Speech/Language Pathologists / Meet the Teachers

Alaina Abadie
This will be Ms. Abadie's 3rd year as a speech-language pathologist at Chestatee. Ms. Abadie received her Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders from Louisiana State University and her master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Vanderbilt University. She has worked previously as a speech therapist in the private practice setting and has loved coming to the schools and working with teachers and families. Ms. Abadie finds joy in giving students the individualized support they need for success in school and in life and is excited for another great year!
	Ext. 722319	@forsyth.k12.ga.us

Emily Dutton
This will be Emily Dutton's 3rd year working as a Speech-Language Pathologist at Chestatee. Ms. Dutton received both her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Georgia - Go Dawgs! She has worked with a variety of students and abilities during her time at both UGA and Chestatee Elementary. She is very excited for another great school year at the T!
	Ext. 722118	@forsyth.k12.ga.us

Alysa Poss
Alysa Poss is SO excited to begin her 2nd year with the speech team at Chestatee! She received her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in speech-language pathology from the University of Georgia, and she is forever a Dawg at heart. She looks forward to working with students old and new this year. She loves her Chestatee Eagles!
	Ext. 722312	f39294@forsyth.k12.ga.us

Erica Richardson

This will be Erica Richardson’s 4th year as a Speech-Language Pathologist at Chestatee Elementary. Mrs. Richardson received both her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Valdosta State University in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She has served Pre-K to 5th grade with their various speech, language, fluency and social communication needs. Mrs. Richardson is excited to be part of the Chestatee community again this year and is looking forward to seeing all her old students as well as new ones!

Ext. 722119

erichardson@forsyth.k12.ga.us

Lindsay Rosebush
Lindsay Rosebush has been a Speech-Language Pathologist for the past 21 years and this is her 13^th year at Chestatee. This year she will be working with prek-5th grade students to help improve their communication skills. Please feel free to contact her via phone or email with any questions or concerns you might have.
	Ext. 722141	lrosebush@forsyth.k12.ga.us

	Alison Rowland
	This will be Alison Rowland's 2nd year at Chestatee with 23 years total as a Speech Pathologist. She received her Specialist Degree at UGA. She loves to serve all grades from Pre-k to 5th grade and is so happy to be a part of the Chestatee family!
				arowlandforsyth.k12.ga.us

	Allison Smith
	This will be Allison Smith's 5th year teaching at Chestatee. Mrs. Smith received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!) and her Master's degree from Valdosta State University. She has done speech therapy will all grades K-5th and enjoys working in the specialized instruction classrooms. She is very excited to be back at Chestatee for another fun year as an eagle. She loves calling Chestatee her home and cherishes the progress and laughs she gets from her students every year!
		Ext. 722312

Lisa Spillane
Lisa Spillane is in her fourth year as a Speech-Language Pathologist at Chestatee Elementary. She received her Bachelor's degree in Education and her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of TN in 1985. She returns to work after several years of raising children to resume working as a school SLP. She spent 10 years working for Gwinnett County School System previously. Her focus is pre-K through 2nd grade.
	Ext. 722331	lspillane90@forsyth.k12.ga.us