Pinnacle Team

Dayna Hlinko, M.C.D.,CCC-SLP

Dayna is a nationally accredited and licensed speech-language pathologist. She received her Master of Communication Disorders Degree from the Graduate School of Public Health at University of South Carolina and her Bachelor Degree of Speech-language Pathology and Audiology from Old Dominion University. Dayna specializes in and has extensive experience with the birth through geriatric population, to include those medically fragile and with neurodegenerative diseases. She specializes in the areas of feeding/swallowing and a variety of communication delays/disorders to include augmentative and alternative communication modalities. She has enjoyed her experience working with multidisciplinary teams and her clients in a variety of settings to include early intervention services, home health, independent and assisted living facilities, short and long term rehabilitation facilities, private clinics, private and public day schools, recreational autism programs, and juvenile detention facilities. When Dayna is not providing pinnacle care to her clients, she is soaking in the fleeting moments with her two sons and volunteering with the PSP&CBD Foundation to accelerate awareness, support, and research for these neurodegenerative diseases.

Amy Clatterbaugh, SLPA

Amy Clatterbaugh is a speech-language pathologist assistant. She is currently studying and gaining clinical hours to become a certified SLPA, per the American Speech-language Hearing Association recommendation. She has experience with children and adults with a vast variety of co-morbid medical diagnoses. Amy has educational knowledge and experience with expressive and receptive language delays/disorders, articulation delays/disorders, augmentative and alternative communication modalities, and cognitive deficits. She enjoys helping improve communication skills, accessibility, and quality of life for her clients. When Amy is not tending to her patients at Pinnacle Therapies, she is spending time with her daughter, volunteering with nonprofit organizations, and rescuing animals to also improve our four legged friends’ quality of life.

Samantha Williams, Administrator

Samantha is the Administrator for Pinnacle Therapies. She is also an accountant and certified notary with a degree in accounting. She works diligently to provide support for our patients and their families. When she is not spending tireless efforts ensuring the clinic runs smoothly, she is supporting a nonprofit organization’s operations and being supermom to 4 beautiful girls!