Palmetto Speech and Occupational Therapy

Palmetto Speech and Occupational Therapy is a Speech Therapy Practice in Summerville, SC. The locally owned and operated practice provides speech therapy, occupational therapy, and audiology and hearing aid services to patients of all ages. Pathologists assist patients with fluency disorders, articulation disorders, and developmental language delays. The team specializes in hearing testing and hearing aid selection, dispensing, and diagnostic audiology. Palmetto SpOT accepts all insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare, and works with providers such as Tru Hearing, UHC Hearing, Hearing Care Solutions, Nations Hearing, and Amplifon. The practice is located at 9730 Dorchester Road Suite 206 Summerville, SC 29485.

The Audiology and Hearing Aid Division is led by Dr. Kristen Bish, a board-certified Doctor of Audiology. She received her master's degree in Audiology in 1998 from the University of Buffalo and her AuD. degree in 2005. After practicing for five years, she received her AuD. and practiced in Mount Pleasant for four years before opening Palmetto Audiology and Speech Therapy, now Palmetto SpOT, in 2006. Dr. Bish specializes in testing children of all ages. Andrea is a certified occupational therapist who has practiced since 1998. She earned two bachelor's degrees in Biology and Psychology from the University of SC and a master's degree in Health Sciences and Occupational Therapy from the Medical University of SC. Her experience includes acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, home health, and outpatient settings.

Carrie, originally from Virginia, holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences from James Madison University and a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from the Medical University of SC, graduating in 2015. She is certified by NBCOT and licensed in SC, with additional training in sensory processing, reflex integration, feeding, executive functioning, and oculomotor skills. Emily received her undergraduate degree from Kent State University and a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from The University of Akron. She participated in the Graduate Consortium in Listening and Spoken Language, focusing on auditory-verbal therapy for children and adults with hearing loss. Ashley was born and raised near Nash.

Palmetto SpOT and its Audiology and Hearing Aid Division represent the Lowcountry's highest quality and most accessible services. The practice has helped tens of thousands of Lowcountry neighbors improve their quality of life. The team is dedicated to providing therapeutic support to patients throughout their lives and is currently accepting new patients and referrals. Patients can contact the speech and occupational therapy office at 843-594-3032 or the Audiology and Hearing Aid Division at 843-826-0086.

Palmetto Speech and Occupational Therapy combines decades of clinical experience with specialized care in Summerville.