TAYLOR STAFFORD
NATIONALLY CERTIFIED SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Taylor received a Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Montana. She also attended the University of Montana for her undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree double majoring in Communicative Science and Disorders and Psychology. Taylor strives to create a supportive and positive environment that encourages clients to become confident communicators that are understood and able to express themselves with their family, friends, and community. She is particularly interested in rehabilitation therapy for acquired speech and language disorders for patients with traumatic brain injuries, neurodegenerative diseases, and strokes. Taylor continues to improve her clinical skills by attending continuing education course and utilizing evidence based practice. Taylor has been a member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association since 2020.
Taylor was born and raised in Gardiner, Montana and on her personal time, she enjoys being outdoors, hiking, cooking, golfing, and spending time with her husband.
Education & Board Certifications
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University of Montana: Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Science and Disorders and Psychology
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University of Montana: Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology, SLP
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Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology, CCC
Professional Memberships
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American Speech Language Hearing Association, ASHA
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Montana Speech Language Hearing Association, MSHA
Specialty Areas
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Neurologically related conditions:
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Traumatic brain injuries (TBI)​
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Strokes
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Neurological diseases (Parkinsons, Alzheimers, Dementia, etc.)
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Tumors
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General pediatric speech and language therapy
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LSVT Loud Certified
Hobbies & Personal Interests
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Hiking
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Cooking
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Spending time with family
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Golfing