Kandy Jenks
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Speech Therapy
Achieve Speech & Language
Center-based in Humble, TX
4.9(142 Google reviews)
Accepting new clientsAccepts MedicaidCenter-based
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Insurance
2 plans + Medicaid
Ages served
All ages (birth through adult; pediatric focus strongly evident)
Availability
Accepting new clients
Setting
Center-based
Languages
English, Spanish
Overview
Speech Therapy for autism in Humble
Since 2004, this Houston-area pediatric speech-language practice has grown to three clinic locations — Humble/Atascocita (West Lake Houston), Birnham Woods/Spring, and Webster. Clients of all ages are served, with a clear pediatric emphasis, and the team covers the full spectrum from early language delays and autism to feeding, fluency, voice, and literacy. Bilingual services in English and Spanish are available across locations.
Best for
Parents in the Humble, Kingwood, Atascocita, Spring, or Webster TX corridors looking for a multi-site SLP practice with hands-on experience in AAC, social communication, feeding disorders, and early language development.
Their approach
Sessions pair direct therapy with caregiver coaching so progress can continue at home between appointments; clinicians draw on structured evidence-based programs including SOS Approach to Feeding, Lidcombe stuttering treatment, Sound Sensible/SPIRE literacy curricula, and LSVT voice therapy.
What to expect
An initial evaluation runs roughly one hour and yields a formal written report plus a physician referral good for six months; re-evaluations are scheduled every six months thereafter. Insurance referrals are handled as a courtesy, and the practice accepts self-pay, private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.
Services
Services & specialties
- Ages
- All ages, birth through adult; strong pediatric focus
- Focus
- autism/social-pragmaticAACarticulationlanguagefeeding/swallowingfluency/stutteringvoiceliteracyexecutive functioncognitive communication
- Settings
- center
- Bilingual
- Yes
- AAC Experience
- Yes
The people
Meet the Achieve Speech & Language team
Team includes 10 speech therapists.
Kim Sitgreaves
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Kim brings particular depth to feeding therapy, with families citing her skill in guiding children through oral aversions and texture sensitivities alongside a patient, unhurried style with young clients.Read more
Kathryn Daltry
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
A long-tenured clinician at the practice, Kathryn has built lasting relationships with multiple families over years of consistent, attentive pediatric speech therapy.Read more
Elan Jacquez
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Elan is a speech-language pathologist on the Achieve team; no additional specialty detail was available from the practice's public materials.
Alyssa Urdiales
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Families with more than one child in services note that Alyssa goes the extra mile to coordinate care and keep everyone on track, earning repeat mentions in parent feedback.Read more
Destiny Collins
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Parents highlight Destiny's calm, effective manner with pediatric clients and her ability to keep children engaged through the therapy process.
Alexis White
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Alexis is a speech-language pathologist at Achieve; no additional specialty detail was available from the practice's public materials.
Sarah Zahirniak
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Sarah is a speech-language pathologist at Achieve; no additional specialty detail was available from the practice's public materials.
Shakeya Porche
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Shakeya is a speech-language pathologist at Achieve; no additional specialty detail was available from the practice's public materials.
Yolanda Escamilla
Speech-Language Pathologist
SLP
Parents note that Yolanda has helped children with limited expressive vocabulary make rapid gains, and that her scheduling flexibility makes it easier for busy families to stay consistent.Read more
Payment
Insurance & payment
Accepts Medicaid
MedicaidMedicare
Coverage can change, so confirm your specific plan when you reach out.
Hours
- Mon
- 8AM–5:30PM
- Tue
- 8AM–6PM
- Wed
- 8AM–6PM
- Thu
- 8AM–5:30PM
- Fri
- Closed
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- Closed
Reputation
What families say about Achieve Speech & Language
4.9
142 reviews
Positive reviews97%
5-star reviews96%
Ratings and reviews sourced from Google.
The space
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Good to know
Common questions about Achieve Speech & Language
Does Achieve Speech & Language support nonverbal children and AAC?
Yes — Achieve Speech & Language has experience with AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) for nonverbal and minimally verbal children. AAC ranges from picture boards to speech-generating devices, matched to each child.
Does Achieve Speech & Language offer bilingual speech therapy?
Yes — Achieve Speech & Language offers bilingual speech therapy. Working in a child's home language often speeds progress and keeps the whole family involved.
What insurance does Achieve Speech & Language accept?
Achieve Speech & Language works with plans including Medicaid, Medicare. If your plan isn't listed it's still worth asking — provider networks change often, so confirm your specific plan when you reach out.
Does Achieve Speech & Language accept Medicaid in Texas?
Yes — Achieve Speech & Language accepts Texas Medicaid. Some plans require a referral or prior authorization first, and if you're still applying, ask about self-pay or sliding-scale options in the meantime.
What ages does Achieve Speech & Language serve?
Achieve Speech & Language serves ages All ages (birth through adult; pediatric focus strongly evident). If your child is near the edge of that range, it's worth reaching out — providers often make case-by-case decisions.
Where is Achieve Speech & Language located?
Achieve Speech & Language is located at 19100 W Lake Houston Pkwy #104, Humble, TX 77346, serving families throughout Humble and the surrounding area. If getting there is difficult, ask whether telehealth or in-home options are available.
Is Achieve Speech & Language accepting new clients?
Achieve Speech & Language is currently accepting new clients in Humble. Sharing your child's age and insurance up front helps them tell you quickly whether they're a fit — availability can change fast.
Ratings sourced from Google. Autism Services Finder verifies listings but doesn’t endorse providers. Updated July 2026.
19100 W Lake Houston Pkwy #104, Humble, TX 77346
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