Phone: 910-363-0806
info@ThomasSpeechTherapy.com
Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-6PM by appointment

About Us:

Jessica Thomas MS CCC-SLP

Board Certified and Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Owner, Director
Education:
  • Master of Science, Speech Language Pathology
    University of Louisiana at Lafayette, 2000
  • Bachelor of Science, Speech and Hearing Sciences
    Purdue University, 1997
Work History:
  • Varied practice settings including: outpatient/inpatient hospital, pediatric home care, and outpatient clinic with all ages
  • Experience with all age groups, diverse speech-language intervention provided in the areas of: articulation, phonology, fluency, expressive and receptive language, pragmatic language, dysarthria, pediatric and adult swallowing, aphasia, auditory processing, literacy, apraxia, hypotonia, Autism, Down Syndrome, AAC, Cerebral Palsy, oral sensory-motor strategies, PECS
Awards:
  • Speech-Language Pathologist of the Year 2007: SC Autism Society
Continuing education/special interests:
  • McClosky Institute of Voice training for vocal strategies to assist public speakers, singers, vocal disorders, etc.
  • Vitalstim certified
  • PROMPT-trained through the Prompt Institute
  • Voice therapy and LSVT LOUD certified since 2008
  • Adult/pediatric swallowing
  • Augmentative Communication
  • Assessment and Intervention strategies using DIR/Floortime Approach
personal interests:
  • Enjoy traveling and watching movies with husband Scott

Anne Policella, MA CCC-SLP

Education:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Disorders and Sciences
    State University of New York at Buffalo 1995
  • Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology
    State University of New York at Buffalo 1997
Work History:
  • Experience treating clients with a variety of conditions such as: Articulation Delay, Childhood Apraxia of Speech, Fluency Disorder, Expressive-Receptive Language Delay, Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cleft Palate, Angelman Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Hearing Impaired, and Intellectual Disability.
personal interests:
  • Kayaking, baking, traveling with husband Peter, crochet newbie, foodie

“always there to answer my questions and consider our family goals”

“teaches us valuable strategies to carryover at home”

“always engaged and smiling”

“achieves wonderful progress and outcomes”

“my child loves the games and activities”

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