Meet Our Collaborative Partners

 
 

Jessica Thompson, MA, LMHC

Therapist for Women and Children

Jessica is a licensed mental health therapist and owner of Live Empowered Therapy, LLC. She specializes in working with women and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy and other modalities that will best serve her clients.

Jessica earned her Bachelor's degree from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and her graduate degree from the University of Central Florida. She lives in Foxboro, loves all New England sports- especially the New England Revolution, and traveling the world with her two sons.

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Jessica sees patients in our office: Saturdays 

 

Sara Ryans, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Sara is a speech-language pathologist and owner of Trellis Language & Literacy. She specializes in supporting speech, language, and social communication development with pediatric and neurodiverse populations. A lifelong learner, she is currently participating in continuing education in order to offer more extensive support for swallowing and feeding in infants and toddlers.

Sara earned her Master’s degree from the MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2006. She has additional training in the SCERTS model (for neurodiverse students), Reading with TLC (literacy development), and as a postpartum doula through DONA. She has worked in public and private schools and outpatient clinics. She is nationally certified by ASHA and licensed to practice in Massachusetts. In addition to providing treatment and evaluation services, Sara offers consultation support to families navigating the IEP process in the public schools.

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Sara sees patients in our office: Tuesdays

 

Danielle Donovan RN, BSN, IBCLC 

Lactation Consultant 

Danielle is a Registered Nurse, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and owner of Latched at First Sight. She specializes in supporting families on their feeding journey from prenatally to postpartum and all the in between, including but not limited to bottle refusal, back to work, pumping and weaning.

Danielle earned her Bachelor's degree of Science from the University of Delaware. She has worked as a Registered Nurse in various departments including cardiac, ICU, oncology until she became a postpartum RN and has remained working there since. After Danielle became a mother she realized and still feels parents need more support in this new chapter of life called parenthood. She lives in Franklin with her family and loves outdoor activities with her two girls and enjoys family vacations, running and coffee.

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Danielle sees patients in our office: Thursdays