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Find a professional near you. Professionals listed here have successfully completed the Solid Starts curriculum, are aligned with our philosophy in feeding, and have active licenses for their respective areas of practice.
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United States
California
Jennifer Agha-Khan, MS, RDN
Registered Dietitian, Santa Monica, CA. [email protected]
Jenica Alsaybar, MA, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Los Angeles, CA. [email protected]
Kelly Andrasik McLeod, OTD, OTR/L, IBCLC
Occupational Therapist, Redwood City, CA. [email protected] +1 (650) 503-3098
Eliza Binstock, OTD, OTR/L, SWC
Feeding Therapist, Los Angeles, CA. [email protected] +1 (818) 253-4789
Amy Bisogni, OTR/L, IBCLC
Occupational Therapist, Ventura, CA. [email protected] +1 (805) 419-0198
Victoria Briltz, OTD, OTR/L, SWC
Feeding Therapist, San Diego, CA. [email protected]
Amy Duong MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, West Covina, CA. [email protected]
Martha Graf, OT
Pediatric Occupational Therapist, San Diego, CA. [email protected] +1 (858) 966-5433
Tiffany Guardado, MS, CCC-SLP, IBCLC
Speech-Language Pathologist, Long Beach, CA. [email protected] +1 (714) 251-6515
Bindi Gudhka MA, OTR/L, SWC
Occupational Therapist, Los Angeles, CA. [email protected] +1 (714) 266-5442
Brittany Johansen, MS, OTR/L, BCP
Occupational Therapist, San Diego, CA. [email protected] +1 (347) 229-3730
Karyn Johnson-Fernandez, MS, OTR/L, SWC, CBS
Feeding Therapist, San Diego, CA. [email protected] +1 (760) 638-9960
Jennifer Low, OTD, OTR/L, SWC
Feeding Therapist, Danville, CA. [email protected]
K. Tatiana Maldonado, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Los Angeles, CA. [email protected] +1 (213) 422-9206
Lindsey Manalili, OT
Occupational Therapist, Huntington Beach, CA. [email protected]
Shira Netter, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Ventura, CA. [email protected]
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Pluskalowski, MS OTR/L, SWC, IBCLC
Feeding Therapist/Lactation Consultant, Mission Viejo, CA. [email protected] +1 (949) 391-9550
Karla Polk St. Germain, MD
Pediatrician. Panorama City, CA. +1 (833) 574-2273
Monica Quintanilla Goldstein, OTD, OTR/L, CNS
Feeding Therapist, Santa Barbara, CA. [email protected] +1 (805) 694-8891
Ellie Restivo, OTD, OTR/L, SWC, IBCLC
Feeding Therapist/Lactation Consultant, Los Angeles, CA. [email protected]
Carmen Smith, OTD, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, San Diego, CA. [email protected] +1 (619) 304-5817
Kaitlyn Van Arsdell, MD
Family Medicine Physician, Berkeley, CA. kaiserpermanente.org
Allison Weiss, MS, OTR/L, SWC
Feeding Therapist, Irvine, CA. [email protected] +1 (310) 729-9561
Colorado
Leah Cohen, MS, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Westminster, CO. [email protected] +1(845) 750-7298
Kelsey Eigner, MA, CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Arvada, CO. [email protected] +1 (720) 504-7046
Amy Foreman, RN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner/Registered Nurse, Pueblo, CO. [email protected] +1 (719) 464-8310
Kailin Hamilton, MS, RDN, IBCLC
Registered Dietitian, Lactation Consultant, Fort Collins, CO. [email protected] +1 (970) 305-5968
Connecticut
Maya Edelman, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, New Haven, CT. [email protected] +1 (203) 980-7834
Sophia Skolnick, OT
Occupational Therapist, Westchester and Fairfield Counties, NY and CT. [email protected] +1 (914) 261-7181
Kristen Smaldone, MS, RD, CSP, CD-N
Registered Dietitian, Newtown, CT. [email protected] +1 (203) 444-7822
Delaware
Amanda Petrella, APRN, DNP, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family Medicine), Dover, DE. [email protected]
Florida
Monica Auslander Moreno, MS, RDN
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Miami, FL. [email protected]
Brenda Chilstrom, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Naples, FL. [email protected] +1 (239) 595-7018
Wendy Diaz-Agero, M.S., CCC-SLP, CLC
Feeding Therapist, Davie, FL. [email protected], +1 (954) 408-1801
Nicole Misner, MS, RDN
Registered Dietitian, Tampa, FL. [email protected] +1 (813) 821-8029
Illinois
Sheena Agarwal Mansukhani, DO
Pediatrician/Pediatric Cardiologist, Chicago/Greater Chicagoland area, IL.
Liz Kirkpatrick, MS, CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Arlington Heights, IL. [email protected] +1 (913) 908-0290
Kentucky
Juliana Holden, MSOT, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Louisville, KY. [email protected] +1 (502) 208-7045
Louisiana
Erin E. Collins, MA, CCC-SLP, CLC
Feeding Therapist/Lactation Consultant, Baton Rouge, LA. [email protected] +1 (225) 366-8016
Ellen Lyle, MD, FAAP, IBCLC
Pediatrician, New Orleans, LA. +1 (504) 842-3900
Jeanne Pichoff, LOTR, IBCLC
Feeding Therapist/Lactation Consultant, Lafayette, LA. [email protected] +1 (337) 282-8703
Maryland
Kimberly Lawyer, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, Rockville, MD. [email protected] +1 (908) 328-1221
Massachusetts
Bonita (Yiting) Chen, MS, MPH, RD, LDN
Registered Dietitian, Wayland, MA. [email protected]
Britt Pados, PhD, RN, Neonatal NP, IBCLC
Nurse Practitioner/Registered Nurse, Wellesley, MA. [email protected] +1 (617) 902-8774
Michigan
Caroline Farney, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Royal Oak, MI. [email protected] +1 (248) 396-0952
Gwen Gravelie, MD
Family Medicine Physician, Traverse City, MI. [email protected] +1 (231) 935-8000
Amanda Schafer, MS, CCC-SLP, CBS
Feeding Therapist, Bloomfield Hills, MI. [email protected] +1 (248) 909-8932
Allison Squatrito M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Grosse Pointe Park, MI. [email protected]
Shivani Stinson, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Pontiac, MI. [email protected] +1 (248) 253-9600
Minnesota
Kelli Maida, MA, OTR/L, SWC, CNT, NTMTC
Occupational Therapist, Minneapolis, MN. [email protected] +1 (612) 702-3720
Paula Rabaey, PhD, MPH, OTR/L, FAOTA
Occupational Therapist, Minneapolis, MN. [email protected] +1 (651) 592-5438
Nevada
Brandy Kuebler, RDN, LD
Registered Dietitian, Reno, NV. [email protected] +1 (775) 391-5044
New Jersey
Carly Clearwater, OTR/L, CLC
Occupational Therapist, West Milford, NJ. [email protected]
Lisa Hughes, NP, IBCLC
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics), Atlantic Highlands, NJ. [email protected] +1 (908) 489-2112
Christine McCarthy, M.S, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Red Bank, NJ. [email protected] +1 (732) 889-8199
Sarah Zelnik, OT
Occupational Therapist, Linwood, NJ. [email protected] +1 (201) 341-9797
New York
Niki Abrams, MS, RDN, CDN
Registered Dietitian, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected] +1 (201) 855-9247
Lauren Alpert, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected] +1 (516) 238-9925
Lacey Blair, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected] +1 (214) 620-8321
Shrouk Elsayed, MS, RDN, CDN, IBCLC
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected] +1 (917) 587-2667
Bridget Hinton, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, New York, NY. [email protected] +1 (570) 780-6543
Beth Ann Ingrassia, MS, CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected]
Nicole Klein Imber, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, New York, NY. [email protected] +1 (914) 715-2135
ToniAnn Loftus, MS, CCC-SLP/TSSLD
Speech-Language Pathologist, New York, NY. [email protected] +1 (919) 922-5751
Gabriella Pireno, M.S., CCC-SLP, TSSLD-bi
Speech-Language Pathologist, New York, NY. [email protected] +1 (917) 804-0334
Rebecca Taskin, MS, CCC, SLP, CLC
Feeding Therapist, New York, NY. [email protected] +1 (212) 381-8820
Jennifer Thomas, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected] +16468011218
Jocelyn M. Wood, M.A. CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Brooklyn, NY. [email protected] +1 (347) 709-2320
North Carolina
Jenna Noonan, MS OT/L, IBCLC
Feeding Therapist/Lactation Consultant, Wilmington, NC. [email protected]
Kelsey Thompson, PhD, CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Chapel Hill, NC. [email protected] +1 (919) 335-3386
Ohio
Melanie Century, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Cleveland, OH. [email protected] +1 (908) 227-5574
Natalie Evers, OTD, OTR/L, CBS, CPST
Occupational Therapist, Burton, OH. [email protected] +1 (440) 332-7981
Aubrey Phelps, MS, RDN, CLC
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Cleveland, OH. [email protected] +1 (419) 341-2610
Sheridan Seitz, OTD, OTR/L, CCLS
Occupational Therapist, Columbus, OH. [email protected] +1 (513) 518-2482
Oklahoma
Lauren Battles, COTA/L
Occupational Therapist, Oklahoma City, OK. [email protected] +1 (720) 985-5709
Oregon
Sarah Reppenhagen, OTR/L, PMH-C
Occupational Therapist, Portland, OR. [email protected] +1 (503) 683-7700
Pennsylvania
Karen Lavine, MA, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, York, PA. [email protected] +1 (410) 370-9628
Elizabeth Sinclair, MD
Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Pittsburgh, PA. +1 (412) 692-3333
South Carolina
Heather Dixon, OTR/L, MHS
Occupational Therapist, Greenville, SC. [email protected] +1 (770) 561-9166
Morgan Khawaja, M.D., FAAP
Pediatrician, North Charleston, SC. [email protected] +1 (843) 876-2500
Tennessee
Courtney Reels, M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Nashville, TN. [email protected] +1 (270) 438-8357
Texas
Victoria Colmenero, MD
Family Medicine Physician, Plainview, TX. [email protected] +1 (806) 291-5112
Jacklynn Knotts, OTR/L, IBCLC, CNT, NTMTC, CPST
Occupational Therapist, El Paso, TX. [email protected] +1 (915) 342-7302
Bianca Levy, M.S., CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Fort Worth, TX. [email protected]
Kelsey Mansfield, RD
Registered Dietitian, Weatherford, TX. [email protected] +1 (682) 294-0748
Utah
Lauren Annen, OT
Occupational Therapist, Salt Lake City, UT. [email protected] +1 (385) 226-5601
Elizabeth Mays, MS, CCC-SLP
Feeding Therapist, Salt Lake City, UT. [email protected]
Taylor Silver, RD, IBCLC
Registered Dietitian, UT. [email protected] +1 (435) 227-5022
Virginia
Carey Bradley, OTD, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, Salem, VA. [email protected] +1 (540) 375-2860
Madison Branson, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist, Salem, VA. [email protected] +1 (540) 525-1866
Rebecca Vaughan, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Chesapeake, VA. [email protected] +1 (802) 316-8622
Rebekah Wheeler, OTR/L
Pediatric Occupational Therapist/Early Intervention, Springfield, VA. rebekahwheeler@therapy4kidsei. com
Washington
Suzie Driscoll, MOT, OTR/L
Feeding Therapist, Seattle, WA. [email protected] +1 (206) 580-3135
Emily Kunz-Brockman, DO
Family Medicine Physician, Mount Vernon, WA. [email protected] +1 (360) 814-6230
Molly Nolan-Jones, OT, CLC
Occupational Therapist, Seattle, WA. [email protected] +1 (971) 238-2412
Wisconsin
Nicole Ruske, MD
Family Medicine Physician, Shawano, WI. [email protected] +1 (715) 526-2111
Australia
Stefanie Le Lievre, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Gold Coast, QLD/Northern NSW, Australia. [email protected]
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Amra Alibasic
Feeding Therapist, Bihać, Unsko Sanski kanton, Bosnia and Herzegovina. [email protected]
Bulgaria
Galita Decheva, MD
Medical Doctor, Plovdiv, Bulgaria. [email protected]
Anelia Karamfilova, OT
Occupational Therapist, Sofia, Bulgaria. [email protected]
Petya Zhelezova, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Reduta, Bulgaria. [email protected] +359899140742
Canada
Amanda Adsett, R.SLP, S-LP(C)
Speech-Language Pathologist, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [email protected]
Adrienne Cascioli, BSc. Kin (Hons), DC
Doctor of Chiropractic, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. [email protected] +1 (905) 304-7276
Elise Fairey, RD
Registered Dietitian, BC, Canada. [email protected] +1 (604) 691-1630
Joanna, Harkness, NP(F)
Nurse Practitioner, Vancouver, BC, Canada. [email protected]
Olivia Mann, MClSc., SLP, Reg.CASLPO
Speech-Language Pathologist, Ontario, Canada. [email protected] +1 (519) 835-5489
Linda (Xia Bing) Shi, MSc. OT
Feeding Therapist, Calgary, AB. [email protected], +1 (403) 891-6213
Michele Webb, ND
Naturopathic Doctor, Ancaster, Ontario, Canada. [email protected] +1 (647) 241-6424
Elana Zelikovic, ODNQ, IBCLC
Registered Dietitian, Montreal, Canada. [email protected]
Chile
Nidia Hitschfeld Valdera, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Region de Los Lagos, Chile. [email protected]
Croatia
Klaudija Adžić, Holistic nutritional consultant
Certified Nutritional Consultant, Grad Zagreb, Croatia. [email protected] +385911931983
Ela Brgodac, MD
Pediatrician, Buzet, Croatia. [email protected]
Ana Jelekovac Jurkin,
Nutritionist, Novi Zagreb, Croatia. [email protected]
Nikolina Mamić, BA
Feeding Therapist, Zagreb, Croatia, [email protected]
Katarina Milic, RD
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Zagreb, Croatia. [email protected]
Estonia
Anna Tarraste,
Child Nutrition Consultant, Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia. [email protected]
France
Stéphanie Foglietta-Dreyfuss
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Paris, France. [email protected]
Hong Kong
Sanchita Mahtani
Child Nutritionist, Hong Kong. [email protected]
Leung Sze Wing Winnie, BSc(SPEECH), Member of HKAST
Feeding Therapist, Hong Kong. [email protected]
Hungary
Dorottya Fazekas, MA
Feeding Therapist, Budapest, Hungary. [email protected]
Timea Okos,
Nutritionist, Budapest, Hungary. [email protected] +36 (30) 589-6210
Indonesia
Nadia Utami Putri, MD, CBS
Medical Doctor, Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. [email protected]
Ireland
Bláthnaid O'Connor, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist, Sligo, Ireland. [email protected]
Kenya
Bindi Gudhka MA, OTR/L, SWC
Occupational Therapist, Nairobi, Kenya. [email protected]
Kuwait
Alghalia AlQabandi, MS, RD
Registered Dietitian, Kuwait City, AlAsimah, Kuwait. [email protected]
Lithuania
Leva Adomaite, MD
Pediatrician and allergist, Vilnius, Lithuania. [email protected]
Mexico
Maria Peinado Fabregat, MD
Pediatrician, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico. [email protected] +52 (558) 037-4730
North Macedonia
Katerina Galic,
Certified Consultant BLW, Skopje, North Macedonia. [email protected]
Portugal
Ana Castelbranco Silva, MD
Pediatrician, Lisboa and Almada, Portugal. [email protected]
Serbia
Nebojša Golić, MD
Pediatrician, Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. [email protected]
Vanja Kurjakov, MD, PPNE
Pediatrician, Novi Sad, Serbia. [email protected]
Gordana Šimić, MR PH
Nutritionist, Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia. [email protected]
Singapore
Monica Lazarus, RDN, MPH
Registered Dietitian, Singapore. [email protected]
South Africa
Marika Nektaria Avramit, BA, MA
Feeding Therapist, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. [email protected]
Spain
Alejandra González Santamaría, SLP
Feeding Therapist, Alicante, Spain. [email protected]
Switzerland
Stéphanie Foglietta-Dreyfuss
Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist, Lausanne, Switzerland. [email protected]
Turkey
Ecem Yaman, RD
Registered Dietitian, Istanbul, Turkey. [email protected]
Ukraine
Anastasiia Pyrogova, MD
Pediatrician, Odesa, Ukraine. [email protected]
United Kingdom
Kelly Light, MSc, ANutr
Registered Nutritionist, London, United Kingdom. [email protected]
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