Heather Taylor is a co-founder of Cobblestone Therapy Group and continues to treat both children and adults with speech and/or language disorders. She is passionate and dedicated to providing extensive assessment protocols in order to determine the most accurate and precise diagnosis, followed by her unwavering dedication to achieving observable and measurable results with her intervention. Heather specializes in several areas including:

* Autism (specializes with the moderate to severe and non-verbal populations)
* Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)
* Consultation and file review for IEP meetings
* Intellectually disabled
* Receptive/Expressive language disorders
* Articulation/phonology
* Childhood apraxia of speech
* Stuttering
* Cleft palate
* Pre-reading skills/phonemic awareness
* Pragmatic/communication language disorders and social skills development
* Voice disorders (including professional voice users)
* Resonance disorders

Heather has an adorable and very active little boy, Harrison, who was born in May 2007. Heather is a double graduate of the University of Georgia, with a B.S.Ed. and M.A., Communication Sciences and Disorders, Speech and Language Pathology. She completed her Masters thesis on "The Effects of Visual Choral Speech on Adults Who Stutter" and presents helpful information to professionals and parents in both local and national conferences and support groups. Prior to beginning Cobblestone Therapy Group, Heather worked both privately and in the Gwinnett County Public School System as a speech and language pathologist. The majority of her professional career has been dedicated to improving the communication skills of the pediatric population; however, she also specializes in accent modification, aphasia, stuttering, and voice therapy with the adult population.

When not working one-on-one with her clients, Heather may be found speaking or selling Cobblestone Therapy Materials in conferences or delivering workshops for various local and national support groups. Heather also enjoys painting, making candles, and spending time outdoors.

heather@cobblestonetherapy.com