About Us
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
• BEHAVIORAL BREATHING DISORDERS: rescue breathing strategies and techniques
• SWALLOWING DISORDERS: clinical evaluations and individualized therapy.
**NOTE: Patients with complicated medical histories or significant smoking history may be referred out for instrumental assessment before therapy begins.
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 (2022)
EMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYED - CLINICAL FELLOWSHIP - Full-time, Sept 2022 - Sept 2023
University of Utah, Voice Disorders Center, Salt Lake City, UT
EMPLOYED - Full-time, Dec 2023-current,
City Creek Post Acute, Salt Lake City, UT
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!
“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."
“I love helping individuals of all ages and from all walks of life to discover (or rediscover) their healthiest and most authentic voices.”
Jennifer Stamper, CCC-SLP
WAVS Clinic Founder & CEO