About
Meet the SLP
Andrea "Annie" Hitchman M.S., CCC-SLP is the owner of Surmount Speech Therapy. She received her bachelor’s degree from The Ohio State University in 2016 and her master’s degree from the University of Central Missouri in 2022. Upon graduation, she completed her clinical fellowship year at Western Missouri Medical Center and was awarded her Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She holds current licensure through the State of Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board. Annie practices in Mount Vernon, Ohio treating phonological disorders, specifically dyslexia. Over the last two years, Annie has learned from some of the most knowledgeable dyslexia therapists, completed 30 hours of comprehensive training in Orton-Gillingham methods of literacy instruction, received one-on-one training learning how to appropriately evaluate and diagnose dyslexia, and holds membership in the International Dyslexia Association.
Annie uses evidence-based methods of literacy instruction to give those with dyslexia confidence in their reading, writing, and spelling. Annie currently offers comprehensive dyslexia diagnostic evaluations and one-on-one treatment sessions.
For more information call (419) 408-3833 or email us at andreahitchman@surmountspeechtherapy.com
We look forward to serving you!
Andrea Hitchman
M.S. CCC-SLP