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ABOUT US

WAVS clinic offers professional evaluation and personalized therapeutic interventions by certified and licensed professionals without waiting months for an appointment. We value honesty, transparency, client-clinician collaboration, and research-based, patient-centered therapy. Our private pay clinic offers reasonable prices and flexible payment plans. SPECIALIZED EVALUATION AND THERAPY • VOICE DISORDERS: Voice strain, pain, fatigue, poor quality or reduced volume or range. • VOICE OPTIMIZATION: Respiratory, phonatory, & resonatory balancing for teachers, speakers, & singers • RESPIRATORY MUSCLE STRENGTH TRAINING: For singers, athletes, musicians and geriatric populations with high aspiration risk and/or weak cough strength. • GENDER AFFIRMING COMMUNICATION THERAPY: Verbal voice therapy and/or non-verbal communication therapy for LGBTQ+ & cisgender persons • CHRONIC COUGH and/or CHRONIC THROAT CLEARING CESSATION: This includes symptoms that started during COVID or other upper airway infections that haven't gone away. • BEHAVIORAL BREATHING DISORDERS: rescue breathing strategies and techniques for shortness of breath. • SWALLOWING DISORDERS: clinical evaluations and individualized therapy for difficulty chewing or swallowing. • VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPY & VIDEO STROBOSCOPY: These specialized exams use a camera to look into the throat to rule out medical conditions that may need medical management, and to visualize the vocal cords while in motion. **NOTE: Patients with complicated medical histories or significant smoking history may need video laryngoscopy to rule out other medical conditions, before beginning therapy. APPOINTMENT OPTIONS NOW, offering telehealth in UTAH and IDAHO! TELEHEALTH: Serving clients online throughout Utah and Idaho via secure and HIPAA-compliant audio/video platform - perfect for rural clients, those with mobility issues, and those who prefer anonymity. HOME HEALTH: Serving Clients in the Salt Lake Valley, including Bountiful, North Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, North Park, Murray, Millcreek, West Valley, Holladay, & Taylorsville. (Additional service fees for time and travel apply) IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS: Coming Soon! MEET OUR FOUNDER Jennifer Stamper CCC-SLP (she/her) EDUCATION M.S. SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (2021) B.S. COMMUNICATION DISORDERS with voice performance and linguistics minors. Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID (2018). EMPLOYMENT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH - Voice Disorders Center, Salt Lake City, UT Full-time, Sept 2021 - Sept 2022 CITY CREEK POST ACUTE - Inpatient Rehabilitation, Dec 2022-Dec 2024, Salt Lake City, UT WAVES AIRWAY, VOICE, AND SWALLOWING CLINIC Owner/Founder Salt Lake City, UT, February 1, 2024 - Current ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL - Acute Rehabilitation Center Salt Lake City, UT, Dec 2024 - Current LICENSES and CERTIFICATIONS Speech-Language Pathologist - State of Utah Utah Dept. of Commerce, Division of Professional Licensing Speech-Language Pathologist - State of Idaho Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah “I love helping individuals, of all ages and from all walks of life, to discover (or rediscover) their healthiest and most authentic voices.” “Breathing, chronic cough, and swallowing therapy can significantly benefit daily quality of life. I am so blessed to work in a field that can make such a big difference."
Jennifer Stamper, CCC-SLP
WAVS Clinic Owner/Founder

Services

Evaluation & Therapy Options

  • Voice Evaluation/Therapy
  • Video-Laryngoscopy with Stroboscopy
  • Gender Congruent Evaluation/Therapy
  • Chronic Cough/Throat Clearing Cessation
  • Singing Voice Therapy
  • Respiratory Drive / Airway Clearance
  • Chronic Post COVID symptoms
  • Aging Voice or Parkinson's Voice Therapy
  • Clinical Swallowing Evaluation / Therapy

Approaches

  • Resonant Voice Therapy
  • Semi Occluded Vocal Tract Exercises
  • Swallow Coordination and Strengthening Exercises
  • Breath renewal / Rescue Breathing
  • Expiratory/Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training (EMST/IMST)
  • Chronic Cough / Throat Clearing Suppression
  • Parkinson's Voice Project / SPEAK OUT!
  • Stroke / TBI Recovery for Voice, Breathing, & Swallowing

Fees

  • TELEHEALTH Complex Clinical Evaluations (2 or more focus areas): $250
  • TELEHEALTH Simple Clinical Evaluations (1 focus area): $180
  • TELEHEALTH Therapy Sessions (up to 50 min): $95
  • IN HOME - Clinical Evaluation (Evaluation Fee + Travel Fee): $210 - $280
  • IN HOME - Clinical Therapy Session (Therapy Fee + Travel Fee): $125
  • GENDER CONGRUENCE - Evaluation of Voice and Communication: $250
  • GENDER CONGRUENCE - Therapy for Voice and Communication: $95
  • VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPY with Stroboscopy: $350

Testimonials

“Wavs Clinic gave me my voice back! Working with Wavs Clinic I was amazed that I began to see improvement within the first month as the stamina of my speaking voice increased. My chronic cough soon after got resolved. I am singing again! Highly recommend. ”

Previous Client

“WAVS Clinic is exceptional! Jennifer provides top-notch, compassionate care for all vocal and respiratory needs. The atmosphere is welcoming and inclusive. Highly recommend for the best in voice therapy!”

Previous Client

“Helpful. I learned skills, exercises and knowledge that help me avoid strain and prevent vocal injury. Overall I found it super helpful.”

Previous Client

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Accepting New Patients for Telehealth and Home-visits!

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WAVS Clinic - Telehealth UT

Salt Lake City, UT 84102-2946

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WAVS Clinic - Home Health UT

Salt Lake City, UT 84102-2979

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