Kelsey Hathorn, M.S., CCC-SLP
Kelsey received her undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and received her Master of Science degree in Communication Disorders from Georgia State University. Currently, she is a state-certified speech-language pathologist and is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Kelsey began her professional career in the public school system and has also worked in the private clinical setting with children with a variety of abilities from preschool through 12th grade. She has experience with a variety of communication disorders including receptive and expressive language disorders, articulation and phonology disorders, language-based learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, pragmatic language impairments, apraxia, and fluency. She also has experience working with children with a variety of medical diagnoses, including mild to severe autism, Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, seizure disorders, cerebral palsy, and brain injuries.
Kelsey enjoys learning new and innovative ways to treat her clients effectively. She has recently attended the Best Practices conference in Atlanta and attended seminars related to executive functioning in the school setting, zones of emotional regulation, social thinking, high-functioning autism, collaboration, and ethics. She is also trained in Lindamood-Bell’s Visualizing and Verbalizing program.
Outside of therapy, Kelsey enjoys playing volleyball, cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs, eating jellybeans, reading mystery novels, and spending time with her friends and family.