Meet Michelle!

Licensure/Certification

• GA Board of Speech-Language Pathology State License #PCET003892
• Passed PRAXIS Examination in Speech-Language Pathology (5331)- component of ASHA certification standards

Education

• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Linguistics (2019)- Emory University, Atlanta, GA
• Masters of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders (2023)- Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA

Clinical Experience

Michelle joined the BLPTC team in 2023. She graduated from Emory University in 2019 with her B.A. in Psychology and Linguistics. From there she worked as an administrative assistant at a pediatric therapy clinic and fell in love with the profession of Speech-Language Pathology. She went on to attend Georgia State University for graduate school and obtained her M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2023. Michelle has clinical experience treating speech sound, fluency, and language disorders in both children and adults in the school and private practice settings, as well as swallowing disorders in the medical acute care setting. Michelle is passionate about giving each patient an individualized therapy experience that is both functional and enjoyable.

Special Interests

• Speech sound disorders
• Gestalt Language Processing
• Fluency disorders

Professional Associations

• National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSHLA)

Get to Know Michelle

Michelle grew up an hour outside of Atlanta and enjoyed living in Atlanta for undergraduate and graduate school. Michelle enjoys baking, playing tennis/pickle ball, going to concerts, and watching T.V. She is so excited to be a part of the BLPTC team!