Speech and Language Therapy
from Family Focused, Compassionate Professionals
Empowering you to love communicating with your child
Communication equals connection.
At HSTS, we want to help strengthen your connection with your child by growing the communication dynamics of your family. We work exclusively with ages birth through five, which helps define our practice as family centered.
Our offices are located in Scarborough and Windham Maine. We are comprised of a team of speech-language pathologists who all uphold ASHA accreditation (CCC).
Mackenzie
Mackenzie has been an SLP for since 2014 and has loved each passing year more than the last. Working in a variety of settings has prepared her for the most wonderful responsibility and joy of opening and running this practice.
Born and raised in Maine, Mackenzie is a mama of 2 littles and is married to a tech-savvy (and handy) Vermonter. When she’s not working, Mackenzie enjoys spending time with her family at the lake or beach, going for a run, working in the garden with her chickens, watercolor painting, and spending time outdoors!
Becky
Becky is a practicing SLP of over 20 years who spent the first half of her career working with older adults. After having her own children and experiencing firsthand the positive impact of early intervention on a child and a family, she chose to focus her career on pediatrics. She loves working with children and their families and sharing in the joy of celebrating every new milestone that is reached.
When she is not working as an SLP, Becky enjoys spending time with her three active children and her husband. She and her family are the ultimate Disney lovers and enjoy spending lots of time at the ocean here in Maine!
Kaleigh
Kaleigh is a licensed SLP in the state of Maine and loves the world of pediatrics! Kaleigh began her in journey speech therapy after working in public education as an elementary school teacher for 10 years. Her time in education taught her the importance of communication skills in our smallest learners.
Kaleigh enjoys spending time outside with her family and exploring new places around Maine. She loves watching her own two littles engage with the world around them as they grow; and she can’t wait to help your child as well!
Cara
Cara is a practicing SLP in the state of Maine and competed her clinical fellowship in 2024. Cara has always enjoyed working with children and the majority of her graduate experience and clinical fellowship consisted of working with children between the ages of 0-18 with a variety of different communication goals.
As she has continued to grow as a clinician, she has found a special interest and love for children ages 0-5 and is excited to dive more into the world of early intervention. In her free time she enjoys running, biking, walking her dog, spending time with friends and family, and exploring new places!
Whitney
Whitney White is a Maine native and UMaine graduate and has been a practicing SLP for over a decade. She has a passion for pediatrics and loves helping children find their voice and teaching caregivers how best to facilitate communication within their everyday routines.
When she’s not in the therapy room or on a living room floor with a kiddo, she enjoys home DIY projects and furniture flipping. She has 2 children, Simon and Ira, and 3 orange cats (Skeeter, Rico and Kowalski). She looks forward to working with you and your little one!
Claire
Claire is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist based in Maine. Originally from Louisville, Kentucky, Claire recently relocated from Illinois and brings several years of experience working with young children. Claire is passionate about supporting families through the early childhood years - offering guidance, celebrating milestones, and helping navigate questions along the way.
She is dedicated to a collaborative approach, connecting families with answers and resources to ensure they feel confident and informed. Outside of work, Claire enjoys exploring Maine’s beautiful natural surroundings with her fiancé and spending time with their goldendoodles.
Ashley
Ashley was born and raised close by, in Saco Maine. She attended her undergraduate and masters program at the University of Maine in Orono, and has been practicing in outpatient pediatrics since 2021.
Ashley loves incorporating movement and sensory play into her therapy sessions and is so excited to hone in on early intervention to give kids and caregivers the tools to grow!
Ashley has a 3 year old golden retriever, Archie, who her patients will surely hear lots about! In her free time, Ashley loves to eat, find new places to explore with Archie, and spend lots of time with her friends and family.
