Ashley Van Brunt
Ashley is our daytime office manager. You will see her smiling face when you arrive at Speech Pathway for daytime appointments. Ashley lives in Edmond with her husband Justin. She grew up dancing and still loves to be a part of the dance scene at a local dance studio every evening as the office assistant at Velocity Dance Center. Ashley is happy to be part of the team at Speech Pathway!
Kelsey Burdrick
Kelsey is currently in the undergraduate program for Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Central Oklahoma. She enjoys travelling, learning new things, and working with children.
Callie Bishop
Kylie Hilliard
Kylie graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center (OUHSC) in 2016 with her Masters Speech-Language Pathology. Kylie began at Speech Pathway as a graduate student intern, and loved learning and growing in the private clinic setting, so she decided to continue with the practice shortly after graduation. Kylie has extensive training in treatment of Apraxia of speech, including instruction from Nancy Kaufman while she was a student at Speech Pathway. She also specializes in early childhood language intervention. Kylie's favorite part of speech therapy is being able to work directly with families on functional activities to increase communication. When she’s not working with kids during the day, she can be found working on her professional music career! In her free time, Kylie enjoys singing, running, painting and watching Disney movies.
Amy Hightower
Amy Hightower graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Masters of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2008. She completed her clinical fellowship at Putnam City Schools, and continued working there for 7 years. During that time, Amy provided speech-language therapy for students at both private and public schools and also served as a consultant for the hearing impaired program. Amy worked part-time after school providing speech-language services to children in daycare settings. In 2014, she started working part-time at Speech Pathway and in 2015 made the change to a full-time position at Speech Pathway. Amy’s specific areas of interest in speech pathology include Apraxia of Speech, school-aged language, articulation, pragmatics, and hearing. In her free time, Amy enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.
Martha Blaess
Martha Blaess graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2017 with a masters in Speech-Language Pathology. She completed her clinical fellowship year at J.D. McCarty Center in Norman, Oklahoma. Martha currently works part time at Speech Pathway as she is pursuing her PhD in Nutrition from the University of Oklahoma. Her specific interests in speech-language pathology include: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), augmentative alternative communication, and sensory feeding disorders. In her free time, Martha enjoys running and trying new recipes
Stephanie Warman
Stephanie Warman graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Science Center (OUHSC) in 2018 with a Masters of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology. While still in school, Stephanie completed a clinical externship rotation at Speech Pathway, and officially joined the Speech Pathway team in the summer of 2018. Her specific areas of interest in speech pathology include: early childhood language (especially birth to preschool age), dysphagia (swallowing), articulation, and pragmatics. Stephanie believes in the importance of establishing a relationship with families and their children in order for them to feel safe and confident in their abilities outside of the therapy room. In her free time, Stephanie enjoys officiating high school basketball, coaching middle school volleyball, reading, and spending time with her husband and family.
Michael Humphries
Michael Humphries graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) in 2017 with a Masters of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology. While still in school, Michael completed a clinical externship rotation at Speech Pathway, and officially joined the Speech Pathway team in the summer of 2017. His specific areas of interest include Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD), Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Fluency (Stuttering), and School Age Speech/language disorders. In his free time, Michael enjoys volunteering in the community, playing disc golf, and riding dirtbikes.
Ali McMurran
Ali joined the Speech Pathway tribe in May of 2019 after completing a clinical rotation here in graduate school. Her favorite part of being a speech-language pathologist is getting to know, work with, and impact families. Outside of work, she loves to read, cheer on the OSU Cowboys, and go to the lake in the summer.
Chesley McPherson
Chesley McPherson graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Masters of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2009. She completed her clinical fellowship year at a school and medical setting in Tulsa.The first 4 years following her clinical fellowship, Chesley worked at a school in the Tulsa area as well as part time work for a private speech and language clinic. After relocating to the Oklahoma City area in 2013, Chesley currently works full-time at Piedmont Public Schools and part-time at Speech Pathway. Her specific areas of interest in speech pathology include: school aged children in the area of language development and articulation.In her free time, Chesley enjoys spending time with her husband and their two fur babies.
Emelie Hunter
Emelie Hunter graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma in 2014 with a Masters of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She completed her clinical fellowship at Putnam City Schools. Since then, Emelie has continued to work with the pediatric population in both private clinics and public schools. She currently works full-time in Putnam City Schools and part-time at Speech Pathway. Her specific areas of interest in speech pathology include: early childhood language, articulation, and pragmatics. In her free time, Emelie enjoys reading, photography, and spending time with her husband.
Veronica Owens
Veronica joined Speech Pathway in October of 2018. Veronica loves bringing a smile to each kid’s face during therapy because they certainly bring a smile to hers! Outside of Speech Pathway, Veronica can be found playing volleyball, playing board games, running, and drinking coffee. Veronica's areas of professional interest include early language intervention and childhood apraxia of speech.
Ambia Cail
Ambia joined Speech Pathway in the Summer of 2019. She has a passion for serving children, and worked as a first grade teacher before going to graduate school to become an SLP. In her free time, Ambia loves cooking fancy dishes, audiobooks, podcasts, and spending time with her family. Ambia’s areas of professional interest include early language intervention, AAC, literacy, and autism.
Michele Richardson
Madison Perryman
Madison (Maddie) Perryman graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (OUHSC) in 2017 with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders. After graduation, she became a licensed Speech Language Pathology Assistant and currently provides contract services to Mustang Public Schools. In her free time Maddie enjoys spending time with her family, friends and her dog, she also enjoys traveling and being around children.
Ashley Guest
Jenna Ensz
Misti Moon
Misti Moon graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma in 2009 with a Masters of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology. She completed her clinical fellowship at Jones Public Schools. Since then, Misti has continued to work with the pediatric population in both private clinics and public schools. She currently works full-time in Putnam City Schools and part-time at Speech Pathway. Her specific areas of interest in speech pathology include apraxia, articulation and language. In her free time, Misti enjoys spending time with her husband and three small children.