Our Team 

Annie Tao 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.She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Music at SUNY Binghamton, New York and her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL. With over 5 extensive years of experience as an SLP in paediatrics and geriatrics, she has worked 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 comprehensive experience with both the pediatric and adult/geriatric populations. Annie is also a piano teacher for all age groups. She has been studying piano since the age of 5 and graduated from Manhattan School of Music Conservatory Precollege in New York as well as from the Music Performance undergraduate program at Binghamton University. She utilizes her versatile educational and extracurricular background to implement creative and individualized treatment plans as well as music plans for individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

Andrea Zilizi is a Speech-Language Pathologist with 16 years of experience working with the pediatric population. She graduated from the University of Florida with her Master’s degree and has practiced in a wide variety of settings including outpatient hospital clinics, private practice, public school, and home health care. She is passionate about serving the patients and families to help them achieve their goals in the most functional means. She has experience working with Speech/Articulation delays, Early Language Development, Reading/Spelling and Literacy difficulties, Feeding/Swallowing delays, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Pragmatic/Social Language delays. She continues to be inspired and motivated by the families she works with and this drives her to constantly find creative and fun ways to help children learn and develop. Andrea is grateful for the daily opportunity to use her knowledge and experience to help others and excited to work with the Always Keep Progressing family.

This is Jenilee Estevez, one of our amazing Occupational Therapists. With a passion for working with children, she is looking forward to this journey with AKP, a company whose values align closely with hers. Working with such remarkable children brings a sense of joy and happiness to her world, with the knowledge that she can be part of their journey and help construct the building blocks of their lives.

This is Savanna, a Speech-Language Pathologist that recently made a big change and moved from Toledo, Ohio to Miami, FL! This big jump led her to a home at Always Keep Progressing. She is excited to continue her journey with a team that strives to improve the lives of many unique and amazing children. She loves supporting families and children in so many different goals and finding what works best for each child.