Nancy Whelan

Nancy is a Speech-Language Pathologist with more than 25 years of experience supporting preschool and school-aged children with complex communication needs. She specializes in the implementation of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems across both school and home environments, helping children build meaningful ways to connect and express themselves.

Nancy is passionate about supporting families throughout their feeding journey, including both breast and bottle feeding. She works collaboratively with parents and interdisciplinary team members to ensure care is comprehensive, coordinated, and tailored to each child’s unique needs. In addition to her work with AAC, Nancy has extensive expertise in speech sound disorders and language development.

Communication goals are developed in partnership with families and community professionals, ensuring everyone involved is working toward shared, meaningful outcomes. Nancy also provides parent and caregiver coaching, offering practical strategies that build confidence and support language growth in everyday routines at home.