About | Speech Language Therapy | Buckhead Speech | Atlanta, GA

Meet The Team

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Kelsey is the practice owner and a practitioner. She founded Buckhead Speech Specialists in order to give patients, parents, and private schools the elite therapy and care that parents expect. She ensures that each client is given the amount of time and attention they deserve.

Kelsey has lived in Atlanta her whole life. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Georgia in 2012. In 2014, she graduated from Georgia State University with a Master’s degree in Communication Disorders.

Since graduating from Georgia State, Kelsey has practiced early intervention techniques in the special needs preschool setting, as well as worked in the private practice setting.

Kelsey is Hanen Certified in It Takes Two to Talk, a program that is designed specifically for parents of young children (birth to 5 years of age) who have been identified as having a language delay.

When she is not working, Kelsey enjoys running, doing yoga, and spending time with her husband and their dog, Rocky.

Practice Owner, Speech-Language Pathologist

Kelsey Dalene

Blakely Brown, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, is a certified speech-language pathologist with experience serving a wide range of communication needs in the pediatric population. Blakely graduated from the University of Georgia in 2014 with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and in 2016 with a Master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Blakely has lived in Atlanta since graduating. She has gained experience in both public and private school settings, as well as private practice. Across all settings, Blakely focuses on establishing rapport and meaningful relationships with her clients in order to maximize therapy outcomes. Outside of work, Blakely enjoys spending her time working out, exploring new areas and restaurants in the city, and developing her green thumb.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Blakely Brown

Anna Beth is a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist with experience in the early intervention, school, and private practice settings. She graduated in 2012 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for her undergraduate degree in Communication Studies. She earned her Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Tennessee in 2014.

Anna Beth is originally from Charlotte, North Carolina and has been living in Atlanta for the past 5 years. When not at work, she enjoys traveling, doing barre and yoga classes, watching football (Go Vols!) and spending time with her husband.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Anna Beth Cunningham

Ceci graduated from the College of Charleston in South Carolina, where she majored in Education. After graduation, Ceci moved to Atlanta, Georgia, and began teaching elementary aged students. She is a licensed teacher who previously taught at E. Rivers Elementary and Marcus Autism Center. Ceci has experience teaching general education students, as well as special needs students, especially those with Autism Spectrum Disorder. During her time teaching, Ceci became interested in the research behind language and is currently working on her master’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. After graduation she will become a licensed Speech and Language Pathologist. She is passionate about making learning fun and helping children grow. When Ceci is not studying or teaching, she spends time with family and friends, and also enjoys hiking and painting. Ceci is excited to help as a tutor at Buckhead Speech Specialists.

Private tutor with experience teaching both general education and special education students

Ceci Crowe

Amanda Gibson, M.A., CCC-SLP, is a certified speech-language pathologist with experience in a variety of settings, including school, early intervention, and private practice. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Georgia in 2012 and her Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin in 2014. There, she focused on multicultural issues and bilingualism.

After returning to Atlanta, Amanda practiced early intervention in the preschool setting through the Cobb County School District for five years and in the school age (Kindergarten-5th Grade) setting for one year, as well as additional work in the private sector.

Outside of work, Amanda enjoys attending Georgia football games, gardening, traveling with her husband, and going to concerts.

Speech-Language Pathologist

Amanda Gibson