OUR PRACTICE
The Caring Group is a private practice specializing in a variety of therapy services for infants, toddlers, children, pre-teens, and young teenagers. We have 20 years of experience for all stages of a child’s development. No matter your child’s diagnosis or reason for referral they will receive our individualized care and compassion as we work with them to meet their goals .
Our Practice
The Caring Group is a private practice specializing in a variety of therapy services for infants, toddlers, children, pre-teens, and young teenagers. We have 20 years of experience for all stages of a child’s development. No matter your child’s diagnosis or reason for referral they will receive our individualized care and compassion as we work with them to meet their goals .
OUR THERAPISTS
Beth A. Mueller, MS, CCC-SLP
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapist
OWNER
For over 20 years, Beth has been practicing speech language and her speciality lies in the birth to teen population. Her smile, upbeat personality, and caring nature make her a favorite of all of her patients.
Emma Krueger, Billing
Emma comes to us after 3 years as a paraprofessional in the special education department with a focus on augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). With degrees in both medical billing and coding and business administration, her focus is on easing the mind's of our patients' parents and guardians while also making interactions fun with the patients.
Alex Klein, MS, CCC-SLP
Alex has been a speech therapist since 2017. Her experience working as a school SLP with preschool-5th grade students sparked her interest in foundational reading skills, ADHD accommodations, and literacy based speech and language therapy.
Meredith Carpenter, OTD, OTR/L
Meredith has been an occupational therapist since 2018. She has experience in schools, and in outpatient pediatric therapy, including tele-therapy. She has special interests in fine motor skill development, visual motor integration, sensory processing, and activities of daily living.
Meaghan Moriarty, MS, OTR/L
Trained SOS Therapist
Meaghan has previous experience in outpatient pediatric therapy and outpatient neurological rehabilitation. In the pediatric setting, she has worked with a large population of children from 10 months to age 21. She has special interests in fine motor skills, visual perceptual skills, sensory processing, emotional regulation, and motor planning.
Kim Wallace MS, CCC-SLP
OWNER
Kim offers over 20 years of proven experience working with children from birth to early teen in in-home and center-based environments. Her positive attitude, awesome t-shirts, and fun energy make her an asset to families and their children.
Kayla Tabor, MS, CCC-SLP
Trained SOS Therapist
Kayla has been a speech therapist since 2019. She has special interests in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), fluency, and school age language. She puts her heart and soul into the care she provides and always uses best evidence based practice to drive her therapy.
Caitlin Churchill, MS, OTR/L
Trained SOS Therapist
Caitlin was a teacher for 5 years before becoming an occupational therapist. She has experience in schools, home health, and the hospital setting as an occupational therapist. Caitlin's special interests include: sensory processing, fine motor, visual motor, activities of daily living, and emotional regulation.
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Korinne Christner, COTA
Korinne has been a COTA since 2018, after working for 3 years in schools with children who have special needs. Her interests include working with children who have difficulty with emotional regulation, fine motor skills, and sensory processing.
Jodi Sienkiewicz, Office Manager
Jodi has worked in pediatric therapy for over seven years. She loves connecting with the children and enjoys getting to know their families. Jodi can easily relate to the parents and help guide them in the right direction, as one of her own children has received therapy for six and a half years. Jodi is inspired by all of the kids that come to the clinic and is proud to see what they accomplish!
Jerica Patek, CCC-SLP
Jerica has been a speech therapist since 2016. She has special interests in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), literacy, early and school age language, and social language. She has a genuine sweet and silly personality that her patients are able to connect with.
Karly Phipps, COTA/L
Karly Phipps has been a licensed COTA since 2018 after several years of working in the school systems. She has previous COTA experience in a variety of settings: home-health, outpatient, EI and schools. She has special interest in sensory processing and regulation, and fine motor development.
Taylor Wiggins, MS, CCC-SLP
Taylor has experience working with a large population of children from ages 2 through adolescence during her clinical experiences. She has special interests in early and school-age language development, articulation, phonological awareness, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
Alyssa Tarquinio, MS, CFY-SLP
Alyssa has previous experience in the outpatient setting with a large population of children from 1-21 years of age. She has special interests in early and school-age language, phonological and articulation disorders, and alternative and augmentative communication (AAC). She is a lover of all things sports, having fun, and giving her all, making her patients excited to come to therapy.