Meet Our Speech-Language Pathologists

The speech therapy team at South Shore Health is made up of licensed speech-language pathologists with experience treating both adult and pediatric patients.

Get to know our wonderful team below!

jaime cascarano

Jaime Cascarano

Jaime Cascarano, MA, CCC-SLP has worked as a certified speech-language pathologist at South Shore Health since 2011. She received her bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Bridgewater State College and her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Jaime started her journey at South Shore Health as a pediatric SLP and transitioned to treating adults with cognitive, communication and swallowing challenges. Jaime is passionate about providing individualized, person-centered care. Outside of work, Jaime enjoys crafting and making memories with her family.

Clinical interests: Aphasia, cognitive-communication disorders, voice disorders, dysarthria, dysphagia.

Anna Schauer

Anna Schauer

Anna Schauer, she/hers, has worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist at South Shore Health since 2023. She earned a master’s degree from MGH Institute of Health Professions in Speech-Language Pathology and previously studied at the University of Kansas, earning a bachelor’s in Speech-Language-Hearing and Linguistics. Anna is passionate about working with the pediatric population, using a neuro-diverse affirming approach to best support learning, self-advocacy, and confidence through motivating, child-led activities. Anna strives to empower caregivers to feel confident supporting their child outside of treatment, and believes collaborating with patients and caregivers is essential to meaningful progress. Outside of work, Anna enjoys spending time outside, with her family, and being creative. 

Clinical Interests: Early language, Autism, ADHD, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), Gestalt Language Processing

Speech-language pathologist Jillian Watson of South Shore Health

Jillian Snediker

Jillian Snediker has worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist at South Shore Health since 2015, after earning her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Northeastern University. She previously studied Linguistics and Spanish at UC Santa Barbara, where she earned her bachelor’s degree. Jillian enjoys working with pediatric patients and their families to develop and strengthen their functional communication skills and social interactions. In her free time, Jillian enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors.

Clinical Interests: Autism, social language, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), speech sound disorders

Sofia Stratford

Sofia Stratford

Sofia Stratford, MS, CCC-SLP has worked as a Speech-Language Pathologist at South Shore Health since 2023.  She earned her bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Northeastern University. Sofia is passionate about supporting her patients following stroke, traumatic brain injury and other neurological changes. She is committed to helping her patients with their cognitive, communication, and swallowing challenges. In her free time, Sofia enjoys drawing, cooking, and traveling.  

 

Clinical interests: Aphasia, cognitive-communication disorders, voice disorders, dysphagia.