Micaela Fisher

Micaela Fisher is an experienced Speech Language Pathologist and the owner of Smiling Star Speech & Language LLC since January 2004. Micaela's background as a television news anchor and medical reporter led to a career focused on communication and working with children. Micaela has served as an adjunct professor at Elmhurst College and as an adjunct faculty instructor at Midwestern University and the College of DuPage, contributing to the training of future speech-language pathology professionals. Micaela also provides services through the Interactive Metronome and the Fast ForWord program to enhance cognitive and language skills in children and adults. Prior roles include home-based therapy for the Illinois Early Intervention Program, outpatient therapy at the University of Chicago Hospitals, and work with premature babies at Lutheran General Hospital. Micaela holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Boston College and a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from St. Xavier University.