Meet Our Team
Stephen Cutia, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Owner
Stephen specializes in treating neurological voice and swallowing disorders, motor speech problems, and expressive/receptive language deficits in adults, as well as feeding and language disorders in the pediatric population. His certifications include LSVT LOUD, SOS Feeding Approach, NMES Swallowing Certification, and MBSIMP Certification. Stephen has worked in various medical settings including hospitals, acute rehabilitation, assisted and skilled nursing facilities, and memory care units. He currently works part-time as an adjunct professor for New York University’s online graduate speech pathology program.
Emma Crossland, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Clinical Manager
Emma was born and raised in Greenville, SC. After graduating from her Master's Degree program, she made the move down to Charleston, SC. She received her degrees from Clemson University (Bachelor of Science) and Western Carolina University (Master of Science). Emma enjoys working with all populations across the lifespan. Outside of work, Emma loves to read a good book on the beach, cook a yummy meal, and go on a long walk.
Madisyn Komar, MOT, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Marketing Coordinator
Madisyn received her master of occupational therapy degree from Radford University. She is a Virginia native who moved to South Carolina for a more coastal atmosphere and is loving it already! Throughout her clinical experience she has worked in acute care and pediatrics settings and is certified in the SOS Approach to Feeding. Her areas of interest are feeding, executive functions, and handwriting. Outside of work, Madisyn loves going to the beach, finding new restaurants to try, and cuddling up on the couch with her dog.
Meredith Nance, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Meredith received her degrees in Speech-Language Pathology from Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Science) and New York University (Master of Science). Meredith enjoys working with Northern Tides Speech and Language LLC where she spends her time working with pediatric populations with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), receptive and expressive language disorders, feeding concerns, and articulation and phonology delays. She specializes in treating adult voice disorders and enjoys working with adults who struggle with fluency disorders. Meredith’s passion for voice disorders stems from many years of experience training to be a professional vocalist.
Nia Lombardo, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Originally from Pennsylvania, Nia graduated from East Stroudsburg University where she earned her Master of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders with concentrations in Psychology and Gerontology. She now holds licensure and a professional educator certificate through the state of South Carolina in addition to board certification through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Nia has undergone specialized training in the SOS Approach to Feeding and LAMP Words for Life to best serve her patients. She is also a member of the ASHA special interest group for swallowing and swallowing disorders to follow the latest research. Outside of work, Nia enjoys spending time at the beach, staying active, traveling, and trying new restaurants around Charleston.
Brittany Randall OTD,OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Brittany is from Hartsville, SC and she loves living on James Island with her husband and bernedoodle. She received her doctorate of occupational therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina. For her doctoral capstone, she partnered with the MUSC International Adoption Clinic to provide access to family resources and improve patient care. Her areas of interest include DIRFloortime, Powerfully You, and sensory integration approaches. Brittany enjoys collaborating with speech language therapy to provide patient-centered care at Northern Tides! Outside of work, she enjoys traveling to new places, volunteering at church, relaxing at the beach, and trying new recipes.
Caroline Taylor MS, CF-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Caroline is originally from Connecticut where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Speech Language Hearing Sciences and Psychological Sciences from University of Connecticut (UCONN) and her Master of Science in Communication Disorders from Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU). Caroline enjoys working with clients across all ages and needs, aiding in their daily functional communication. Outside of work, Caroline enjoys spending time with friends, going to the beach, walks around downtown, playing and listening to music and trying new coffee shops.
