About Sophia Stevens MS CCC-SLP
Owner and Founder of MI AAC Access.
- Sophia Stevens, MS CCC-SLP, is an esteemed Speech-Language Pathologist based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the visionary founder of MI AAC Access. With a robust background in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and a deep commitment to neurodiversity-affirming practices, Sophia is a leader in the field of speech therapy.
- Sophia holds a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and is certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Her extensive experience spans various settings, including clinical, educational, and community environments, allowing her to deliver comprehensive and effective AAC solutions tailored to the diverse needs of her clients.
- Expertise and Services:
- Sophia Stevens specializes in providing evidence-based AAC consulting services designed to empower individuals with communication challenges. Her services include:
- - Detailed AAC Evaluations: Conducting thorough assessments to identify the most effective AAC tools and
- strategies for each individual.
- - Customized Communication Plans: Developing personalized communication plans that cater to the unique
- needs and goals of clients.
- - Family and Staff Training: Offering training sessions to equip families and staff with the skills needed to support
- and facilitate effective communication.
- - Clinician and School District Support: Providing expert guidance to clinicians and school districts to implement
- and integrate AAC solutions effectively.
- Commitment to Neurodiversity and Empowerment
- Sophia is deeply passionate about neurodiversity-affirming care, recognizing and valuing the unique perspectives and abilities of each individual. Her approach is grounded in the belief that every person deserves a voice and the opportunity to express themselves fully. She is dedicated to:
- - Empowering Clients by Helping clients gain autonomy over their communication and life.
- - Promoting Inclusivity: Ensuring that communication strategies are inclusive and respectful of all neurodiverse
- individuals.
- - Fostering Effective Communication: Training and supporting families, educators, and professionals to become
- effective communication partners.
- Why choose Sophia Stevens?
- Choosing Sophia Stevens means opting for a personalized, compassionate, and professional approach to speech therapy. Her extensive expertise and dedication to high-quality care ensure that each client receives exceptional service tailored to their specific needs. Whether you are seeking support for a child with communication difficulties or need assistance implementing AAC in a school setting, Sophia provides the expertise and commitment necessary to achieve meaningful outcomes.
- Discover how Sophia Stevens and MI AAC Access can help you or your loved ones achieve effective communication and greater independence. Contact us today to learn more about our services and schedule a consultation.
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SLP, Wife, Dog mom and more
Outside of my professional life, I’m excited to share that I am recently married to my wonderful husband, Caiden. Together, we share our home with two lovable dogs, Cole and Charlotte. Our family enjoys taking trips up North, exploring the great outdoors through hiking, and savoring delicious meals together.
Whether we're venturing into nature or discovering new culinary experiences, we cherish the time spent enjoying life's simple pleasures. This balance of work and personal life helps me bring a fresh and vibrant perspective to my professional role at MI AAC Access.
If you share a love for travel, outdoor adventures, or great food, we might have even more in common! Feel free to reach out—I'd love to connect over shared interests or discuss how we can work together to support effective communication and empower individuals.
Whether we're venturing into nature or discovering new culinary experiences, we cherish the time spent enjoying life's simple pleasures. This balance of work and personal life helps me bring a fresh and vibrant perspective to my professional role at MI AAC Access.
If you share a love for travel, outdoor adventures, or great food, we might have even more in common! Feel free to reach out—I'd love to connect over shared interests or discuss how we can work together to support effective communication and empower individuals.