Where communication shines bright!

Star Speech and Myo Therapy, a pediatric speech therapy practice now open in Frankfort, IL. At Star Speech, we’re dedicated to providing personalized, high-quality care for each child. Our services include speech therapy for articulation, phonology, language development, comprehension, and fluency, We also offer orofacial myofunctional therapy to address concerns such as tongue thrust, mouth breathing, tongue tie, and oral muscle patterns that impact speech, feeding, and sleep.

Our Mission

At Star Speech and Myo Therapy, our mission is to empower individuals of all ages to communicate with confidence and thrive through personalized, evidence-based speech, language, and orofacial myofunctional therapy. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care that supports functional, social, and emotional well-being.

Through collaboration, education, and innovative therapy approaches, we strive to help each client reach their full potential—one word, one movement, one smile at a time.

Empowering Communication for Children

Expert pediatric speech therapy and myofunctional services tailored for your child's needs.

Speech Evaluations

Comprehensive assessments to identify communication challenges.

Therapeutic techniques for improved speech clarity.

Strategies to enhance fluency and articulation.

Myofunctional Therapy

Communication Strategies

In Office or Virtual — Your Choice

We offer flexible therapy options to meet your needs and lifestyle.
Choose the setting that works best for you:

In-Office Appointments – Visit our comfortable, welcoming space for face-to-face sessions.
Virtual Therapy – Enjoy convenient, secure sessions from the comfort of your home via HIPAA-compliant teletherapy.

No matter how you choose to connect, you'll receive the same personalized, high-quality care.

Meet the Speech Language Pathologist

Dana Ann Hawkins, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a passion for helping individuals of all ages find their voice and thrive in communication. With years of experience in both clinical and educational settings, Dana specializes in speech sound disorders, orofacial myofunctional therapy, and early language development. She is dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care that empowers clients and supports families every step of the way. Dana creates a warm, supportive environment where therapy is not only effective but engaging and enjoyable. Her commitment to lifelong learning and client-centered care is at the heart of everything she does at Star Speech and Myo Therapy.

Children's Therapy Services

Speech Sounds
- Articulation
- Phonology
Receptive Language
Expressive Language
Apraxia
Orofacial Myofunctional
Social Skills
Play
Auditory Processing
Early Language Development
Fluency
Tongue Thrust
Feeding

Contact Us

Interested in getting started? Use our online form or call us directly to book a free initial consultation. We’ll discuss your goals, answer any questions, and recommend the best next steps.

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