About Sprout Pediatric Therapy

Mrs. Hayes is a dedicated speech-language pathologist with six years of experience serving children and families across Western Kentucky. She earned her Master’s degree from Murray State University and holds current state and national certifications. Her therapy approach is rooted in the belief to “love them first and treat them second,” focusing on building a trusting relationship with each child to create a safe, supportive space for growth. Additionally, she specializes in early feeding skills, holding extra certifications in assessing and treating tethered oral tissues (TOTs) and lactation support/education. Outside of work, Hayes enjoys spending time outdoors, traveling, and making memories with her husband and their two precious kiddos. Hayes is passionate about helping children reach their milestones and looks forward to being part of your child’s journey!

Mrs. Morgan is a pediatric speech-language pathologist with seven years of experience dedicated to helping children grow through communication. As co-owner of Sprout Pediatric Therapy, she’s recognized for her warm and creative approach in supporting kids facing communication and feeding challenges. Morgan is passionate about advocating for children with complex communication needs, empowering them and their families to find their voice and connect with the world around them. Her commitment extends beyond the therapy room; she serves on the Board of Directors for Families on the Spectrum, demonstrating her heartfelt desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families within the autism community. Outside of her professional endeavors, Morgan enjoys traveling, hiking, gardening, and soaking up sunshine with her husband, Noah.

Ms. Aliya recently joined the Sprout family, brining three years of pediatric experience to our families! Her goal is to create meaningful connections with children and their families, while facilitating a positive, nurturing, and safe learning environment. She brings warmth and compassion to every session, helping each child reach their full potential. While working towards a child's goals, she aims to build confidence, celebrate progress, and support each child. Ms. Aliya is committed to life-long learning and professional growth, always staying current with evidence-based practices. She obtained both her graduate and undergraduate degrees at Murray State University--an experience that helped shape her clinical foundation and sparked her passion for pediatrics. When away from the office, she enjoys time at the lake, needlepoint projects, wedding planning, and adventuring with her fiance, Tanner.