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Danielle Melanephy, M.S., CCC-SLP
Owner, Speech-Language Pathologist
Danielle received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Oregon and her Master’s degree from Cal State Northridge in Communication Disorders and Sciences. Danielle has been working with children and adults as a speech therapist for over 17 years, primarily in the public school and private practice settings.
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Danielle has specialty training treating speech and language disorders, feeding disorders as well as orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs) . She is aware that all too often children spend longer than necessary in speech therapy and is therefore committed to identifying the underlying problems and addressing them in an efficient and evidence-based manner to achieve lasting results. Using a combination of play-based and traditional therapy approaches, Danielle engages her clients in motivating and engaging therapy, making sure her clients not only make progress but also have fun along the way! Danielle's dedicated and calm nature creates a space where her clients feel comfortable in exploring new skills. She celebrates each child's individuality and helps them develop confidence in communicating their ideas with the world.
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In her free time, Danielle enjoys spending time with her husband and their three children.
Dani O'Cop, M.S., CCC-SLP, CLC
Dani is a Speech-Language Pathologist and Certified Lactation Counselor who earned both her Bachelor’s and Master of Science degrees in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from San Francisco State University. In addition to treating speech and language disorders, she has specialized training in pediatric feeding disorders and lactation counseling, allowing her to support infants and young children in both feeding and communication development.
Dani is passionate about working with babies and young children and is dedicated to creating a positive, supportive experience for both children and their families. She uses a play-based approach to therapy, meeting each child where they are and building on their strengths to encourage meaningful progress. Dani strives to make therapy engaging and functional, helping children develop the skills they need to communicate effectively and interact more confidently in their daily lives.
Outside of work, Dani enjoys spending time with her husband and their two children