Biography

Allison Evans, M.S, CCC-SLP is a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist at M Street Pediatric Therapy.

Allison is dedicated to helping young children build the communication skills they need to connect with the world around them. She has experience working in a therapeutic day school, where she supported children ages 2–6 through both individual and group therapy sessions. Her focus included receptive and expressive language development, articulation, speech sound production, and integrating augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices into daily routines.

Her training also spans medical and school settings, giving her a well-rounded perspective on how communication challenges can affect children in different environments. Allison values collaboration with families and other professionals, and she takes pride in creating therapy plans that are not only individualized but also practical and functional.

At M Street, Allison brings warmth, creativity, and evidence-based expertise to every session, ensuring that each child feels supported and each family feels confident in their child’s progress.

Licensure and Certifications
  • Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Illinois
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Illinois Early Intervention Credential - Speech-Language Pathology

Education
  • Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology, Marquette University, 2023
  • Bachelors of Arts, Psychology, University of Colorado, 2020

Organizations
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

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Specialties
Speech Language Pathology
Support communication by helping children process and understand information, produce words and combine them into phrases and sentences. Treat oral motor concerns such as chewing and swallowing, as well as articulation, auditory processing and social skills.
Sub-Specialties
Articulation
Articulation
Articulation
Articulation clarity is key for effective communication. Our SLPs partner with caregivers to create customized plans, improving speech precision and confidence in children.
Communication
Communication
Communication
Our SLPs partner with families for effective, tailored interventions. We empower children with personalized communication strategies to support their unique needs and growth.
Emergent Literacy
Emergent Literacy
Emergent Literacy
Emergent literacy builds essential reading and writing skills. Our SLPs create tailored activities to foster phonological awareness, letter recognition, and print understanding, ensuring confident, joyful literacy development.
Fluency
Fluency
Fluency
Fluency ensures smooth, confident communication. Our SLPs assess and tailor interventions for effective speech development.
Language
Language
Language
Language skills are essential for effective communication. Our Speech-Language Pathologists create personalized plans to build vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension, supporting children’s linguistic growth.
Social Interaction Skills
Social Interaction Skills
Social Interaction Skills
Our SLPs partner with caregivers to create customized plans that develop essential social interaction skills, that enhance social confidence and engagement in children.
Speech
Speech
Speech
Effective speech is essential for communication. Our Speech-Language Pathologists work with you to improve your child's clarity and confidence in speaking.