Meet Our Elite Therapy Team

Speech | Occupational | Physical | Administration

 

Elite Therapy Center is staffed with licensed/certified professionals and therapists in their area of discipline and expertise. Our primary goal is providing the highest quality of care and we are pleased to present an incredible team of owners, directors, leaders and therapists who are called and dedicated to serve children and families on their journey of hope and healing.

CO-OWNERS AND CLINICAL DIRECTORS

Heather Field, MS, CCC-SLP

Heather Field, MS, CCC-SLP

Co-owner, Clinical Director of Speech

Lauri Cole, MS, CCC-SLP

Lauri Cole, MS, CCC-SLP

Co-owner, Administrative Director

Kari McKown, MOT, OTR

Kari McKown, MOT, OTR

Co-owner, Clinical Director of OT & PT

SPEECH THERAPY TEAM

Laurie Maler, M.S., CCC-SLP

Laurie Maler, M.S., CCC-SLP

Sr. Lead Speech Pathologist

Emily Conradt, M.S., CCC-SLP

Emily Conradt, M.S., CCC-SLP

Lead Speech Pathologist, Gatesville

Katie Guffey, B.S.

Katie Guffey, B.S.

Speech Therapy Assistant, Temple

Maddy Brock, M.S., CCC-SLP

Maddy Brock, M.S., CCC-SLP

PRN Speech Pathologist, Waco

Lindsey Giusti, M.S., CCC-SLP

Lindsey Giusti, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco

Rikki Bender, M.S., CCC-SLP

Rikki Bender, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Gatesville

YiJin "Tina" Zhou, B.S.

YiJin "Tina" Zhou, B.S.

Speech Therapy Assistant, Waco

Jenny Estrada, M.S., CF-SLP

Jenny Estrada, M.S., CF-SLP

Bilingual Speech Pathologist, Harker Heights

Julie Bradford, M.S., CCC-SLP

Julie Bradford, M.S., CCC-SLP

Lead Feeding and Speech Pathologist

Nicole Bullard, M.S., CCC-SLP

Nicole Bullard, M.S., CCC-SLP

SLP and Social Coordinator

Brianna Casias, M.S., CCC-SLP

Brianna Casias, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Temple

Kate Hacker, M.S., CCC-SLP

Kate Hacker, M.S., CCC-SLP

PRN Speech Pathologist, Waco

Jenna Black, M.S., CCC-SLP

Jenna Black, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco

Ireland Hookstra, M.S., CF-SLP

Ireland Hookstra, M.S., CF-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Temple

Brinley Lucky, B.S.

Brinley Lucky, B.S.

Speech Therapy Assistant, Temple

Darcy Preciado, M.S., CF-SLP

Darcy Preciado, M.S., CF-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Gatesville

Skylar Haynes, M.S., CCC-SLP

Skylar Haynes, M.S., CCC-SLP

Lead Speech Pathologist, Waco

Valerie Briscoe, M.S., CCC-SLP

Valerie Briscoe, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Gatesville

Kirsten Tidwell, M.S., CCC-SLP

Kirsten Tidwell, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Harker Heights

Fabiola Gonzalez-Zeno, M.S., CCC-SLP

Fabiola Gonzalez-Zeno, M.S., CCC-SLP

Bilingual Speech Pathologist, Waco

Paige Lillard, M.S., CCC-SLP

Paige Lillard, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco & Gatesville

Abby Mauro, M.S., CCC-SLP

Abby Mauro, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco

Emilie Osborne, M.S., CF-SLP

Emilie Osborne, M.S., CF-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco

Bailey Stephenson, B.S.

Bailey Stephenson, B.S.

Speech Therapy Assistant, Waco

Gabby Brooks, M.S., CCC-SLP

Gabby Brooks, M.S., CCC-SLP

Bilingual Speech Pathologist, Ed. Coordinator

Christina Muñoz, M.S. CCC-SLP

Christina Muñoz, M.S. CCC-SLP

Bilingual Speech Pathologist, Waco

Karen Brown, M.S., CCC-SLP

Karen Brown, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Killeen

Connie Mendoza, M.S., CCC-SLP

Connie Mendoza, M.S., CCC-SLP

Bilingual Speech Pathologist, Waco

Emily Laurie, M.S., CF-SLP

Emily Laurie, M.S., CF-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco & Temple

Elizabeth Watts, M.S., CF-SLP

Elizabeth Watts, M.S., CF-SLP

Speech Pathologist, Waco

Miranda Candanoza, B.S.

Miranda Candanoza, B.S.

Bilingual Speech Therapy Assistant, Waco

Taylor Field, B.S., STA

Taylor Field, B.S., STA

Speech Therapy Assistant

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY TEAM

Stephanie Aldridge, DOT, OTRL

Stephanie Aldridge, DOT, OTRL

Occupational Therapist

Kaylen Echols, MOT, OTR

Kaylen Echols, MOT, OTR

Occupational Therapist

Ali Huppert, MOT, OTR

Ali Huppert, MOT, OTR

Occupational Therapist

Gabriella Segura, COTA

Gabriella Segura, COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Teresita Jimenez, COTA

Teresita Jimenez, COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Grace Mandal, COTA

Grace Mandal, COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Kristen Casto, MOT, OTR, ASDCS

Kristen Casto, MOT, OTR, ASDCS

Occupational Therapist

Mariah Sullivera MOT, OTR

Mariah Sullivera MOT, OTR

Occupational Therapist

Abreigh Danley, OTD, OTR/L

Abreigh Danley, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Calle Guffey, COTA

Calle Guffey, COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Morgan Skold, COTA

Morgan Skold, COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Holly Montgomery, MSOT, OTR

Holly Montgomery, MSOT, OTR

Occupational Therapist

Emily Kirby, MOT, OTR

Emily Kirby, MOT, OTR

Occupational Therapist

Emilee Morgan, OTD, OTR/L

Emilee Morgan, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Kendle Fain, COTA

Kendle Fain, COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Hannah Sack, COTA

Hannah Sack, COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Elizabeth 'Liz' Chase, COTA

Elizabeth 'Liz' Chase, COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Danielle Nors, OTD, OTR/L

Danielle Nors, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Caitlin Pollan, DOT, OTR/L

Caitlin Pollan, DOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Addy Hardcastle, COTA

Addy Hardcastle, COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Shelby Brade, DOT, OTR/L

Shelby Brade, DOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

PHYSICAL THERAPY TEAM

Sarah Calaway, DPT

Sarah Calaway, DPT

Physical Therapist

Becky Peacock

Becky Peacock

PT/DPT

Hailey Brandon, PTA

Hailey Brandon, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

Shae Phillips, DPT

Shae Phillips, DPT

Physical Therapist

Alexys Bromell, DPT

Alexys Bromell, DPT

Physical Therapist

Keanu Alvarado, PTA

Keanu Alvarado, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

Madison Foeh, DPT

Madison Foeh, DPT

Physical Therapist

Mara Janke, DPT

Mara Janke, DPT

Physical Therapist

Kelley Blevins, PTA

Kelley Blevins, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

Madison Van Dam, DPT

Madison Van Dam, DPT

Physical Therapist

Kimmy DeWitt, PTA

Kimmy DeWitt, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

Jackie Deshong, PTA

Jackie Deshong, PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM

Kalyn Morgan Bailey

Kalyn Morgan Bailey

Admin Coordinator/Credentialing

Danielle Weyenberg

Danielle Weyenberg

Billing & Benefits Specialist

Rachel Auclair

Rachel Auclair

Patient Care Specialist

Karen Oakley

Karen Oakley

Marketing Manager

Robin Townson

Robin Townson

Authorization Specialist/Speech

Makayla Anderson

Makayla Anderson

Patient Care Specialist

Jaime Carpenter

Jaime Carpenter

Billing Manager

Megan Attaway

Megan Attaway

Authorization Specialist/PT-OT

Joslyn Topolnicki

Joslyn Topolnicki

Front Desk Reception

Tonya Neal

Tonya Neal

Billing/Collection Specialist

Heather Hollingsworth

Heather Hollingsworth

Patient Care Specialist

Kelsey Black

Kelsey Black

Front Desk Reception