Meet the Speech -Language Pathologists (SLP)

Jill Bacigalupi, SLP, Founder and Owner received her master's degree from Indiana University, Bloomington. She has been a pediatric speech and language pathologist for 20 years. Jill also collaborates with SLPs and authors around the world to curate and create Say & Play Kits. Also find some of her curated speech therapy products at Super Duper Publications.

Jill specializes in the evaluation and treatment of speech (articulation) and language delays with children. She incorporates regulation and sensory strategies into speech and language therapy. Jill also has a passion to help parents support their child’s communication development outside of the therapy setting. Therapy tips and tools can also be found on her social media sites. Her current online project is a collaborative Say & Play Story Time on YouTube to engage children in literacy using books, read along videos and mini objects. 

Meet Kailey Riker, MA CCC-SLP

Kailey has been working as a pediatric speech pathologist for 14 years in both school and outpatient settings. She is a graduate of Michigan State University (BA 2009) and Central Michigan University (MA 2011). She loves working with disorders in the areas of articulation, phonology, motor speech, language, literacy and voice. She is also a co author of the Sound Tales Series, which is a book series aimed at helping teachers, parents and SLPs teach tough speech sounds. Kailey is excited to be serving the children and families of Northern Michigan!