Caitlin Brooks Doyle, M.S.
Owner and Speech-Language Pathologist
Caitlin believes that communication is a human right. She works with children and families to build speech and language skills that have an impact in nearly all aspects of a child's life. Her areas of focus are speech sound disorders, receptive/expressive language, stuttering and alternative/augmentative communication (AAC). Caitlin studied communication sciences and disorders at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, NY.
Deborah Harris, M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Deborah earned a Master of Science degree in speech and hearing sciences from the University of Washington and has been working as a speech language pathologist for over 25 years. She has experience in both public school and private practice settings.
Special areas of interest include literacy, executive functioning, and orofacial myofunctional disorders. She has completed extensive coursework in these areas and continues to learn about new research and methods to help children improve communication skills, including speech sound production, language, literacy, and oral functioning for speech and swallowing.
Deborah attended two years of Slingerland training, which is an Orton-Gillingham approach to reading, at Hamlin Robinson School in Seattle and has been working with children to improve phonological and phonemic awareness, reading, writing, and spelling for nearly 30 years. She has most recently been learning about orofacial myofunctional disorders and completed the Myo Method to better serve children who need help developing correct oral rest posture, tongue range of motion and coordination, and correct swallow patterns, especially those with tongue tie or lip tie. Deborah is eager to share her love of learning with the children and families she serves.
Meredith Yuan, M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Meredith earned her master's degree at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, VA. She brings a wealth of experience in pediatric hospital and clinical settings to KCST. Meredith is passionate about helping children find their voices. Her focus areas include receptive/expressive language, speech sound disorders and aural rehabilitation.
Carissa Holm, M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Carissa Holm is a dedicated Clinical Fellow who is passionate about helping children communicate with joy and confidence. She earned her Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from James Madison University.
Carissa brings experience across a variety of settings, including early intervention, public schools, skilled nursing, and private practice. She has over 15 years of experience working with young children and providing individualized educational support.
With a warm, playful approach, Carissa especially enjoys working with children on emerging language skills, speech sound production, and AAC. She is committed to creating a supportive, engaging environment where therapy feels like play and is thoughtfully tailored to each child’s unique strengths. Carissa is dedicated to making therapy a positive experience for every child and is excited to be part of the team at Kitsap Children’s Speech Therapy.
Erin Stamerra
Office Manager
Erin is the glue that holds us all together! She is our resource for payments, insurance, scheduling, waitlist and more!
