Our Elite Team
Owner
shea parry
M.Ed., M.S., CCC-SLP
Shea graduated from the University of Central Oklahoma with a Master's Degree in Education where she specialized in Learning Disabilities. She then graduated from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center where she obtained her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
Shea has worked with patients with multiple challenges for 20 years including developmental disabilities, sensory issues, dysphagia, reading/writing issues, apraxia, and autism. Her favorite part of being a speech-language pathologist is hearing that one of her patients "had a real conversation" with someone in the family.
The most important men in her life are her 3 boys Ethan, Zac, and Sam, and her husband, Bill. Shea loves the mountains, spending time with her family, and cooking.
Office Administrator
heather blocker
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Occupational Therapist
angela paynter
OTR
Angela graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2006 with a master’s degree in Occupational Therapy specializing in early intervention. She has experience working with children with a wide range of developmental delays and sensory processing issues in schools, home and community settings, and pediatric clinics. Angela is especially passionate about helping children who have experienced trauma due to family separation and advocating for all families to be able to access the services their children need to experience their highest potential. Angela and her husband, Brad, have lived in Oklahoma since 2012. In her free time, Angela enjoys reading, yoga, and going on local adventures with her four children.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
juana perez
COTA/L
Juana graduated from Oklahoma City Community College with an Applied Science degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in 2022. She has experience working with the adult population in skilled rehab and long-term care, and with pediatrics in the outpatient setting.
She currently enjoys collaborating with children and their families to provide quality individualized care. Juana has a passion to further her skill set with continuing education courses and trainings to ensure that she is implementing current evidence-based interventions in her everyday session. Her goal is to help children to reach their highest level of independence and full potential while engaging in a safe and playful environment. Juana is bilingual and fluent in English and Spanish.
“Patience, empathy, and love are the key ingredients to make a difference and positive impact in children’s lives one day at a time.”
Speech-Language Pathologist
sydney kellas
MS, CCC-SLP
Sydney graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas with a Masters in Speech Language Pathology. From her time working in elementary education, she has significant experience treating individuals with articulation disorders, language disorders, fluency disorders, pragmatic deficits, developmental delays, and AAC users, though her education and training extend far beyond. Sydney prioritizes collaboration with families and patients to ensure evidence- and value-based treatment.
Sydney was born and raised in Key West, Florida and lived in Texas for many years. In her free time, Sydney enjoys reading, exercising, and spending time with her husband and two dogs, Houston and Mango.
Speech-Language Pathologist
christina torres
MS, CCC-SLP
Christina “Tina” Torres graduated from The University of Central Oklahoma in 2017 with a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. Tina has had the opportunity to professionally work with children with developmental delays, Down Syndrome, Autism, Apraxia, Language Disorders, Articulation/Phonological Disorders, Fluency Disorders, Medically Fragile Children, and Oral Motor/Feeding Disorders.
She has received specialized training in LAMP Words for Life (AAC: augmentative alternative communication) and TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention). She has a special interest in children with CAS (childhood apraxia of speech) as well as children who have experienced trauma. She enjoys working with children and their families to improve communication and quality of life. Tina holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence through the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), where she is also a member, and holds an Oklahoma speech-language pathology license.