just wake up and become the butterfly. Growth is a process.”
Priscilla
Administrative Assistant
Riverside
Favorite Quote: “Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” Babe Ruth
Marleth
Administrative Assistant
San Marcos
Favorite Quote: “Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less” – Marie Curie