Amy Larocca, MA, CCC-SLP is the founder and lead certified speech-language pathologist of Polaris Speech and Neurological Rehabilitation, LLC. She has over 20 years of experience working with adults with neurological diseases with a specific focus of supporting the Parkinson’s Community for the past 12 years. She is passionate about working with People with Parkinson’s Disease in order to support their journey with PD from a whole-person and support network perspective. She has presented at local and national community and professional events on various topics related to effectively supporting the Parkinson’s Community and living well with Parkinson’s Disease. She is on the board of the Ohio Parkinson’s Foundation Northeast Region, a wellness coach at InMotion, and a Parkinson Foundation Community Partners in Community Care Trainer.

Amy facilitates a weekly, free, online support group for people with Parkinson’s and their care partners called the Polaris Parkinson’s Community and would love to welcome new members. Please email her at amy@polarisspeech.com if you are interested in joining this supportive, educational community.

She also provides educational information, insights, tips, and tricks for living well with Parkinson’s Disease in an easy-to-understand format on Facebook and Instagram through the Parkinson’s Insight Hub.