Speech - Language Therapy
MEET OUR TEAM
We are so excited to meet you but understand you may want to get to know your provider first.
Below is a quick highlight of the members in our speech department.
We are a growing team but believe in the importance of individualized care.
We believe in a strengths based method to teaching and aim to support not only the child but also the families we serve. We provide comprehensive and individualized care to our patients using evidenced based practices
and we continue to invest in our learning through continuing education and team collaboration.
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Kristin Weingart
Owner & MS CCC-SLP
Education
Masters of Science - Western Illinois University
Bachelors of Science - Illinois State University
Minor in Children's Studies
Clinical Interests
Kristin has experience working with children birth - 21 years of age with severe to profound disabilities. She specializes in Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC), Autism, and Language Development and is passionate about using your child's interests and daily routines to help them communicate. Kristin uses Evidence-Based therapy approaches and emphasizes the importance of caregiver involvement to best support the whole child as they learn to communicate. Kristin has decided to expand her team to include multiple disciplines as she believes in supporting the whole child and helping to assist families in receiving the appropriate supports for their children in a timely manner.
Specialized Training
Lamp Words for Life
Hobbies
Kristin enjoys playing with her pups - Pepper & Jack, spending time with her husband, as well as reading, organizing, and going to the beach.
Nia Lombardo
MS CCC-SLP
Education
Master of Science - East Stroudsburg University
Minor in Psychology
Clinical Interests
Nia’s main clinical interests include feeding, dysphagia, voice and upper airway disorders, neurogenic communication disorders, and expressive language delays. Nia is passionate about expanding her clinical knowledge and conducting research to better serve patients. Throughout her clinical rotations, she gained experience with a wide variety of disorders across the lifespan.
Specialized Training
Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to Feeding Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile
LAMP words for life - introductory trainings
Hobbies
In her spare time, Nia enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, exercising, and shopping.
Anyssa Bell
MS CF-SLP
Education:
Masters of Science: Emerson College
Bachelor of Science: CSUF
Areas of interest
Anyssa’s main clinical interests include voice, articulation disorders, play-based therapy, and expressive/receptive language. Anyssa has a passion for working with diverse populations and addressing and meeting the sociocultural needs of their clients. Anyssa has had various opportunities to collaborate with families, caregivers, and other professionals to best supports each clients individual needs and is looking forward to working with/meeting your little one!
Hobbies:
Anyssa enjoys kayaking, hiking, spending time with friends/family, and doing puzzle books
Brielle Johnson
MA CF-SLP
Education
Master of Arts - University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Bachelor of Science - Appalachian State University
Minor in Psychology
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Clinical Interests
Brielle has clinical experience with birth to 21 year olds. Throughout her clinical internships she gained a wide variety of experience in many settings including private practice, school systems, outpatient settings, and the UNCG Speech and Hearing Clinic. Her clinical interests include articulation disorders, play-based therapy, receptive/expressive language disorders, and fluency disorders. She has a passion for providing therapy in your child’s natural environment, providing parent education and encouraging parent involvement during therapy sessions to maximize communication and progress.
Hobbies:
Brielle enjoys spending time with her family and friends, snuggling with her dog named Walker, and relaxing on the beach.
Shannon Rumpf
MS CCC-SLP
Education
Shannon received both her Masters of Science in Speech Language Pathology and her Bachelors of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders while attending University of New York at Fredonia
Clinical Interests
Shannon has ventured into a variety of clinical settings; however, he heart truly lies in the homes and daycares of little ones by providing services in the natural environment. Shannon's interests include receptive/expressive language, social/pragmatic skills, voice, fluency and AAC. She believes in the importance of meeting the child where they are on any given day. She knows the value of following a child's lead, having consistent caregiver involvement and adding humor to sessions.
Hobbies:
Shannon enjoys spending time with her silly pup Benny, rooting for the Buffalo Bills, exercising and turning anything into a song!
Morgan Jones
MSP CCC-SLP
Education:
Morgan received her Master's in Speech Pathology at The University of South Carolina in 2011.
Areas of interest
Morgan has lived in Murrells Inlet for the last 12 years. She has experience evaluating, diagnosing, and treating children in public schools as well as private clinics and home health. Morgan loves working with the pediatric population because she loves seeing their progress and growth with therapy!
Hobbies:
When Morgan is not working with speech patients, you may find her spending time with her husband and three kids or at the women's boutique she co-owns. Morgan is so excited to be part of the CC therapy team and to work with families along the Grand Strand!
Ashleigh Watts
MS CF-SLP
Education
Masters of Science - Francis Marion University
Bachelors of Science - Francis Marion University
Clinical Interests
Ashleigh is starting with Communication Cottage Therapy on June 12th! We're so excited for you to meet her and get to know her more directly.
She will be sharing more about herself soon :)
Jocelyn Pinkerton
MS CF-SLP
Education
Masters of Science - University of South Carolina
Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education - Coastal Carolina University
Clinical Interests
Jocelyn is starting with Communication Cottage Therapy in August!
She will share more about herself and her clinical interests at that time. We cannot wait for you to get to know her this summer!