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Speech Therapists

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Aisling P. King, MS CCC-SLP
Lead Speech Therapist


Aisling has been a Speech-Language Pathologist since 2006. She received her undergraduate degree in Psychology at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO. She completed her Masters in Speech- Language Pathology at Northern Arizona University. She is a Flagstaff native and is very familiar with activities and resources in the Flagstaff area. She   loves working with young children and families. She enjoys skiing,   running, “pintrest-ing,” and hiking in and around Flagstaff with her   husband and kids. She is currently working on her Spanish skills to be   able to work with bilingual families.
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​Aubrey Brennecke, MS CCC-SLP

Aubrey earned her Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ. She went on to earn a Master of Science in Clinical Speech-Language Pathology from Northern Arizona University. Aubrey has prior years of experience as a SLPA in school-based settings. She specializes in working with clients with a variety of diagnoses and differing severity levels and a variety of language backgrounds including basic literacy learners and English Language Learners.


​Meggan Brownfield,
MS CCC-SLP


Meggan has a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska and a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from Northern Arizona University. Meggan specializes in working with infants and young children and their families through the Arizona Early Intervention Program. She also specializes in working with childhood speech apraxia. Meggan has been a speech-language pathologist since 2007. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, baking, knitting, and spending time with her family.
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​Lissa Buyske, MA CCC-SLP


Lissa earned a Bachelor and Master of Arts in Speech Language Pathology at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. She specializes in early intervention and feeding. Lissa has worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a variety of places with diverse populations including refugee camps in Thailand, Native American families in New Mexico and Arizona, a children’s clinic in Seattle, as well as in schools and homes in New Zealand and Cheyenne, Wyoming. Lissa is also a Master Gardener and enjoys teaching children and families the value of growing plants and vegetables in a community.

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Kristine Coons, MS CCC-SLP
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Kristine earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Clinical Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Kristine loves working with kids and families of all ages and cultures. She is an advocate for her clients and families. Kristine develops effective strategies to ensure that therapy is successful. In her spare time Kristine loves spending time with her family and the outdoors.
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​Becky Gewald, MS CCC-SLP

Becky earned a Bachelor of Science in communication disorders at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point. She earned a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. Becky has been a practicing Speech-Language Pathologist for over fifteen years. She specializes in early intervention, primarily feeding and swallowing, and oral-motor skills. She enjoys the outdoors and spending time with her family.

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​Lauren Gross, MS CCC-SLP

Lauren earned a Bachelor of Science in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder. She then went on to earn a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Lauren has experience in home healthcare, ear, nose and throat clinics, literacy centers, and speech and hearing clinics, as well as
hospital experience. She has worked with clients of all ages with wide varieties of conditions. She loves working in early intervention and with families. 

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​Judith King, PhD CCC-SLP

Judith (Judy) King earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Disorders and Speech Science at the University of Colorado. She has been a subcontractor for Northland Speech and Hearing and NRTA for well over 25 years. Her areas of specialization include the treatment of stuttering, transgender communication and disorders of voice, articulation/phonology, resonance/cleft palate, language/literacy, and accent reduction in clients of all ages. She loves working with Native American families. Dr. King is a faculty member at NAU in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders.



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​Ann Lehn, MS CCC-SLP


Ann earned a Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language Pathology with an emphasis in audiology, and a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ. Ann specializes in literacy and phonological awareness. She has also worked at the Flagstaff Medical Center in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, the Special Care Nursery, as well as in the Caring Canines unit. Ann specializes in the treatment and evaluation for Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMD therapy).
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Susan Martin, MA CCC-SLP

Susan Martin went to the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, Iowa where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology, and a Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology. Sue has been practicing for over 35 years and specializes in early language development, neurological impairments, and working with individuals with cleft lips and cleft palates. She has hospital experience, as well as experience in home, clinic, and school-based settings. Susan currently serves as an SLPA supervisor.

​Tina Nation, MS CCC-SLP

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Tina attended Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ, 
where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology, as well as a Master of Science in Communication Science and Disorders. She previously was the program coordinator for the “Ninos en Mi Casa” Program. She is also a former preschool teacher. Tina now serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist all over Northern Arizona. She specializes in early intervention, literacy and AAC.
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​Stacy Pinkston, MS CCC-SLP

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Stacy Pinkston received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. She earned a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. She has been a practicing SLP for over ten years. Stacy serves the Flagstaff area and specializes in early intervention. She works with preschool and elementary school children with speech delays and articulation disorders. She also conducts social skills, literacy, and phonological awareness groups.

Brooke Santos, MS CCC-SLP


Brooke earned a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of Washington in Seattle. She went on to earn a Master of Science in Clinical Speech-Language Pathology from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Brooke’s areas of interest include bilingualism and phonological development. Brooke is certified in LSVT, Lee Silverman Voice Treatment. In her spare time Brooke loves hiking and playing board games with family and friends.
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​​Linda Stump, SLPA

Linda attended Northern Arizona University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies. She then went on to earn a certificate to be a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from NAU. Linda has an extensive background in sign language. She earned a minor in American Sign Language from Highlands University in Las Vegas, New Mexico. She has worked as an intervener for the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. She specializes in helping individuals communicate effectively in their surrounding environments.

​Aimee Walton, MS CCC-SLP

Aimee earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Marketing from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. She went on to earn a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology and Communication Disorders at Nova Southeastern University. She enjoys working in both clinical, home, and school settings with children and adults with articulation, language and cognitive disorders. Aimee enjoys working with children ages birth-3 years old with general speech-language difficulties, feeding, swallowing, and oral motor difficulties.
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​Laura Wilson, MS CCC-SLP

Laura Wilson went to Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in  Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, and a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. She has been practicing for over twenty years in a variety of settings. Laura specializes in oral motor and feeding disorders. She currently serves the Flagstaff area. Laura is fluent in Spanish. She loves kids, the outdoors, being creative, and spending time with her family.

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