Meet the Pivot Point Team

After 25 years working with people and language, Stephannie understands how critical self-expression, in all its forms, is to identity. ​She received her masters in Communication Sciences and Disorders from University of Houston. She's passionate about helping children find their voice and sing their song, while dancing to the beat of their own drummer. ​

A graduate of Miami University, Shae has a passion and extensive experience working with neurodiverse children. She relocated to Athens to work for Pivot Point. When not taking care of her beloved dog, she longs to play hockey, and hang with family and friends.

Wesley Aldrich, OTR/L graduated in 2013 from Shawnee State University with a Master’s in Occupational Therapy. She has 7 years of pediatric experience supporting children of all ages and families across developmental, sensory, and functional challenges.

She is passionate about helping children with ASD by supporting regulation and sensory processing utilizing functional skills and play based therapy to help children communicate, play, and participate in daily routines. In her OT practice, she works on transitions, self-care, emotional regulation, fine motor skills, and attention and engagement

​

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her dog and husband, traveling, and decorating cakes. 

Stephanie H. Morris, MM, MT-BC and Neurologic Music Therapy Fellow started working for COMT in November of 2012 while working to complete her Masters of Music in Music Therapy at Ohio University, finishing in August 2014. She earned her Bachelor of Music degree from East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C. in 1982.

​

​She is the founder and director of the Athens County Community Singers, “A Choir for All Voices”, which is a community performing group for individuals with and without disabilities from the Athens County area as well as Beacon Singers, a transitional group for students with special needs.  Stephanie is currently a member of the American Music Therapy Association, Association of Ohio Music Therapists,  and serves as the Great Lakes Region Representative on Reimbursement.

​Hannah Westfall is a licensed and board certified music therapist out of Athens, Ohio. Hannah obtained her degree in Music Therapy, Magna Cum Laude, as a part of the first class of graduates from Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio in 2021. She completed her internship at Bridgeway Academy in Columbus, Ohio, and specializes in working with individuals with ASD, ID/DD, in Substance Use Recovery, Mental Health, and Early Intervention.

Hannah’s primary instruments include piano and guitar, and she has served as an accompanist for choirs and other church groups in the past. Hannah served as the Choir President, participated in the McDonough Leadership Program, lived in the Scholars Community, and was a member of Alpha Lambda Delta, Mu Psi Kappa, and National Society for Leadership and Success (Honor Societies) during her time at Marietta College.