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Meet our SLPs
Ashley Hancock, M.S., CCC-SLP
Ashley is a licensed, board certified Speech-Language Pathologist. Born and raised in Kentucky, she is an avid Kentucky basketball fan. Ashley graduated with her Master's degree from Murray State University in 2009. Her therapy experience in Lee and Collier County includes work with skilled nursing facilities, public and private schools, and pediatrics. In 2013, Ashley joined SPOT therapy associates and treats both pediatrics and adults with a variety of impairments, delays, and deficits. Her areas of interest are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurological Disorders, and feeding/ swallowing deficits. Ashley is trained and certified in VitalStim Therapy for Dysphagia, which utilizes neuromuscular electrical stimulation for treatment in both children and adults. She and her husband, Scott, enjoy spending time with their son, Hudson, traveling, flipping houses, and interior decorating.
Ashley is a licensed, board certified Speech-Language Pathologist. Born and raised in Kentucky, she is an avid Kentucky basketball fan. Ashley graduated with her Master's degree from Murray State University in 2009. Her therapy experience in Lee and Collier County includes work with skilled nursing facilities, public and private schools, and pediatrics. In 2013, Ashley joined SPOT therapy associates and treats both pediatrics and adults with a variety of impairments, delays, and deficits. Her areas of interest are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Neurological Disorders, and feeding/ swallowing deficits. Ashley is trained and certified in VitalStim Therapy for Dysphagia, which utilizes neuromuscular electrical stimulation for treatment in both children and adults. She and her husband, Scott, enjoy spending time with their son, Hudson, traveling, flipping houses, and interior decorating.
Megan Sulton, M.S., CCC-SLP
Megan is a licensed, board certified Speech-Language Pathologist. She received her Master’s degree from Florida State University. Born and raised in Lee County Florida, she returned after completing her coursework to begin her career in the Public Schools. Megan joined SPOT Therapy Associates in 2014. Her interests include early language intervention, language disorders, articulation and phonological disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Megan is certified to provide: It Takes Two to Talk- The Hanen Program for Parents of Children with Language Delays. Megan enjoys running and spending time with her husband Jake and their two girls on the boat.
Megan is a licensed, board certified Speech-Language Pathologist. She received her Master’s degree from Florida State University. Born and raised in Lee County Florida, she returned after completing her coursework to begin her career in the Public Schools. Megan joined SPOT Therapy Associates in 2014. Her interests include early language intervention, language disorders, articulation and phonological disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Megan is certified to provide: It Takes Two to Talk- The Hanen Program for Parents of Children with Language Delays. Megan enjoys running and spending time with her husband Jake and their two girls on the boat.
Shannon Peckham, M.A./M.S., CCC-SLP
Shannon is a licensed, certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of experience. She has received two master's degrees; one in Early Intervention (Birth to 5) and the other in Speech-Language Pathology. Shannon also holds a teaching certification in the area of Speech-Language Impaired and an endorsement in the area of Pre-Kindergarten Disabilities. She has worked in schools, center site schools, hospital, non-profit agencies, rehabilitation centers, clinics, and private practices. While working with clients from toddlers to adults she has focused on helping them with speech sound disorders, language impairments, stuttering, voice disorders, feeding, functional communication, picture communication and sign language. Shannon has worked with children and adults who have had Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome, and a variety of genetic disorders. After over 20 years of being a Speech Pathologist, Shannon can honestly say she LOVES doing what she does every day! Her approach is to evaluate and treat the client as a "whole person". She enjoys the clinic setting at SPOT because of the opportunity to discuss ideas and treatments with the families, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. Everyone works as a team to best meet the needs of the clients served. When not at the clinic, Shannon enjoys distance running, and watching her two teenage boys play baseball and football.
Shannon is a licensed, certified Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of experience. She has received two master's degrees; one in Early Intervention (Birth to 5) and the other in Speech-Language Pathology. Shannon also holds a teaching certification in the area of Speech-Language Impaired and an endorsement in the area of Pre-Kindergarten Disabilities. She has worked in schools, center site schools, hospital, non-profit agencies, rehabilitation centers, clinics, and private practices. While working with clients from toddlers to adults she has focused on helping them with speech sound disorders, language impairments, stuttering, voice disorders, feeding, functional communication, picture communication and sign language. Shannon has worked with children and adults who have had Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down's Syndrome, and a variety of genetic disorders. After over 20 years of being a Speech Pathologist, Shannon can honestly say she LOVES doing what she does every day! Her approach is to evaluate and treat the client as a "whole person". She enjoys the clinic setting at SPOT because of the opportunity to discuss ideas and treatments with the families, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. Everyone works as a team to best meet the needs of the clients served. When not at the clinic, Shannon enjoys distance running, and watching her two teenage boys play baseball and football.
Tricia Nicolette, M.S., CCC-SLP
Tricia is a licensed, board certified Speech-Language Pathologist. She graduated in 2011 from Nova Southeastern University with a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. She has worked in various settings including: elementary, middle, and high school, skilled nursing facilities, and home health. She is also VitalStim certified. Tricia has been married to her husband, Marty, for four years. She enjoys kayaking, boating, mini-golfing, rollerblading, camping, and spending time with friends and family.
Tricia is a licensed, board certified Speech-Language Pathologist. She graduated in 2011 from Nova Southeastern University with a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology. She has worked in various settings including: elementary, middle, and high school, skilled nursing facilities, and home health. She is also VitalStim certified. Tricia has been married to her husband, Marty, for four years. She enjoys kayaking, boating, mini-golfing, rollerblading, camping, and spending time with friends and family.
Jeanette Schetrompf, M.S., CCC-SLP
Bio to be posted soon
Bio to be posted soon
Kelly Eakins, SLPA
Kelly Eakins is licensed in the state of Florida as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and excited to be a member of the SPOT Therapy Associates team. Kelly completed a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program Summa Cum Laude from Florida State University in 2014, where she is presently pursuing a master’s degree in Communication Science and Disorders. Her areas of interest include working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations to assess and treat language disorders, articulation and phonological disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and voice disorders. Kelly is a member of NSSLHA (National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association) and Special Interest Group 14, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity. When not working or studying, Kelly spends her time with friends and family, and especially enjoys attending her children’s dance, theater, and figure skating performances.
Kelly Eakins is licensed in the state of Florida as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant and excited to be a member of the SPOT Therapy Associates team. Kelly completed a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate program Summa Cum Laude from Florida State University in 2014, where she is presently pursuing a master’s degree in Communication Science and Disorders. Her areas of interest include working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations to assess and treat language disorders, articulation and phonological disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and voice disorders. Kelly is a member of NSSLHA (National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association) and Special Interest Group 14, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity. When not working or studying, Kelly spends her time with friends and family, and especially enjoys attending her children’s dance, theater, and figure skating performances.
Emily Powley, SLPA
Emily is a Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. She was born and raised in Cape Coral, Florida. Emily graduated Summa Cum Laude from high school in 2011, received a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from University of Central Florida in 2015, and is currently in pursuit of graduate school to obtain a Master's degree. Emily is also an associate of ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association). Prior to becoming an SLPA, Emily volunteered at Golisano Children's Rehabilitation Center for 12 months. She has a special passion for working with children and hopes to make a difference in their lives. Emily enjoys traveling, reading, singing, watching football games (go Patriots!), spending time with family, friends, her boyfriend Kody and her two fur babies Holly (dog) and Petey (rabbit). She couldn't be happier to join the SPOT Therapy team.
Emily is a Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. She was born and raised in Cape Coral, Florida. Emily graduated Summa Cum Laude from high school in 2011, received a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from University of Central Florida in 2015, and is currently in pursuit of graduate school to obtain a Master's degree. Emily is also an associate of ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association). Prior to becoming an SLPA, Emily volunteered at Golisano Children's Rehabilitation Center for 12 months. She has a special passion for working with children and hopes to make a difference in their lives. Emily enjoys traveling, reading, singing, watching football games (go Patriots!), spending time with family, friends, her boyfriend Kody and her two fur babies Holly (dog) and Petey (rabbit). She couldn't be happier to join the SPOT Therapy team.
Lily Nicotra, SLPA
Lily is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant in the state of Florida. In 2015, she graduated from the University of North Carolina Wilmington with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies and Spanish. She completed a post-baccalaureate program at the University of South Florida, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in May of 2016. Lily is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Florida State University. She developed an interest in the field of Speech-Language Pathology through her volunteer experiences at elementary schools and assisted living facilities and enjoys working with both the pediatric and geriatric populations. Outside of school and work, Lily enjoys traveling, volunteering, and spending time with her family.
Lily is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant in the state of Florida. In 2015, she graduated from the University of North Carolina Wilmington with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies and Spanish. She completed a post-baccalaureate program at the University of South Florida, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders in May of 2016. Lily is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Florida State University. She developed an interest in the field of Speech-Language Pathology through her volunteer experiences at elementary schools and assisted living facilities and enjoys working with both the pediatric and geriatric populations. Outside of school and work, Lily enjoys traveling, volunteering, and spending time with her family.
Hayley Ronkin, M.S., SLP
Hayley is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. She was born and raised in South Jersey, and attended college in North Carolina. She received her bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University, and went on to graduate from Appalachian State University with a Master’s degree in Speech Pathology in May of 2017. Hayley’s experience includes internships in both pediatric and geriatric settings including hospitals, schools, and private clinics. Hayley is currently completing her Clinical Fellowship Year in order to earn her Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association. She joined the SPOT team to pursue her passion for treating language disorders, articulation disorders, social communication deficits, and swallowing disorders in children. She enjoys going to the beach, spending time with her family and friends, and exercising with her dog, Brady.
Hayley is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. She was born and raised in South Jersey, and attended college in North Carolina. She received her bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University, and went on to graduate from Appalachian State University with a Master’s degree in Speech Pathology in May of 2017. Hayley’s experience includes internships in both pediatric and geriatric settings including hospitals, schools, and private clinics. Hayley is currently completing her Clinical Fellowship Year in order to earn her Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association. She joined the SPOT team to pursue her passion for treating language disorders, articulation disorders, social communication deficits, and swallowing disorders in children. She enjoys going to the beach, spending time with her family and friends, and exercising with her dog, Brady.
