Jessica Abawag, SLP

Jessica Abawag, SLP, is a dedicated speech-language pathologist serving children and families in University Place, WA. Since 2012, she has specialized in supporting children who face communication challenges, including autism, apraxia, developmental delays, and expressive or receptive language disorders. Her practice is built on a compassionate, family-centered approach, focusing on helping children find their voice while providing parents with the tools and confidence to support communication at home.

Her clinical expertise covers a wide range of specialized services, including diagnostic evaluations, feeding assessments, and therapy for articulation, phonological, and auditory processing disorders. Beyond traditional speech therapy, she also provides specialized care for feeding, eating, and swallowing difficulties. Jessica is known for her professional yet warm approach, often described as providing support that feels like a "big bear hug" for families navigating the frustrations of speech delays.

To ensure accessibility for all families, Jessica Abawag offers both in-person visits and telehealth appointments. She accepts a variety of insurance plans, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Premera Blue Cross, Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield, and LifeWise, among others. Families can connect with her clinic to schedule evaluations or consultations for their child's specific needs.