Haley Daris | Owner, Empower Speech Therapy
Haley Daris is the dedicated owner of Empower Speech Therapy, where she focuses on helping children become confident communicators. With a commitment to a holistic approach, Haley’s practice is centered around assessing and addressing each child as a whole, leveraging their strengths, and working closely with caregivers and other providers to ensure effective generalization and carryover of skills.
Haley is an experienced Speech Language Pathologist with a rich background that spans various settings, including schools, private practice, early intervention, clinical, and medical environments. A graduate of Eastern Illinois University, she specializes in trauma-informed therapy, myofunctional therapy, early intervention, school-age speech and language disorders, AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication), and is a certified provider in NLA (Natural Language Acquisition) and the Safe Sound Protocol. Her extensive experience as a travel SLP has enriched her practice, allowing her to work with diverse populations and settings across the country.
Empower Speech Therapy stands out as a mobile therapy company, offering services in the child’s most natural environment. This approach facilitates optimal skill generalization and carryover, ensuring therapy is as effective as possible. Not constrained by insurance limitations, Haley’s practice prioritizes accessibility and personalized care.
Haley lives in Coeur d'Alene with her husband, daughter, and their beloved dog. Outside of her professional endeavors, Haley enjoys traveling, camping, hiking, running, and yoga. She is passionate about spending time in nature and constantly seeks new physical challenges to conquer. Haley believes in the power of setting and achieving goals. Her mission is to help children develop the same skills, empowering them to reach their full potential.
