Meet our team of speech therapists
Angie Taylor
Speech Therapist, M.A. CCC-SLP/ owner
Angie Taylor is the proud mom of Jackson & Zachary and wife of Brandon Taylor, Air Force Reservist/ Government civilian. The daughter of a 29 year Marine Corps Veteran, she spent much of her life at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina before relocating to Florida in 1999.
As a former Special Education teacher she offers a diverse background in special populations with exceptional emphasis on educating caregivers. Angie also recognizes how difficult it can be to coordinate care with multiple players and has structured her business to meet the needs of local families.
Angie’s experience includes recent work in a hospital based setting, home health, skilled nursing facilities, and schools. She is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of East Carolina University and University of Central Florida. Angie is also a recipient of multiple Awards for Continuing Education (ACE) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. In her free time, you can find Angie cheering her boys on a baseball or football field.
Angie’s specialty areas of treatment include: Pediatric feeding/swallowing, Cognitive linguistic disorders, Traumatic Brain injury, Early Intervention, and speech/language therapy across the lifespan.
Angie’s certifications include: TOTS: Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty Training, Sequential Oral Sensory (S.O.S.) Approach to
Paige Hancock
Speech Therapist, M.C.D. CCC-SLP
Paige is a nationally licensed and state certified Speech-Language Pathologist. She holds a certification in the state of Florida through the Department of Health. She was awarded her Bachelor of Science and Master’s of Communication Disorders from Auburn University. Paige has been working with children ages 3-12 in the school system for 18 years. She also has 3 years experience in adult rehabilitation. She has experience treating the following areas:
- Speech sound disorders (articulation and phonology)
- Receptive and expressive language disorders
- Augmentative and Assistive Technology (AAC)
- Early Intervention for speech and language delays (children 0-3)
- Developmental Delays (i.e. Down Syndrome)
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
- Parent Education
- Pragmatics/ social skills
- Fluency Disorders (Stuttering)
- Cognitive Disorders
- Pre-literacy Delays
- traumatic brain injury
- stroke recovery
Kelly Olson
Speech Therapist, CCC-SLP
Kelly began her work as a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting in Oklahoma. Her clinical expertise has also evolved from experience in the states of Indiana and Texas in the hospital, outpatient rehabilitation, and university clinic settings. In the state of Florida, Kelly holds certification through the Department of Health. Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Oklahoma State University and a Master of Science degree from Purdue University. She has experience in the following areas:
-Speech Sound Disorders
-Receptive and Expressive Language Disorders
-Early Language
-Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
-Stuttering
-Pragmatics/Social Skills
-Literacy
-Aphasia
-Dysphagia
-Voice Disorders
-Accent Modification
Monet Payne
Speech Therapist, M.A. CCC-SLP
Monét’s clinical expertise evolved from time in the following settings:
SUNY-Buffalo Speech Language & Hearing Center, Private Practice and Hospital (as an intern with Diversified Services, Buffalo, NY) Skilled Nursing Facility (Beechwood continuing care as an intern in Buffalo, NY) and School-aged children (as a SUNY-Buffalo intern in Buffalo, NY).
In 2005, Monét began her work as a full-time school-based Speech-Language Pathologist and has experience in the state of Florida and North Carolina. In 2014, Monét became a part-time associate of this office. She has experience with pediatric/adult articulation and language disorders and pre-kindergarten diagnostic evaluation team. In addition, she specializes in the following areas:
- Child Speech (Articulation) and Language Disorders
- Early Intervention for speech and language delays (children 0-3)
- Developmental Delays (ie: Down Syndrome)
- Feeding Difficulties
- Autism Spectrum Disorders/ Pervasive Developmental Disorders (ASD/PDD)
- Auditory Processing Disorders
- Parent Education: Teaching practical ways to help children learn language during every day routines
- Pragmatics / social skills
- Oral Motor Treatment
- Speech and Language Treatment for Mentally Handicapped Children
- Reading and Writing Disorders
- Fluency Disorders
- Cognitive Disorders (Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury)
- Pre-literacy Delays
Erica Denni
Speech Therapist, CCC-SLP
Erica Denni is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist completing her clinical fellowship year after graduating with a Master of Arts degree in communication disorders from the University of Central Florida. She has previous experience working with the pediatric ASD population, providing behavioral therapy to help individuals with communication needs, daily living skills, and more. Erica has experience in the following areas:
– Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
– Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
– Early Intervention
– Receptive and Expressive Language Disorders
– Speech Sound Disorders
– Aphasia