Specialties
Start Bright, formerly known as Halpin and Associates, provides comprehensive speech therapy and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services designed to support children in building communication, social, and functional skills. Our team uses evidence-based practices, individualized treatment plans, and a compassionate, assent-based approach to help each child reach their full potential while at the same time honoring each child’s communication, comfort level, and willingness to participate. By respecting each child’s voice, building on their unique strengths, interests, and developmental needs, and providing supportive, motivating learning experiences, we create an environment where they feel safe, valued, and empowered to learn.
We treat:
Language Delays and Disorders, Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Auditory Memory, Motor Speech, Comprehension, Apraxia, Articulation, Social Language, Autism, and more.
History
Established in 2013.
Founded in 2013 as Halpin and Associates, Start Bright is a women-owned clinic that has expanded to offer both speech and language therapy (all ages) and ABA therapy (0-6).
Meet the Business Owner: Lindsey and Nicole H.
Lindsey and Nicole each have almost 15 years of experience in pediatric populations as both clinicians and supervisors. They started Start Bright to insure children receive well-rounded treatment. They believe that collaboration with caregivers is key - include the whole family in therapy to allow the child to grow and develop speech and language skills in an affirming, play-based environment.