Speech and Language Therapy Services
MARESA speech and language consultants work in collaboration with school staff, students and their families to achieve educational success.
Staff Contact Information
Michelle DenBeste, M.A., CCC-SLP
- Early On Co-Coordinator for Marquette County
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Parents as Teachers Coordinator
- CPI/HWC Trainer
- Early On Services
- Email: mdenbest(at)maresa.org
- Direct dial phone: (906) 226-5148
Ann Gendron, M.A., CCC-SLP
- Early On Co-Coordinator for Alger County
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Teacher of Speech and Language Impaired
- Email: agendron(at)maresa.org
- Direct dial phone: (906) 226-5166
Gabriella Gilfoy, M.A., CCC-SLP
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Email:ggilfoy@maresa.org
- Direct Dial Phone: (906) 226-5156
Jared Koski, M.A., CCC-SLP
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Teacher of Speech and Language Impaired
- Email: jkoski(at)maresa.org
- Direct dial phone: (906) 226-5138
Resources for Families
- Speech, Language, Hearing Development: Birth-One Year~ https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/01/
- Speech, Language, Hearing Development: One-Two Years~
https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/12/
- Speech, Language, Hearing Development: Two-Three Years ~
https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/23/
- Speech, Language, Hearing Development: Three-Four Years ~
https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/34/
- Speech, Language, Hearing Development: Four-Five Years ~
https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/45/
- Ear Infections in Children ~ www.asha.org/public/hearing/Causes-of-Hearing-Loss-in-Children/
Resources for Speech and Language Pathologists
- ASHA American Speech-Language-Hearing Association ~ www.asha.org/
- ASHA Code of Ethics ~ https://www.asha.org/policy/et2016-00342/
- ASHA Certification ~ www.asha.org/certification/
- MSHA Michigan Speech-Language-Hearing Association ~ www.michiganspeechhearing.org/
- MSHA Guidelines Suggestions for Eligibility, Service Delivery, and Exit Criteria ~ www.maresa.org/downloads/se_speech_therapy/msha_guidelines_-_2006_20121004_234136_18.pdf
- SLP Licensure in Michigan MI Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs ~ www.mi.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-35299_63294_27529_53664---,00.html