Speech-Language Pathology

Every Voice Deserves to Be Heard

Compassionate, evidence-based speech and language therapy for children and adults in Morristown and surrounding communities — delivered in the comfort of your home or at our office.

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CCC-SLP New Jersey Licensed School Driving Available

Professional speech-language pathology office with warm, inviting decor

Years of Experience 20+

Services

Comprehensive Speech & Language Therapy

Tailored treatment plans designed to meet each client where they are and guide them toward meaningful communication goals.

Articulation & Phonology

Clear, confident speech sounds for children and adults. We address sound errors, speech sound disorders, and motor planning challenges with targeted, playful therapy.

Language Therapy

Building stronger comprehension and expression. From early language delays to complex grammatical challenges, we support every milestone on the road to fluency.

Social Communication

Navigating the nuances of conversation, pragmatics, and social interaction. Ideal for clients on the autism spectrum or those with social-pragmatic language challenges.

Fluency & Stuttering

Building comfort and confidence in speech flow. Evidence-based strategies for children and adults seeking smoother, less anxious communication experiences.

School Driving

Therapy delivered directly at your child's school. Joanne travels to Morristown-area schools, ensuring seamless integration of therapy into the educational day.

Teletherapy

High-quality therapy from the convenience of home. Secure, HIPAA-compliant virtual sessions that maintain the same rigor and warmth as in-person visits.

Joanne Summer, CCC-SLP, in a professional setting

20+ Years of Clinical Practice

About

A Commitment to Clear, Confident Communication

I am Joanne Summer, a licensed speech-language pathologist holding the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. For over two decades, I have dedicated my practice to helping individuals of all ages discover and strengthen their voice.

My approach blends evidence-based clinical methods with genuine warmth and patience. I believe that effective therapy begins with understanding each person's unique story, communication goals, and the environments in which they live, learn, and work.

Based in Morristown, I offer flexible service delivery — including private office sessions, school driving to local institutions, and teletherapy — so that access to quality speech therapy fits seamlessly into your family's life.

Evidence-Based Practice

Individualized Treatment Plans

Family-Centered Collaboration

Multiple Service Settings

My Approach

A Process Built on Trust and Results

From the first conversation to lasting progress, every step is designed with your goals at the center.

Initial Consultation

We begin with a thorough discussion to understand your concerns, history, and goals. This conversation helps me determine whether a formal evaluation is needed and how best to support you.

Comprehensive Evaluation

Using standardized assessments and clinical observation, I identify specific strengths and areas for growth. The results form the foundation of a clear, personalized therapy plan.

Targeted Therapy

Sessions are engaging, purposeful, and adapted to each client's learning style. Whether in-person or virtual, every visit builds on the last with measurable progress toward established goals.

Ongoing Partnership

Progress is tracked and communicated openly. Families receive regular updates and home strategies, ensuring that gains extend beyond the therapy room and into everyday life.

Kind Words

What Families Say

"Joanne's patience and expertise transformed our son's confidence. After months of therapy, he's speaking clearly and participating in class without hesitation. We couldn't be more grateful."

— Parent of School-Age Client

"The school driving option was a game-changer for our family. Having therapy at my daughter's school eliminated another trip across town and made consistency so much easier."

— Parent of Preschool Client

"As an adult who has struggled with fluency for years, I found Joanne's approach both respectful and incredibly effective. She creates a safe space where real progress happens."

— Adult Client

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Begin Your Journey

Reach out to schedule an initial consultation or learn more about how speech therapy can support you or your child. I look forward to connecting.

Office Address 20 Elm St, Morristown, NJ 07960

Phone (201) 323-2686

Hours Monday – Friday, by appointment

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