This Is Therapy
...But Fun
Foster a judgement free learning center for parent & child.
Meet Our Team
Speech Therapists
Jaime L. Chiavola M.S. CCC-SLP
Jaime received a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 1999 and a Masters's degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2001 at East Carolina University.
Caroline P. Norwood M.S. CCC-SLP
For over ten years, Caroline has had the privilege to work with clients of all ages and various needs.
Elizabeth Follet M.S. CCC-SLP
Elizabeth's graduate program provided experiences in both medical and educational settings, focusing on a multitude of therapy approaches.
Laura Gould - MS CCC-SLP
Laura earned a Bachelor's Degree in Human Communication from Meredith College (2005) and an Advanced Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from North Carolina Central University (2008).
Marci Tumlin-Carroll M.S. CCC-SLP
Jessie Cronk M.S. CCC-SLP
Jessie is a loving and compassionate individual who received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology with honors at Florida Atlantic University (2006) and her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology with honors at Western Carolina University (2014).
Natasia D'Aloisio M.S. CCC-SLP
Natasia’s therapeutic philosophy is grounded in neurodiversity-affirming principles, fostering an environment where differences are celebrated. She is dedicated to leveraging each child's strengths as a foundation for building other essential skills, recognizing that every individual possesses unique abilities that can be harnessed to propel them further in their development. Her goal is to empower each child to communicate effectively, navigate the world confidently, and reach their full potential.
Rachel Kearns M.S. CCC-SLP
Rachel attended The Pennsylvania State University for Communication Sciences and Disorders earning her Bachelor of Science degree in 2017 and her Masters of Science degree in 2019.
Denise Townsend MS CCC-SLP
Denise Townsend is a highly skilled and dedicated speech-language pathologist with a passion for helping individuals overcome communication challenges.
Megan Bennett MA CCC-SLP
Megan Bennett received a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology from Miami University (2018) and her Master of Art degree in Speech Language Pathology from Ohio University (2021).
Physical Therapists
Benjamin Gilmore MPT
Ben has a wide range of experience, from geriatrics to pediatrics, but he found his passion in working with kids. Ben has been working at SPOT On Therapy since July 2019, aiming to incorporate fun and play into therapy.
Alexandria Allen DPT
Alex strives to promote gross motor development in a fun and engaging way
Brooke Banks PTA
Brooke is a New Bern native, a Physical Therapist Assistant, and a dog mom.
Occupational Therapists
Pamela Hill OTR/L
Pam has specialized in pediatrics and developmental disabilities for over 30 years. Pam has provided services in public schools, residential settings, childcare facilities, and in homes.
Tammy Behrendt COTA/L
Tammy is trained in a holistic approach and specializes in mental health, communication, splinting, oral motor, sensory modulation, and sensory integration. In addition, she has a special interest in sensory processing, autism spectrum disorders, and feeding disorders.
Sarah Bautista OTD, OTR/L
Sarah loves helping children realize they can learn essential life skills, improve their confidence, and have fun doing it!
Christina Hale COTA
Christina has a background in addressing fine motor delays, feeding difficulties, and sensory regulation. She enjoys working with children to reach their full potential and achieving their individual most functional life.
Hayden Rinker OTR/L
Alexandra Bannister COTA
Alexandra is an Occupational Therapy assistant who is new to North Carolina. She graduated the OTA program in 2017 from Brown Mackie College.
Office Staff
Vickie Sherman - Administrative Director
Originally from New Bern, NC, Vickie attended East Carolina University.