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SHOREWOOD CLINIC
(815) 773-9000
fax: 815-773-9001
SYCAMORE CLINIC
(815) 991-5760
fax: 815-991-5766
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
(815) 730-1800
fax: 815-730-1835
Hillmann Pediatric Therapy
Speech Therapy Service
* Speech and Language Delays
* Articulation and Fluency
* Feeding and Swallowing
* Oral Motor Skills
Speech Therapy Team
Jodie Manthei is a Speech-Language Pathologist. She began working at Hillmann Pediatric Therapy in June of 2021 after graduating from Governors State University, where she earned a Masters Degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences. Jodie spent the first three years of her career at Southern Will County Special Education Cooperative (SOWIC) before joint the Hillmann team. Jodie’s love of helping children communicate with their families was sparked by working with her own child after he received services through the Early Intervention program in 2004. Outside of the therapy room, Jodie enjoys spending time with her family and friends, watching movies, listening to music, reading, running, cross stitching and watching her favorite sports including NHL hockey and MLB baseball.
Jodie Manthei, M.S., CCC-SLP
Angela Turvey is a Speech-Language Pathologist. She began working at Hillmann Pediatric Therapy in August of 2017 after graduating from Southern Illinois University, where she earned a Masters Degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences. She has experience within the birth to 21 population treating children with apraxia of speech, dysphagia, cleft lip and palate, Down Syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, language, fluency, articulation and phonological disorders, and more. Angela’s hobbies include spending time with her pups and flipping her new home with her husband!
Angela Turvey, M.S., CCC-SLP
Kelsey Mattson is a Speech-Language Pathologist. She began working at Hillmann Pediatric
Therapy in April 2013 after graduating from the University of Northern Iowa with a Master’s
Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Kelsey has worked in the clinic with the
birth-21 population and is now specializing in Early Intervention. She has a passion for
personalizing treatment for each family’s lifestyle, working alongside parents to help their
children communicate and thrive within their daily routines. Kelsey also helps families to
improve children’s feeding skills and increase their willingness to try new foods. Kelsey is
happiest when spending time with others, including her husband, two children, dog, goats, and barn cats.
Kelsey Mattson, M.S., CCC-SLP
Vera is a Speech-Language Pathologist who began working at Hillmann Pediatric Therapy in October 2024. She earned her Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Rush University in 2022 after completing the undergraduate program of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Purdue University in 2020. During her clinical fellowship, Vera had experience providing speech therapy services within elementary schools. She has a passion for creating therapy sessions that help children to improve their skills in speech and language, allowing them to better communicate within daily activities. Vera’s hobbies include reading, being outdoors (when the weather is nice!), and spending time with family and friends.
Vera Kotelnikova, M.S., CCC-SLP