MS, CCC-SLP

DIRECTOR OF SPEECH THERAPY

2022 University of Arkansas Mentor of the Year!

Hometown: Hot Springs, AR 

Graduated: University of Central Arkansas 

"The best part of my job is knowing that I am working to make a difference in children’s lives. My absolute favorite thing is helping kids find their voice who have not been able to express themselves." 

Favorite Hobby: Cheering on the Arkansas Razorbacks! 

Alyson@KidsSPOTLLC.com

MCD, CCC-SLP

CF/SLP STUDENT MANAGER

Hometown: Jonesboro, AR

Graduated: Arkansas State University

 “I love giving kids a “voice.” Life without the ability to communicate is lonely, isolating, and frightening! I truly love working with children and their families to unlock their thoughts, feelings, and desires with the gift of communication. It is priceless!”  

Favorite Hobby: Making memories with my husband and daughter

MISS APRIL

MS, CCC-SLP

LEAD SPEECH THERAPIST

Hometown: Bald Knob, AR

Graduated: University of Arkansas

"I am very passionate about children and helping others. Working at Kids SPOT allows me to combine these two passions to improve the lives of children and their families."

Favorite Hobby: Reading

MA, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Reno, NV

Graduated: Our Lady of the Lake University

" I love being able to provide children the tools necessary to communicate in order to be who they are."

Favorite Hobby: Watching movies

MS, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Springdale, AR

Graduated: University of Tulsa

"I love seeing the overall growth that our therapy kiddos make!"

Favorite Hobby: Exercise

MS, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Graduated: University of Tulsa

"I love being able to help children achieve lifelong communication skills to help them communicate with their family, caregivers, and friends. My favorite thing is watching them grow in confidence, foster new curiosity, and use these new skills to help them thrive in the world around them."

Favorite Hobby: Hiking around Arkansas with my dog Brinkely

MCD, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Searcy, AR

Graduated: Arkansas State University

"You can take any toy, activity, or object and use it for therapy! It doesn't have to be fancy worksheets or super structured tasks."

Favorite Hobby: Anything that involves spending time with friends and family!

MISS MALLORY

AAC TEAM

MS, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Poteau, OK

Graduated: University of Mississippi

"My favorite

thing about working with kids is watching them communicate and build connections with others

and to advocate for themselves. It’s such a powerful thing to see someone realize they have a

voice and that their voice matters- what an amazing thing that we get to be a part of!"

Favorite Hobby: I love to read!

MISS ASHTON

MS, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Fayetteville, AR

Graduated: University of Arkansas

"My favorite thing about working with children is their contagious passion and laughter. They are resilient and kind, always being true to themselves. To provide speech and language therapy to these determined and playful kids is a gift everyday."

Favorite Hobby: Traveling with family and friends

MS, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Springdale, AR

Graduated: University of Arkansas

"I have always had a passion for working with the pediatric population. My favorite part about being a speech-language pathologist is turning an activity or toy into a fun learning opportunity. I get so excited when children make new sounds, say their first word, or initiate play with their peers. Every victory deserves to be celebrated!"

Favorite Hobby: Going to concerts and trying new things

MS, CCC-SLP

Hometown: Fayetteville, AR

Graduated: University of Arkansas

"I love working with kids to help them achieve their full potential through play! It's so exciting to give kids the tools they need to become confident in themselves and communicate with others!"

Hobby: Kayaking