North Georgia Pediatric Therapies

Happy Memorial Day to all of our families and friends!! ~The staff at NGPT

Meet the SLPs at NGPT!! Bradley Stallings graduated from University of Georgia in 2008, Go Dawgs! He has worked at a public school system since that time. He started working part time at NGPT in 2015. Bradley enjoys working in all areas of speech and language, but has strong interest working with children with Autism, AAC, and children with apraxia of speech. He enjoys traveling with his two daughters, golf, and watching sports.

Meet the SLPs at NGPT!! Meet our newest SLP, Lauren Baker! She has been with NGPT for 1 year after graduating from UWG in 2019 and completing her fellowship in 2020. She enjoys all areas of speech and language but has developed a strong passion for AAC, pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, and early language intervention. Lauren is also over our Victory Talk wellness program at NPGT. She enjoys traveling, gardening, tending to her chickens, hiking, snowboarding, and spending time with her family and friends.

Meet the SLPs at NGPT!! Courtney Smith is one of our SLP's who has been with NGPT for almost four years! She is passionate about working with early intervention and educating families on ways to encourage language in the home. Other interests include cookie decorating, spending time with her family and spending time outside!

Meet the SLPs at NGPT!! This is Kaitlin Brown! She has been with NGPT for 5 years now and is our speech therapist team leader! She just finished her doctorate in December and is working towards becoming a board certified swallowing specialist and a certified lactation counselor! Kaitlin helped launch Fort Nourish, our feeding clinic, in February 2020. Her passion lies in pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders, but she also enjoys early childhood language development, childhood apraxia of speech, and fluency disorders. Kaitlin loves to spend time with family and friends, travel with her husband, go to music festivals, and relax at the lake! She has one son, Keegan, and two dogs, Gracie & Beau!

We are open today, Thursday, Oct 29. At the moment we do have power. There is severe weather predicted for today with flooding and power outages. Please be careful. Estamos abierto hoy, jueves el 29 de octubre. Si tenemos poder ahorita. Hay posibilidad de tormentas y inundaciones. Por favor tenga cuidad.

Halloween activities continuing this week! Look at these cute Halloween crafts being completed this week in OT,PT, and ST!

Patients are enjoying Halloween themed activities the next couple of weeks. Today we have been working on balance/bean bag toss trick-or-treat style!

Make sure to RSVP if you plan to enjoy Boo in the Zoo!

Stay tuned this week for 4 tips to help with virtual learning at home!

Look what we've been up to!