Cecilia Tello Espejo, MS, SLP

Cecilia is a wife, a mother, and a bilingual (Spanish-English) Speech-Language Pathologist. She sees patients from birth through adult ages. Her practice includes evaluations and treatments for speech, language, social, and cognitive communication disorders. She specializes in treating patients within the Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has treated clients in a variety of settings including home based early intervention, schools, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and clinics.

Cecilia has experience working with children with articulation, language, voice, fluency, feeding/swallowing, apraxia, and pragmatics disorders. Additionally, she has provided skilled therapy to adults with aphasia, dysphagia, fluency, cognitive communication disorders, apraxia, and dysarthria. She also has experience with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).

Cecilia’s mission is to empower her patients by giving them the tools, techniques, and strategies to be effective communicators. She collaborates with parents and/or caregivers to address carryover and generalization of skills and creates a comfortable learning environment where patients feel empowered and motivated.

New York, Florida

Please contact your insurance carrier to verify prior authorization is not required under your policy for this type of service. This must be obtained prior to starting any speech and language pathology care. You may submit a benefits inquiry form or contact [email protected]

Cigna, Aetna, Tricare

This provider is not currently enrolled with Medicare, Medicare Replacement, or Medicare supplement plans and therefore will not be able to see patients with these benefits. By scheduling an appointment, you attest that you do not have Medicare and understand that this provider is unable to see patients with Medicare/Medicare Advantage/Medicare Replacement benefits, regardless of willingness to pay cash.

Provider is out of network with United Healthcare, Optum, and all associated networks. Please complete a benefits inquiry form to see if you have out of network benefits that will cover her services.

Accepts those who are insured with:
Christian Brothers Ministry Services Plan
Medi-Share
Diocese of Saint Petersburg, Florida
Christendom College

• Evaluation and Treatment of Pediatric and Adult Populations
• Speech, Language, Social, and Cognitive Communication Disorders
• Bilingual Therapy
• Autism Therapy
• Parent/Caregiver Training & Consultation