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Phone Consult - SLP
Speech, Feeding/Swallowing, and Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Simone Laroussini CCC-SLP, CLC
Simone Laroussini, MA, CCC-SLP, CLC is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and Certified Lactation Counselor with 9+ years of clinical experience. She has extensive expertise supporting medically complex pediatric populations in the outpatient setting and has served as a key member of several multidisciplinary teams caring for high-risk NICU graduates, as well as children with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and congenital cardiac defects. She earned her lactation counseling certification in 2018.
Simone has completed specialized trainings including:
- Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTS) Specialty Training
- Beckman Oral Motor Protocol
- McNeil Dysphagia Therapy Program (MDTP) Certification Course
- SOFFI®: Supporting Oral Feeding in Fragile Infants Training Courses
- CAN-EAT Approach
Simone Laroussini, MA, CCC-SLP, CLC is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and Certified Lacta... Read More
Lauren Papania LOTR, CMI
Lauren Papania, MOT, LOTR, CIMI is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and Certified Infant Massage Instructor with over 10 years of experience. Her clinical background spans early intervention, outpatient pediatrics, and family-centered developmental care.
Lauren specializes in early childhood development and has extensive experience working with children navigating Sensory Processing Dysfunction, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Delay, feeding difficulties, and a range of genetic conditions. Lauren is passionate about helping families support their child’s growth through play, connection, and everyday routines.
Lauren Papania, MOT, LOTR, CIMI is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and Certified Infant Massag... Read More
Maegan Pistorius CCC-SLP
Maegan Pistorius, MCD, CCC-SLP has a particular interest in orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs) and the impact these patterns can have on feeding, speech, breathing, sleep, and overall wellness. She incorporates principles of myofunctional therapy to support proper oral resting posture, nasal breathing, and efficient oral-motor patterns—laying a foundation for long-term health. She is passionate about helping families understand the “why” behind their child’s symptoms and empowering them with tools for lasting change.
Maegan has completed specialized training in:
- TOTS Specialty Training
- The Myo Approach
- McNeill Dysphagia Therapy Program (MDTP)
She is excited to bring her clinical expertise, compassionate care, and commitment to lifelong learning into her work with children and their families.
Maegan Pistorius, MCD, CCC-SLP has a particular interest in orofacial myofunctional disorders (OM... Read More
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