About Us

Lynsey Phillips, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-AAC is a Speech-Language Pathologist who specializes in working with individuals with complex communication needs and bilingual populations.  She is board certified in augmentative and alternative communication.  She holds a Master’s in Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology from Arizona State University and an ESL Endorsement from Arkansas Tech University. Fluent in English and Spanish, Lynsey has experience in public schools, early intervention, home health, and private practice. Since 2013, she has led the AAC Program at Children’s Therapy T.E.A.M., focusing on family-centered support, collaboration, and accessibility.

Committed to education, Lynsey serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Arkansas, where she teaches the graduate course on Augmentative/Alternative Communication. She is a local and national speaker who has presented at a variety of large conferences including ArkSHA, ASHA, Closing the Gap, and ATIA, as well as clinics, school districts and universities. Additionally, she co-hosts monthly webinars through the Center for AAC & Autism. 

Lynsey is co-founder of AAC Cares, a group dedicated to building connections, providing support, and fostering meaningful relationships among AAC users, their families, and the broader community. Lynsey maintains membership in the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, the Arkansas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language-Pathology and Audiology.

Brie Norton, M.S., CCC-SLP is a Speech-Language Pathologist in Northwest Arkansas with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals with complex communication needs. She specializes in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) and is recognized for ensuring equitable access to comprehensive, functional communication across settings.

A graduate of Vassar College and Mercy College, Brie has served in Bentonville Schools since 2011, collaborating with students, educators, caregivers, and teams to implement evidence-based AAC supports. She provides professional development to schools, universities, clinics, and families, empowering teams to facilitate meaningful communication for AAC users.

Brie is a local and national speaker who has presented at a variety of large conferences including ArkSHA, ASHA, Closing the Gap, and ATIA. Additionally, she presents for the Center for AAC & Autism.

She is co-founder of AAC Cares, a group dedicated to building connections, providing support, and fostering meaningful relationships among AAC users, their families, and the broader community. Brie maintains membership in the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech-Language-Pathology and Audiology.