Biography

Sophia Roman, MS, CF-SLP, is a dedicated Speech therapist at M Street Pediatric Therapy who brings a warm, child-centered approach to working with children and their families. Sophia has gained valuable experience as a camp counselor, nanny, and Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, shaping her collaborative and nurturing style.

Her graduate clinical training included placements in an early childhood education center, a university clinic, nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and an elementary school. She completed her externship at a pediatric private practice, where she provided services to clients from early intervention through 21 years of age.

Sophia values a child-led, play-based therapeutic approach and prioritizes building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families. At M Street, she is committed to creating a supportive environment that fosters meaningful growth, confidence, and development over time.

Licensure and Certifications
  • Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, Illinois
  • Illinois Early Intervention Credential - Speech Language Pathology
Education
  • Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology, Saint Mary's College, 2024
  • Bachelors of Bachelor of Science, Speech Pathology and Audiology, Miami University, 2022
Organizations
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Illinois Speech and Hearing Association

Awards and Acknowledgements
Publications and Presentations
Expertise
Articulation/Phonological Disorders
Receptive/Expressive Language Delays/Disorders
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
Social Communication Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorder
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.
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.