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Emily Irwin
Office Manager

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Alyssa Deville, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist


Alyssa Deville earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She earned her Master of Science Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Alyssa holds her state licensure through the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (LBESPA) and the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). She is 
a PROMPT (Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets) trained therapist and a Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach trained therapist. In addition, Alyssa attended TalkTools OMD Deconstructed Conference: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders and is Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty (TOTS) Trained by Autumn Henning.

Alyssa has worked in multiple pediatric, long-term care, and rehab settings over the course of her career. She has a special interest in speech sound disorders and pragmatic language disorders, but also has experience in language, feeding, swallowing, cognitive-linguistic, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) therapy.

She is a mother to one spirited daughter who enjoys spending time with her husband, playing the piano, and being outdoors with her daughter.

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Erin Ludeau, M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist


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Ludeau earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Louisiana State University in 2009. She earned her Master of Arts in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Louisiana State University in 2011.


Erin holds her state licensure through the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (LBESPA) and the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). She is Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty (TOTS) Trained by Autumn Henning.

Erin has worked in multiple pediatric, long-term care,early intervention and rehab settings over the course of her career and has extensive experience working in a school-based setting. She treats ages across the lifespan from infancy to geriatrics.  Erin has a special interest in speech sound disorders, myofunctional therapy, feeding and swallowing therapy, and fluency therapy but also has experience in language, cognitive-linguistic, aphasia, dysarthria, and augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) therapy. 

She is a mother to three and enjoys spending time with her family, reading, drinking coffee, and taking naps. 

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​Ashley Perkins, M.S., CCC-SLP, COM®
Owner/Speech-Language Pathologist
IAOM Board Certified Orofacial Myologist


Ashley Perkins received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She received her Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. 

Ashley is licensed through the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (LBESPA). She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

​Ashley is the founder of Perkins Therapy Group, which was established upon recognizing the need for specialized feeding and orofacial myofunctional therapy within the Eunice area.


Completion of multiple specialty focused continuing education courses including, but not limited to:
  • Working as a Team Member in the NICU: Focus on Feeding and Swallowing by Kay Thurston
  • Improving Oral Motor Functioning in Pediatric Feeding Disorders by Jennifer Dahms
  • Beckman Oral Motor Assessment and Intervention taught by Debra Beckman
  • Feeding Therapy: It's Not Just About Swallowing by Melanie Potock
  • Feeding Therapy: Case Studies and Problem Solving by Melanie Potock
  • Tethered Oral Tissues Specialty Training taught by Autumn Henning
  • Prevention of Feeding, Speech, and Mouth Development Problems: Birth To Age 2 by Diane Bahr
  • ​Pre-Feeding Exercises: A Sensory-Motor Approach by Lori Overland
  • Understanding the Orofacial Complex by Kristie Gatto
  • TummyTime! Method Certification Training by Michelle Emanuel
  • Ignite Core Training and Mentoring Program for Neonatal Therapists by Chrysty Sturdivant and Sandra Carroll
  • Guided Oral Movements with Active Patterning (GoMap) for Infant and Toddler Feeding taught by Amanda Moore Chastain
  • The Sequential Oral Sensory (SOS) Approach to Feeding taught by Kay Toomey, Lindsay Beckerman, and Kelly Fitzpatrick
  • The CAN-EAT Approach Using Medical, Motor, and Behavioral Strategies in Pediatric Feeding taught by Krisi Brackett
  • Acceptance, Exposure, Independence, Observation and Understanding (AEIOU) Approach by Nina Ayd Johanson
  • Feeding First: Connect & Collaborate by TalkTools
  • Orofacial Myology and Dental Considerations in Feeding by TalkTools
  • Feeding Disorders: Examining Critical Aspects of Development and Physiology by Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association
  • When Baby Can't Suck by Nina Ayd Johanson
  • ​Baby Friendly Techniques by Ellen Carlin

In September of 2017, she received her first Award for Continuing Education (ACE). Ashley is a five time ACE recipient. The ACE is awarded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to Speech-Language Pathologists who have demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning by earning 7.0 ASHA CEUs (70 contact hours) within a 36-month period. She has worked in multiple long-term care facilities, home health, early intervention, and private practice and treats ages across the lifespan from infancy to geriatrics. ​

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​Zack Perkins, P.E.
Data Scientist
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Zack Perkins received his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA. Zack is a Licensed Professional Engineer through the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board (LAPELS).

Zack has passed Level I (June 2018) and Level II (June 2019) of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program. 

In addition, Zack has completed the following courses:

  • Introduction to Python
  • Introduction to R for Finance
  • Intermediate R for Finance
  • Manipulating Time Series Data with xts and zoo in R
  • Importing and Managing Financial Data in R
  • Time Series Analysis in R
  • ARIMA Models in R
  • Case Studies: Manipulating Time Series Data in R
  • Forecasting in R
  • Visualizing Time Series Data in R
  • Introduction to Portfolio Analysis in R
  • Intermediate Portfolio Analysis in R
  • Bond Valuation and Analysis in R
  • Credit Risk Modeling in R
  • Quantitative Risk Management in R
  • Financial Trading in R
Address:

241 N 2nd Street
​Eunice, LA 70535


Hours:

​By Appointment Only


Fax:

​(337) 231-0230



Email:

ashley@perkinstherapygroup.com