Samantha Salstone is a pediatric Speech-Language Therapist working with children from infancy through adolescence in Northbrook and surrounding suburbs. Her clinical specialties include expressive and receptive language, social communication, language-based learning, reading comprehension, narrative language, speech sound development including Childhood Apraxia of Speech with a focus on neurodiverse populations.

Samantha has extensive training in the DIR/Floortime® Model which she uses as a framework for all developmental intervention. Together with families, Samantha explores strategies to emphasize the strengths of a child's individual differences. 

When she's not at "work" (because work is play!) you'll find her spending time with her children, Eliza and Logan, her husband David, and her beloved goldendoodle, Ziggy. She loves to spend time outside with her family, travel, try new restaurants, attend Broadway musicals, and cook in the kitchen. 

What people are saying:

"We have seen great improvement and motivation from Merrick under your guidance, and we can't thank you enough for your positive and caring approach.  You've given us helpful homework and incredibly thoughtful feedback throughout your time working with Merrick, and again we are very grateful for your impact on his development and confidence." 

- Sara, mom of 4 year old

A Superbill will be provided and any other documentation necessary for you to to submit to your insurance upon request.