Boothby Therapy Services

Welcome to the team, Tanya Thibeau! 🌟 Tanya joins Boothby Therapy Services as a Speech-Language Pathologist with an incredible depth of experience across early childhood, K–12 settings, and leadership roles in special education. She has served as an SLP in birth-to-five and school-based settings, as well as an IEP Coordinator and Special Education Director. Now, Tanya is excited to return to direct SLP work and to mentor Clinical Fellows as they begin their careers. 💙 Outside of work, she enjoys life with her husband and three children, who keep her busy, active, and happy. We’re honored to welcome Tanya’s expertise, compassion, and leadership to BTS! #BoothbyTherapyServices #HelpingChildrenSucceed #WelcomeToTheTeam #SpeechLanguagePathology #SLPCommunity

BTS attends the 50th Anniversary of IDEA! Our team had the great privilege of joining MAAPS in Boston to celebrate 50 years of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This is an incredible milestone supporting students, families, and educators. We are honored to be part of this legacy! 💙 #IDEA50 #MAAPS #SpecialEducation #EducationAdvocacy #InclusiveEducation #TherapyServices #BTSCommunity

Welcome to the team, Helen Murray-James! 🌟⁠ ⁠ Helen joins Boothby Therapy Services as a Speech-Language Pathologist, Clinical Fellow. She recently graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with her MA in Communication Sciences and Disorders.⁠ ⁠ During graduate school, Helen developed a passion for AAC and for working with younger learners, especially preschool-age students. Throughout her clinical placements, she gained hands-on experience supporting children with diverse communication needs and is excited to bring that dedication to BTS and to students across Maine. 💙⁠ ⁠ Outside of work, Helen enjoys hiking, sailing, and spending time outdoors with her family, friends, and boyfriend.⁠ ⁠ We’re so glad to have you on the BTS team, Helen!⁠ ⁠ #BoothbyTherapyServices #HelpingChildrenSucceed #WelcomeToTheTeam #SpeechLanguagePathology #SLPCommunity

Reminders for Educators in November ✨ Some gentle words of encouragement for all those shaping young minds this month. Thank you to one of our fabulous Special Education Teachers, Mary S., for creating and sharing these heartfelt reminders. A perfect reflection of the care and dedication educators bring every day. 💙 #ThankYouTeachers #SpecialEducation #BoothbyTherapyServices #EducatorAppreciation #HelpingChildrenSucceed

Wishing our Boothby community a warm, restful, and joy-filled Thanksgiving. We’re so thankful for you! 💙 #HappyThanksgiving #BoothbyTeam #EducationSupport #SLPsOfInstagram #ThankfulHeart

Welcome to the team, Molly Warmbein! 🌟 Molly joins Boothby Therapy Services as a Speech-Language Pathologist and Service Delivery Manager, bringing nine years of clinical experience supporting students from preschool through high school. For the past five years, her work has focused on preschool settings, where she has developed a strong clinical specialty in AAC. Molly is deeply passionate about AAC and has extensive hands-on experience across the lifespan. She is equally committed to advocacy and to educating families, school teams, and future clinicians. She has even taught AAC at the master’s level, helping prepare the next generation of SLPs. 💙 Molly and her husband (also an SLP!) relocated to New Hampshire in 2023 to be closer to family. Outside of work, you’ll likely find her helping with home renovation projects, baking with her two daughters, or volunteering in her local school community. We are so excited to have Molly’s experience, leadership, and heart on the BTS team! ✨ #BoothbyTherapyServices #HelpingChildrenSucceed #WelcomeToTheTeam #SpeechLanguagePathology #AAC #SLPCommunity

Celebrating a Powerful ASHA 2025 Moment 🌟 We’re thrilled to celebrate Amy Bereiter, our Boothby SDM & AAC Specialist, who co-presented last week at the annual ASHA Convention alongside LJ Seiff. Their session, “The Future Starts Now: AAC User Perspectives on Facilitating AAC Communicative Competence,” highlighted the voices, experiences, and expertise of AAC users themselves. Their perspective continues to shape the future of communication support in meaningful ways. We’re so proud of Amy and LJ for leading such an important, insightful conversation at ASHA 2025! 👏✨ #ASHA2025 #SpecialEducation #EducationAdvocacy #InclusiveEducation #BoothbyTherapyServices

BTS at MADSEC 2025! We loved connecting with so many educators and district leaders at the MADSEC Conference in Portland! Our team had the opportunity to both learn and contribute through two professional development sessions: • “Operating Under the Least Dangerous Assumption for Students with Significant Disabilities” presented by Amy Bereiter • “Preschool Readiness in Maine Schools” presented by Emily Pinkham and Daphne Perry At Boothby Therapy Services, we believe in sharing knowledge, collaborating with schools, and supporting educators as they empower students across all communication and learning needs. 💙 If your district is interested in special education consulting or customized professional development, we’d love to connect! #BoothbyTherapyServices #HelpingChildrenSucceed #MADSEC2025 #ProfessionalDevelopment #SpecialEducation #AAC #PreschoolReadiness #SchoolBasedServices

Welcome to the team, Paige Leuders! 🌟 Paige joins Boothby Therapy Services as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant. She brings hands-on experience supporting children in both educational and clinical settings through roles such as assistant teacher, behavioral health professional, and ed tech. “I’ve worked with toddlers up to school-age children, supporting daily routines, leading activities, and maintaining a safe and engaging environment. I’m passionate about helping children grow and communicate, and I’m excited to continue learning and supporting SLPs as I build my career!” We’re thrilled to have Paige’s enthusiasm and dedication as part of the BTS team! 💙 #BoothbyTherapyServices #HelpingChildrenSucceed #WelcomeToTheTeam #SpeechLanguagePathology #SLPCommunity #SLPA

💙 Team Reflections That Mean the Most 💙 We love it when members of our BTS community share their journeys, connections, and the moments that remind them why they do this work. Service Delivery Manager, Beth Ellsworth recently reflected on how meaningful it has been to find a workplace that values collaboration, respect, shared purpose, and genuine care. For students and for the professionals who support them. We’re grateful for every educator, therapist, and partner who chooses to walk alongside us in helping children succeed. #BoothbyTherapyServices #HelpingChildrenSucceed #TeamBTS #WhyWeDoThis #SLPCommunity #EducationCommunity