elizabeth livingston

Elizabeth Livingston has been a practicing speech-language pathologist for 10 years. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Disorders from the University of Mississippi in 1995 and her Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Mississippi in 1998. She began working at LeBonheur Children′s Medical Center in Memphis, TN immediately following graduate school. In 2001 Elizabeth married Ricky Livingston and moved to Nashville. She began working for the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center and after a couple of years went to work for Easter Seals of Tennessee. Elizabeth has been working with Pediatric Therapies for the past 4 years. She is ASHA certified and has TN licensure. Her areas of expertise are oral-motor/feeding disorders, articulation disorders, apraxia, and developmental delays. Elizabeth has four year old twin boys, Thomas and Pharris. Reading is her #1 hobby, but she doesn′t have the time to read like she would like to!

judy moorad

Judy Moorad has over 30 years of experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist including private, hospital, and public schools. She received her Masters in Speech Pathology and Audiology/Certificate of Clinical Competence from the University of Illinois and Governor′s State University. Judy has been with Pediatric Therapies for two years. Her areas of expertise are child language/speech disorders and social language skills. She is originally from suburban Chicago. Judy and her husband Doug have three children; Adam (27), Sarah (25), and Will (20). They also have a yellow lab named "George". Judy enjoys walking, gardening, antiquing, and interior decorating in her free time.....(which is not much)!!

colleen hawthorne

Colleen Hawthorne, MCD, CCC-SLP is a Discipline/Position-Speech-Language Pathologist. She has been practicing for 10 years. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Disorders from Auburn University and a Master of Communication Disorders from Auburn University. Colleen has been working with Pediatric Therapies for 3 years. She has a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, and also specializes in auditory-oral approach for the hearing impaired. Colleen is originally from St. Petersburg, Florida. Colleen and her husband, Cory, have 2 daughters, Delaney and Cammie. Colleen enjoys reading and spending time with her family.

allison henry

Allison R. Henry, M.Ed., CCC-SLP is an ASHA certified speech-language pathologist with over 12 years of experience.  She received her Bachelor and Masters degrees in speech-language pathology from Valdosta State University in 1994.  Allison has worked in a variety of clinical settings including Central TX Speech Pathology Services, Nashville Rehabilitation Hospital, Easter Seals Developmental Center, and Marianne Sperry & Associates.  Allison has been working with Pediatric Therapies since September of 2008 and has particular expertise working with children with developmental language delays, articulation/speech production issues including myofunctional speech disorders, and oral-motor and feeding problems.  She has two children, Madison (10) and Noah (7) with her husband Ned.  Allison enjoys time with her family, hiking, cooking, reading and knitting.

sarah thomas

Sarah has been working as a speech-language pathologist for 9 years.  She graduated with her Masters in speech pathology from the University of Tennessee in 2001 where she received a specialty degree in autism spectrum disorders.  Sarah began working in a private practice and then moved to the school system in the Knoxville area where she worked for almost 4 years with a variety of children and disorders.  Sarah married her husband, Mike, in 2004 and moved to Nashville.  She began working at Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center on the autism team.  For 4 years, while at Bill Wilkerson, Sarah′s expertise and skills with the autism population were refined.  She has been with Pediatric Therapies since 2008.  Sarah enjoys the family feel of Pediatric Therapies and the children she serves.  She has worked with children of all ages with language and speech impairments in individual and group settings.  Sarah is also involved in the autism community in Nashville.  She was the volunteer coordinator for the Autism Society of Middle Tennessee for 2 years and enjoyed recruiting volunteers for various events and fundraisers.  Sarah is also a member of the Autism Society of America, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and Tennessee Association of Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists.  Sarah is now a part-time speech-language pathologist and a full-time mommy of two beautiful girls (Adeline, 2 and Evie, 8 months).