Katie is a state and ASHA Certified Speech and Language Pathologist. She was born and raised in Chandler, Arizona and moved to Oregon in 2019. She received her Bachelor of Science from Northern Arizona University and her Master of Science from Arizona State University. She has experience working with ages birth to 21 in a variety of settings, including schools, private practice, home health, and summer camps. She has treated speech sound disorders, receptive and expressive language disorders, social language disorders, and fluency disorders, among others. Her passions are providing families with functional support, meeting children where they are, and using play based learning to make therapy fun and engaging. She believes that building a trusting relationship with both her clients and their families is key to making meaningful progress. Katie loves working with both littles and older kids. She especially loves working on speech sounds, social communication, and with the neurodivergent population.  She is so proud to be part of the Little Peas team and can’t wait to start working with your family!