Accepting New Patients - New! Evening and Saturday Appointments Available

REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS 1. Click on "Request Appointment" button (top of page) PLEASE NOTE: Requesting an appointment allows me to keep all information exchanges within my HIPAA approved online health information system for your privacy. 4. Select "Gender Affirming Voice Scholarship 2024" 2. Click on "Telehealth Utah" PLEASE NOTE: This is not an actual appointment! Once you have entered your contact information I will securely email you the scholarship registration paperwork. 3. Choose any available time on any Sunday 4. Provide your contact information (Registration paperwork with be sent to the email address you provide. Fill out the Registration paperwork that is emailed to you then watch your email for a decision by July 15, 2025. GOOD LUCK! ABOUT WAVS CLINIC WAVS clinic offers professional evaluation and personalized therapeutic interventions by certified and licensed professionals without waiting months for an appointment. We value honesty, transparency, client-clinician collaboration, and research-based, patient-centered therapy. SPECIALIZED EVALUATION AND THERAPY • VOICE DISORDERS: Voice strain, pain, fatigue, poor quality or reduced volume or range. • VOICE OPTIMIZATION: Respiratory, phonatory, & resonatory balancing for teachers, speakers, & singers • RESPIRATORY MUSCLE STRENGTH TRAINING: For singers, athletes, musicians and geriatric populations with high aspiration risk and/or weak cough strength. • GENDER AFFIRMING COMMUNICATION THERAPY: Verbal voice therapy and/or non-verbal communication therapy for LGBTQ+ & cisgender persons • CHRONIC COUGH and/or CHRONIC THROAT CLEARING CESSATION: This includes symptoms that started during COVID or other upper airway infections that haven't gone away. • BEHAVIORAL BREATHING DISORDERS: rescue breathing strategies and techniques for shortness of breath. • SWALLOWING DISORDERS: clinical evaluations and individualized therapy for difficulty chewing or swallowing. • VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPY & VIDEO STROBOSCOPY: These specialized exams use a camera to look into the throat to rule out medical conditions that may need medical management, and to visualize the vocal cords while in motion. **NOTE: Patients with complicated medical histories or significant smoking history may need video laryngoscopy to rule out certain medical conditions prior to beginning therapy. APPOINTMENT OPTIONS TELEHEALTH: Serving clients online throughout Utah via secure and HIPAA compliant audo/video platform throughout Utah. Perfect for rural clients, those with mobility issues, and those who prefer anonymity. HOME HEALTH: Serving Clients in the Salt Lake Valley including Bountiful, North Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, North Park, Murray, Millcreek, West Valley, Holladay, & Taylorsville. (Additional service fees for time and travel apply) IN-OFFICE APPOINTMENTS: Coming Soon! MEET OUR FOUNDER Jennifer Stamper CCC-SLP (she/her) EDUCATION B.S. COMMUNICATION DISORDERS with voice performance and linguistics minors. Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID (2018). M.S. SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (2021) EMPLOYMENT UNIVERSITY OF UTAH - Voice Disorders Center, Salt Lake City, UT Full-time, Sept 2021 - Sept 2022 CITY CREEK POST ACUTE - Inpatient Rehabilitation, Dec 2022-Dec 2024, Salt Lake City, UT WAVES AIRWAY, VOICE, AND SWALLOWING CLINIC Owner/Founder Salt Lake City, UT, February 1, 2024 - Current ST. MARK'S HOSPITAL - Acute Rehabilitation Center Salt Lake City, UT, Dec 2024 - Current LICENSES and CERTIFICATIONS Speech-Language Pathology, State Licensed in Utah, Utah Dept. of Commerce, Division of Professional Licensing Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) American Speech-language Hearing Association *Idaho State Licensing - coming soon! “I love helping individuals of all ages and from all walks of life to discover (or rediscover) their healthiest and most authentic voices.” “Breathing, chronic cough, and swallowing therapy can significantly benefit daily quality of life. I am so blessed to work in a field that can make such a big difference."