Annie

CEO / Co-Founder

Annie is a Speech-Language Pathologist, certified by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed by the Department of Health in the state of Florida. Annie is an entrepreneur with over 7 years of experience in the speech-language pathology and mental health field, working in the Broward County school district in self-contained Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disabilities units, many different skilled nursing facilities across Florida, hospital settings in short term and long term acute rehabilitation, private practice clinics, and home care. She has had 25+ years of professional piano performance experience, and for over a decade, she has imparted her expertise as a piano instructor, nurturing the talents of aspiring musicians. In 2020 she founded and launched Always Keep Progressing (AKP). Presently, she serves as the CEO of AKP, a Miami-based private practice offering a holistic array of therapy services tailored to children with special needs and disabilities, integrating her passion for music with her dedication to fostering growth and well-being within her community.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Music at SUNY Binghamton, New York

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL