Founder and Owner
Allison Selk:
Allison Selk is a licensed pediatric speech language pathologist and the owner of Tri-County Therapy. She is married to her husband, Nic, and has four children (all boys!) ranging in ages 1 year to 13 years old. Allison received her undergraduate degree from Columbia College in Speech-Language Pathology. She received her Master’s degree in Communication Disorders from the University of South Carolina. Allison is a certified member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA), the South Carolina Speech and Hearing Association (SCSHA) and is licensed within the state of South Carolina.
Allison has received continuing education in multiple areas to further her skills as a Speech Language Pathologist. In addition to over 15 years of experience in the field of Speech Language Pathology, she has also completed the following coursework/continuing education:
Pediatric Swallowing & Feeding
Beckman Oral Motor
Pediatric Feeding & Swallowing: The CAN-EAT Approach
A Sensory-Motor Approach to Feeding, Talk Tools
Certified Lactation Counselor Training Course
Tongue Tie and Oral Motor Dysfunction: Baby Friendly Exercises
Functional Assessment and Remediation of TOTs (Tethered Oral Tissues)
Two Phases of Post-Operative Frenectomy Care: Active Wound Management & Neuromuscular Re-Education
Oral Placement Therapy: Assessment and Program Plan Development, Talk Tools
PROMPT Level One Trained
Effectively Treat Behaviors in Children
Gestault Language Processing
DIR Floortime Method
MNRI, Dynamic and Postural Reflex Pattern Integration
IBCCES Certified Autism Specialist
In addition to holding a professional interest in Speech Language Pathology, Allison has two children on the Autism Spectrum and with ADHD/ADD. Allison loves working with families of similar experiences and guiding them through the challenges of Autism services and supports. Allison has always been a huge advocate for early intervention, and she has seen first-hand the effects that early detection, therapy and intervention have played in her children’s lives. Allison and her team have a reputation for being caring, passionate, and highly skilled. In her spare time, Allison enjoys spending time with her family and friends.