Nurture and Thrive LLC

Jessica Evans is a board certified Speech Language Pathologist specializing in lactation and oral motor dysfunction related to feeding and speech sound production skills. Jessica has over 20 years of experience in working with the pediatric population in outpatient, inpatient, and home health setting. Her special interest lies in infant feeding and oral development for breast and bottle feeding. She is a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) and Oral Myofunctional Specialist. Seek out a phone consultation if you suspect your child is experiencing any of the following: oral ties, high or narrow palate, difficulties with breast or bottle feeding, tongue thrust, impaired dentition, tongue thrust swallows, picky eating or food aversions, increased oral/body tension, lack of progress with traditional articulation therapy. Jessica can assist in navigating the overwhelming journey of oral ties and orofacial myofunctional disorders.