Meet The Team

Meet Our Speech Therapists

Dana Jeter Williams, MCD/CCC-SLP

Dana, a Zwolle native is the mother of four children: Bella, Luke, Zac and Nola Kae.  She initially became a speech language pathologist so she could help her oldest daughter “Bella” who was born with profound sensorineural hearing loss. Dana loves advocating not only for her child but other families especially those families that need assistance with IEP communication plans due to hard of hearing!  Dana opened Jeter Therapy Group in the beginning of 2020 shortly before the pandemic hit.  Prior to opening her brick-n-mortar she worked out of her car providing services to those in need throughout the rural north Louisiana parishes. 


Fun Fact: She loves going on adventures with her husband, Alan and their children.  She also enjoys traveling to music festivals or concerts all over the U.S. 

Riley  McDaniel, MA, CCC-SLP

Riley received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees for LA TECH in Ruston, LA. She is passionate about helping others achieve success.  She has experience with evaluating and treating ASD, feeding/swallowing disorders and has a profound interest in learning more so she can help others.  Riley has a heart of GOLD and is shows in her sessions.

Fun Fact:  Riley is a twin! She recently married Levi! 

Taylor Swinford,  MS/CCC-SLP

Taylor got her undergraduate degree in Psychology at Hope College in Holland MI and her masters in Speech Language Pathology at Elmhurst College Chicago, IL.  She became an SLP after watching her aunt (also an SLP) raise her cousin diagnosed with Cir Du Chat Syndrome to communicate when so many said he never would. She has moved all over, including the Caribbean, London, and Florida. She and her husband now live in Shreveport with their two little ones. She has experience working in hospital, home health, pediatric clinics, autism classrooms, and more.  She loves what she does and helping others communicate to their full potential!  

Casey Cherry, MS/CCC-SLP

Casey is a military spouse and mother of two precious children, Kenley and Cameron. Before receiving her masters degree in communication disorders from Baylor University, she was a language arts teacher who shared her ️ of language and communication with preschool through high school students. It was during this time when she recognized her calling to become a Speech Language Pathologist. 

Fun Fact: Casey also enjoys spending time with her family, outdoor activities and all things tropical.

Kelsey Abbas, MCD/CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist 

Speech Language Pathologist coming Soon!

Exciting team member information coming soon!

Mary Katherine Witherington B.S., SLP-A

Mary Katherine is a Bossier native who currently attends LA TECH pursuing her undergraduate pre-professional speech language pathology degree.  She is helping out in the front office and as a therapy tech so she can learn as much as possible before entering a graduate program! She is a natural with the clients and will be an amazing therapist one day! 

Fun Fact: Mary Katherine loves helping animals and may have accidentally given a kitten a free ride from Shreveport to Bossier, but don't tell her parents because she tried to get it to come out from beneath her car! 

Courtland Dilley, B.S., SLP-A

Courtland is from Benton, Louisiana. She graduated from Louisiana Tech University with her undergraduate degree in pre-professional speech language pathology. She is currently in the pursuit of a masters degree in communication disorders. 

Fun Fact: Courtland loves traveling and her dog, Dakota :)

Ciara Felton, B.A., SLP-A

Ciara is from Shreveport, Louisiana. She received my Bachelor's Degree in Pre-Professional Speech Language Pathology & a minor in Family and Child Studies from Louisiana Tech University. There are so many settings a SLP-A can work in, but she has always wanted to work with children. She loves to make therapy fun and exciting for all of her clients. During her leisure time , she enjoys relaxing, self-care and spending time with her dog, Bojangles. She loves animals, and she would love to open up a dog sanctuary elderly dogs one day. 


Fun Fact: She has been a Pescatarian for 12 years !

 


Erica Grant, B.S., SLP-A

Erica received her Bachelor's degree if LA TECH.  She completed her clinical work at JTG in the Spring of 2022 in order to become an SLP-A! Erica is creative, funny and very passionate about helping others! 


Fun Fact: Erica is from Coushatta, LA.  

Speech Language Pathologist Coming Soon!

Meet Our Occupational  Therapists


Kaitlyn Nixon, MOT, OTR/L

Kaitlyn was born and raised in the Shreveport-Bossier area. She graduated from the Master of Occupational Therapy program in August 2021. Kaitlyn was drawn to Occupational Therapy because of her passion for ensuring others reach their potential. Her favorite thing to do is love on her dog, Winnie the Pooch.


Fun Fact: Kaitlyn will never wear tennis shoes without crazy, colorful socks on!





Kaitlin Prosinski, MOT, OTR/L

Grew up in Milton, Florida and have lived in 5 states. In 2016 she graduated from the University of South Alabama MOT program. She decided in middle school that she wanted to be an OT and never changed my mind. She did Early Intervention in New Mexico for two and a half years.  Kaitlin's favorite part of being an OT is helping kids reach their full potential. She loves incorporating sensory activities into play and making functional, real-life tasks fun for kids.

Fun fact: "I’m a coffee addict and never go a day without it!"

New OT coming soon

Erin Scantlin, COTA/L

Erin is a graduate of BPCC OTA program. She will also graduate in a bachelors is Psychology in May 2022.  Erin has always wanted to work with children and she feels grateful that being a COTA allows her to do so. She loves being creative in therapy while working on skills that are crucial for development.  

Fun fact: Two of her favorite things are sweet tea and sleep.

Emilee Powers, COTA/L

Emilee lives in Haughton, Louisiana with her husband and her daughter, Teagan. She graduated from the BPCC OTA program in 2018. She has 3 years of experience working in a pediatric clinic. Her favorite thing about Occupational Therapy is forming relationships with her patients and helping them reach their full potential. 

Fun fact: Emilee lived in England for a year!

Audrey Hutchinson, COTA/L

Audrey is from Bossier City, La. and received her Associates of Applied Science Degree in 2020 at Bossier Parish Community College, graduating from the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. For Audrey, Occupational Therapy isn’t just a career, its her calling. She is driven by her patient’s success by helping them turn impossible into possible, can’t into can and hopeless into hope! 


Fun Fact: She LOVES Christmas!


Camille Arant, COTA/L

“Hi! My name is Camille! I received my bachelors degree from LA Tech in May of 2021 then attended ULM for the OTA program and graduated December of 2022! I am so excited to be able to start my career in pediatrics! I love working with kiddos!”

Fun fact: Camille is one of THREE OT's in her family! 

Grecia Horton, COTA/L

Grecia Horton is from Haughton, LA. She graduated from the BPCC OTA program in 2022. Her favorite thing about Occupational Therapy is being able to help children reach their full potential through fun and engaging activities. 

Fun fact: "I love to sleep, most nights I'm in bed by 830 ".


Le'Asia Bailey, COTA/L


Le’Asia was originally born in Mississippi, but raised in Bossier City for the most of her life. She received her Bachelor’s in Kinesiology from LSU (2019) and then, graduated from BPCC’s OTA Program  in December 2022. She chose Occupational Therapy because she wanted to make a mark in her patients’ and community’s lives by helping them fulfill their goals. She wants to thrive as much as possible while making an impact as a new therapist. 

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Meet our Physical Therapy team!

Elizabeth Wall, PT

Elizabeth has been a physical therapist for 20+ years! She has experience with both adults and pediatric care; however pediatrics is her passion. Elizabeth has four children of her own which she is very proud of! She loves helping families throughout the north Louisiana region and also provides services through the Louisiana intervention program, Early Steps! 

Fun Fact: Elizabeth is not only a LA TECH fan but she is a Baylor fan!

Lisa Beard, PTA

Lisa is a physical therapist assistant (PTA) with more than 6 years experience. She has a wonderful husband and one handsome little boy. She enjoys all kinds of different life experiences especially anything to do with history and travel. She loves Pinterest and hopes to start making more of her pins than just pinning! 


Fun Fact: I was born and raised in Northeast Ohio but have lived in Louisiana almost as long as there.



Rebekah Cole, DPT

Rebekah is from Paris, TX. She attended Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, LA where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Health & Human Performance in 2018. She went on to earn her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from LSU Health Sciences in Shreveport, LA in 2022. She is married to my husband of 4 years and they have two sons. She has a passion for pediatric physical therapy because of the love to help kids accomplish their goals & dreams!

Fun Fact: She is passionate about car seat safety! She is also a super mom and supports breastfeeding moms!


Meet Our Administrative Team!


Crystal Smith 

Office Manager

Crystal is from the small town of Robeline. She is married to Luke and has three amazing sons. She enjoys spending time with her family as well as traveling with her husband. Through personal experience she understands the need for therapy services and how they can benefit patients. Crystal states, “she is grateful to be a part of a team that individualized treatment based on the patient's needs and includes all possible options for making their lives better.”

Fun Fact: Crystal and her husband like taking road trips and you may find them eating at some local dive across the south on the weekend!

Christy Bailey

Patient Coordinator

Christy was born and raised in Alexandria, La. She is a wife and mother of 3 amazing kids and mother-in-law to the best son-in-law. She is so excited about becoming a first-time grandma in 2023. Christy has worked in a pediatric therapy setting since 2015. Her favorite part of her job is building relationships with our families and seeing the excitement from their children’s progress. “I’ve witnessed some truly beautiful moments over the years.”

Fun fact: Christy married her husband of 27 years after dating for 2 weeks.

Karen

Patient Care Intake Coordinator

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Anitra Fayad

Authorization Specialist

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Chelsea Horne

Billing Specialist

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Assistant/Therapy Tech

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TEAM Member

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Kae Jeter

Ms. Kae is retired from Kilpatrick Life Insurance were she worked for 30+ years.  She has five children and fourteen grandchildren. She helps out in the front office!


Fun Fact: Ms. Kae likes going to Cruising on the Coast yearly. She is also a twin!