Melanie graduated from Erskine College with a BS in Biology in 1997 and received her Master of Speech Pathology from the University of South Carolina in 1999.  As our lead SLP Melanie has extensive experience in feeding therapy and has completed numerous oral motor and feeding conferences and is known in our area for her skills as a feeding specialist. {read more…}

Stephanie attended the University of South Carolina and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education in 2011. She later earned an Associate in Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from Trident Technical College. She completed her fieldwork in 2023. {read more}

Deb is originally from the upstate of South Carolina. After high school, she attended Clemson University and received a degree in Elementary Education. Deb taught first grade for years and then chose to homeschool her three sons through high school. {read more}

Sally attended Clemson University and received a BA in Elementary Education in 2006. She worked as a fourth and fifth grade educator for 9 years before deciding to switch careers. In 2017 she graduated from Midlands Technical College {read more}

Jen received her B.A. in 2004 from University of Florida.  She continued at the University of Florida and earned a M.A. Communication Sciences and Disorders, 2006.  Jen is adept at providing therapy for toddlers and preschool age children in language development and Childhood Apraxia of Speech. {read more}

Hannah completed, with Honors, her Associate of Science – Physical Therapist Assistant degree from Midlands Technical College in December 2023. We are thrilled to have Hannah join the team after getting to know her through one of her rotations with us at Sprout. {read more}

Kristyn is our lead occupational therapist for Sprout Lowcountry! Kristyn attended the University of South Carolina and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science.  She then attended the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences where she received a Master of Occupational Therapy in 2018. {read more}

Liz attended Presbyterian College for her bachelor’s degree in Special Education in 2005. She then attended the University of South Carolina where she received her Master of Communication Disorders degree in 2007. Liz currently has a close relationship with this graduate program at USC and frequently takes students who are interested in learning more about the early intervention population. {read more}

Phyllis is the Chief Financial Officer at Sprout Pediatrics. She comes with many years of bookkeeping and office management skills.  Phyllis thrives in an environment where she can create systems and processes for efficient workflow. Phyllis oversees administrative tasks from insurance billing to payroll including other administrative personnel. {read more}

Abigail attended Columbia College and received a Bachelor of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology in 2020.  She then went to the University of South Carolina and received a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology in 2022.  {read more}

Tricia is the Director of Administration at Sprout Pediatrics. She keeps our office running smoothly, to ensure Sprout is the best company to work for. She works with our new therapist credentialing and maintaining our staff records. Tricia oversees the intake of new patients and handles all of the insurance authorizations.  {read more}

Kayla is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with Sprout Pediatrics, LLC. Kayla is originally from Lexington and graduated from Lexington High School. She later attended Columbia College and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2006. Kayla later went on to the University of South Carolina and earned a Master’s in Communication Disorders in 2009. {read more}

After high school Annalise attended the University of Toledo and received a Bachelor of Science degree in 2012 in Recreational Therapy. She later attained her doctorate of Occupational Therapy in 2015. {read more}