Meet Our Therapists

Kelli Vaudreuil

MA, CCC-SLP

Kelli is a speech-language pathologist specializing in pediatrics. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association. Kelli has over 25 years of experience in school, hospital, and outpatient therapy settings. Her desire to spend more time developing relationships with her patients and their families led her to open a private practice in 2017. She treats patients with speech, language, and reading disorders, and works as an adjunct professor at Medical University of South Carolina.

Advanced training includes:

• Dynamic Temporal & Tactile Cueing (DTTC)
• Beckman Oral Motor Assessment & Intervention
• Orton Gillingham Level 1 Course
• Hanen Learning Language & Loving It
• Executive Function Mastery Course

Margaret Dowling

MS, CCC-SLP

Margaret Dowling is a speech-language pathologist specializing in pediatrics. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of South Florida. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association.  Margaret has over 15 years of experience in school and outpatient rehab settings. She enjoys working with children of all ages and specializes in language therapy and the use of visual strategies with children on the autism spectrum. 

Advanced training includes:

• On-demand certified with Tobii Dynavox AAC products
• Beckman Oral Motor Assessment & Intervention
• Hanen It Takes Two to Talk
• Language Acquisition Through Motor Planning (LAMP)

Amy Sapp

MA, CCC-SLP

Amy is a speech-language pathologist specializing in pediatrics. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association. Her experience includes private practice and outpatient rehab settings. She enjoys working with children of all ages and specializes in children from ages birth to three. Amy is excited to further her experience at Speech4Kids!

Advanced training includes:

• Hanen It Takes Two to Talk

Clare Larochelle

MA, CCC-SLP

Rose Fletcher Hayes

MS, OTR/L, CNT, NTMTC

Rose is an occupational therapist. She has experience working with populations of all ages from neonates to geriatrics. Rose earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Florida. She has experience in acute care, inpatient, outpatient, and private practice settings. Her specialties include sensory integration, feeding, age-appropriate ADLs/IADLs, social participation, and play. Rose is excited to further her experience and connect with families at Speech4Kids!

Advanced training includes:

• Beckman Oral Motor Assessment & Intervention
• Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs) 
• AEIOU: An Integrated Approach to Pediatric Feeding
• Certified Neonatal Therapist
• Fragile Infant Feeding Institute

Javier Woody

MS, CF-SLP

Javier is a speech-language pathology clinical fellow specializing in pediatrics. He earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida and a master’s degree from the University of South Florida. As a graduate student, Javier received special training with school-age children and has over 5 years of experience in schools, hospitals, and outpatient therapy settings. He enjoys working with children with executive functioning deficits and specializes in children with speech, language, and fluency disorders. Javier’s passion for speech-language pathology arose from his own experiences receiving services at a young age. He is excited to further his experience at Speech4Kids!

Advanced training includes:

• Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), Level 1
• Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners & Educators (AOGPE) Subscribers course