Staff

Speech Language Pathologists

David Jamison

David Jamison

MS, CCC-SLP Owner

Dave practically grew up in Talkabout. After graduating with an MS in Communication Disorders in 2010, and spending 5 years working in the schools, heRead More
Jaina Hulbert-Billings

Jaina Hulbert-Billings

MS, CCC-SLP

Jaina has over 20 years of experience working with the pediatric population. She was born and raised in Fairbanks. After receiving her B.S. in BiologicalRead More
Jennifer Matz

Jennifer Matz

MS, CCC-SLP

Jenn Matz has worked at Talkabout, Inc. since 2016. She began as an SLP-A, receiving her Masters in Communication Disorders in May of 2020 fromRead More
Paula Gelineau

Paula Gelineau

MS, CCC-SLP

Paula has over 30 years experience in the public school setting and has been working part-time at Talkabout since 2011. She received her Master’s inRead More
Maria Matacia

Maria Matacia

MS, CCC-SLP

Maria graduated from her master's program in speech-language pathology at the University of Cincinnati in 2022.  She worked as a school-based therapist at an elementaryRead More
Jill Lesseig

Jill Lesseig

SLP-A

Jill has 26 years experience as a registered nurse.  Born and raised in Fairbanks, she saw the impact of pediatric speech therapy in the schoolRead More
Brittney Collings

Brittney Collings

SLP-A

Brittney joined our TalkAbout team as one of our Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPA) in 2024. She earned her bachelor’s degrees in Communication Disorders and SpanishRead More
Sandra Jamison

Sandra Jamison

MS, CCC-SLP

Sandi has over 40 years experience in public school and clinical language therapy. She began private therapy in 1998 out of the back of herRead More

Occupational Therapists

Larissa Hine

Larissa Hine

OTR/L

Larissa earned her degree in Occupational Therapy from University of Southern Maine. She came to Talkabout after several years of working in schools and/or travelRead More

Administration

Amanda Hernandez

Amanda Hernandez

Office Administrator

Claudia Vecchiarelli

Claudia Vecchiarelli

Administrative Assistant