Our Providers
Make the Difference.
At UPT we believe that your child deserves the highest quality of care. This starts with us providing qualified professionals who are not only skilled at what they do, but also have a passion for helping children thrive. Meet our team below!
Jade Westmoreland, M.S., CCC-SLP
Jade Westmoreland (Hughes) began Uplift Pediatric Therapy, LLC in June, 2024 in Mount Airy, NC. Jade is a Mount Airy native, and lives locally with her husband and daughter. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2017 from East Carolina University. She then went on to attain her Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology in 2019 from Appalachian State University. Jade has clinical experience in a variety of settings including the school system, private practice, and skilled nursing. Special interests include articulation and phonology, and early language development.
Angelika Wolf, OTD, OTR/L
Angelika is an occupational therapist with 30 years experience. She obtained her Bachelor of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa in 1994, and her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy from Quinnipiac University in 2017.
Angelika began practicing occupational therapy in the US in 1995 and transitioned from the skilled nursing setting to pediatric practice in 2003. Her experiences include school-based therapies in FL and GA, outpatient pediatric practice, where she was the owner of Achievement Therapies, LLC in Decatur GA, and specialist consultant to NeuroNet Learning, LLC, a therapeutic software company.
In 2017 Angelika transitioned to academia where she held the position of Clinical Associate Professor and Capstone Coordinator in the doctoral level Occupational Therapy Program at Emory & Henry University, in Marion, VA until May 2024. Angelika moved to Mount Airy, NC to pursue her homesteading dream, and is excited to also return to outpatient practice to assist rural families in functional skill development for selfcare, feeding and independent living skills.
Hailey Frazier, M.S., CCC-SLP
Hailey Frazier is a pediatric speech-language pathologist who enjoys helping children build confidence in their communication skills. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2021 from Appalachian State University and Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology in 2024 from Radford University. With experiences providing services in home health, private practice, and school settings, Hailey especially enjoys working on articulation/phonology and AAC. In her free time, you can catch her reading or needle pointing!
Bailey Atkins, SLP- Assistant
Bailey Atkins is excited to be joining the Uplift Pediatric team as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant in January 2026. She is a Mount Airy native, born and raised. She graduated cum laude from Appalachian State University in 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders. She has clinical experience in both private practice and ABA settings. Her professional interests include Autism Spectrum Disorder, early language development, and expressive and receptive language skills. She is passionate about supporting the children and families in this community and look forward to contributing to the exceptional care provided at Uplift Pediatric.
Hannah Spangler, SLP- Assistant
Hannah Spangler is a Certified Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Radford University (Class of 2023). Since graduating, she has been working in outpatient pediatric speech therapy and is passionate about helping children grow in their communication skills through fun, individualized support.
A lifelong resident of Hillsville, VA, Hannah is proud to serve families in the Mount Airy area and values the opportunity to make a positive impact in her community.
Outside of work, Hannah enjoys being outdoors, spending time with her family, and playing with her dogs.
Join our team!
Uplift Pediatric Therapy is a growing private practice looking to hire Speech-Language Pathologists and other therapists as well! If you are a licensed professional interested in joining our team to make a difference in the lives of children, apply below: