Reviewed September 28, 2026 by Rachel Mederos, MS, CCC-SLP. Summit Speech Therapy Inc, a Utah-licensed speech-language pathology practice.
People from Salt Lake County are seen in person at the Murray clinic near 5400 South, not sent north to Davis County as the default weekly plan. Summit Speech Therapy Inc. treats Murray, Millcreek, Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, Midvale, and the east and south benches from 975 E Woodoak Lane Suite #220, Murray, UT 84117. Call (385) 275-0492 for a free telephone consultation with an ASHA-credentialed speech-language pathologist who decides whether Murray or Utah telehealth should come first.
Murray is the Salt Lake County in-person home
Salt Lake County care at Summit Speech Therapy Inc. centers on one building: 975 E Woodoak Lane Suite #220, Murray, UT 84117. The clinic sits near 5400 South so Millcreek, Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, Midvale, and the east and south benches are not asked to treat Davis County as the ordinary weekly destination. Bountiful and Layton remain part of the same practice, but they are not the first recommendation for Salt Lake households planning months of therapy.
One phone reaches every clinic: (385) 275-0492. Fax is (385) 275-6764. Email is [email protected]. Appointments run 7:00am to 8:00pm. Phone lines are answered Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:30pm. There is no online self-scheduling. A clinician takes the free consult and assigns the room or a video start based on what the evaluation actually needs.
That intake matters in a county where many families already juggle valley traffic. The clinical question is whether the first visit needs structure, swallow, or feeding observed in person. The logistics question is whether Murray is the building you can repeat. Both questions belong on the same call.
Who Murray is built to serve along the east and south benches
Adults in Salt Lake County often call about voice, aphasia and stroke recovery, cognitive-communication, and swallowing. Children come for speech delay, articulation, autism-related communication goals, literacy, and feeding. Tongue tie and oral-myofunctional therapy are available for the ages that need them. Transgender voice, vocal cord dysfunction, stuttering, and social language are part of the same clinic menu, written here around Salt Lake demand rather than as a pasted service list.
Homeschool families are welcome. School IEP speech and private therapy can both exist when the goal you care about is not fully covered at school. We do not invent district eligibility rules. We name what private evaluation and treatment can address, then book Murray when the room is required.
Families in Murray itself and nearby Midvale often treat Woodoak Lane as a local stop. Households farther south toward Sandy still use Murray as the in-county clinic instead of driving to Layton or Bountiful for habit. East bench households should say whether morning or evening windows avoid the worst corridor congestion; we schedule inside 7:00am to 8:00pm without inventing traffic forecasts.
Why Davis clinics are usually the wrong Salt Lake default
Bountiful and Layton are excellent buildings for Davis and nearby northern counties. They are the wrong weekly plan for most Salt Lake County clients because the practice already placed an in-person clinic in Murray for this geography. Sending Millcreek or Holladay families north every week recreates the exact barrier Murray exists to remove.
Exceptions exist when a Salt Lake parent already works in Davis County on therapy days and can keep a Bountiful or Layton hour more reliably than a Murray hour. That is a logistics exception, not a clinical preference for Davis rooms. Say the work address on the consult so we do not force the wrong pattern.
Telehealth anywhere in Utah is the other alternative when the plan of care fits video. It is not a coded way of saying you should drive to Layton. It is a clinical tool for language, literacy, fluency, voice practice, and coaching after diagnosis is clear enough to treat on screen.
First evaluations that still need the Murray room
Feeding exams, some swallow visits, and evaluations that require the clinician to see oral structure stay in clinic. Murray is where those visits happen for Salt Lake County. Hoping a laptop camera will replace that view wastes a week and delays the real plan. The free consult is blunt about this on purpose.
Bring prior reports if you have them, your insurance card, and a written list of concerns. Adult clients should note medical history that affects voice, swallow, or cognition. Caregivers should note what shows up at school, meals, or social settings. Those details tell us whether Murray must come first or whether a remote start is clinically honest.
Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho licensing is in progress and is not current care. Salt Lake County clients who travel out of state for work still need Utah-eligible care plans for the weeks we treat them. Ask about telehealth only for Utah-based care that fits video.
Building a weekly plan that survives a Salt Lake schedule
Therapy adherence fails when every session assumes a perfect afternoon. Salt Lake County families often need a mix: Murray for the visits that require the room, video for the visits that do not. We will not pretend every goal belongs on a screen, and we will not pretend every week requires a drive to Woodoak Lane if coaching or language practice can stay remote.
Evening appointments through 8:00pm exist because many east and south bench households cannot leave work at 3:00pm. Say the real constraint early. The clinician who takes the consult is the same kind of professional who will treat the case, not a call-center script reading openings into a void.
If insurance questions come up, bring the card to the process and ask during intake. We will not invent coverage promises in this article. We will keep the clinical path clear: consult, Murray or video assignment, then a plan matched to the goals you actually have.
How Salt Lake County households should contact the practice
Call (385) 275-0492 and say you are looking for Murray-based care or a telehealth start from Salt Lake County. The same front office supports Bountiful and Layton, which helps if records later need to move, but your default in-person assignment should still be Murray. Fax supporting documents to (385) 275-6764 or email [email protected].
Do not wait for an online calendar to open. Self-scheduling is intentionally unavailable because clinic choice and visit type are clinical decisions. A short delay for a real consult beats an automated booking into the wrong modality.
People searching from Millcreek, Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, and Midvale should treat Summit Speech Therapy Inc. as a Salt Lake County practice with a Murray room, plus statewide Utah telehealth when appropriate. That is the accurate frame before the first visit is booked.
What success looks like after the first Murray visit
A strong start ends with a written understanding of goals, whether follow-up stays in Murray, moves partly to video, or mixes both. Parents leave knowing what to practice. Adults leave knowing which situations trigger the voice, fluency, or cognitive load we are targeting. Nobody should leave guessing whether next week requires another drive across the valley.
If snow, illness, or a work crunch lands mid-plan, call the same number and ask whether that week can shift to video when clinically allowed. Salt Lake weather and schedules change; the plan should have a named backup that is still honest care, not a canceled month.
Murray near 5400 South exists so Salt Lake County speech therapy does not begin with a Davis County commute. Keep that principle when you choose the practice and when you protect the weekly hour.
Insurance cards, prior reports, and the first Murray hour
Salt Lake County evaluations go farther when the chart is not empty. Bring the insurance card, prior speech or medical reports, and a written concern list that names real situations: meals, classroom talk, work meetings, or reading homework. Fax (385) 275-6764 or email [email protected] before the visit when papers are ready so the clinician can prepare instead of discovering history after you arrive.
Adults recovering communication after stroke should bring discharge summaries when available. Parents should bring school notes even if they are informal. Homeschool families should describe the home learning day so literacy or language targets fit the actual week. None of that paperwork invents eligibility rules; it simply makes the Murray hour clinically useful.
If the first consult already showed that video can start care, still keep those documents handy for the remote intake. Utah telehealth works better when the clinician is not guessing. Murray remains available the moment a goal needs the room near 5400 South.
Questions people ask before they call
Where do Salt Lake County clients go for in-person therapy?+
They go to the Murray clinic at 975 E Woodoak Lane Suite #220, Murray, UT 84117, near 5400 South. That building is the in-person home for Murray, Millcreek, Holladay, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, Midvale, and the east and south benches. Davis County clinics are part of the same company but are not the default weekly destination for Salt Lake households. Say whether mornings or evenings are the only keepable windows so the Murray assignment matches a real Salt Lake week.
Should I drive to Bountiful if Murray has a wait for my preferred hour?+
Ask on the free consult before you rebuild the commute. Sometimes a Davis hour is workable if you already travel north for work. More often, adjusting the Murray hour or mixing telehealth is the better Salt Lake plan. Do not assume north Davis is the automatic overflow for south valley families. Ask the clinician to compare a delayed Murray hour against a true Davis work-day exception before you rebuild the commute. Bring workplace or classroom examples so adult or child targets stay concrete.
What adult services are common at the Murray clinic?+
Salt Lake County adults frequently seek voice therapy, aphasia and stroke recovery, cognitive-communication treatment, swallowing-related care when clinically appropriate in clinic, stuttering therapy, and transgender voice work. The Murray room is used when structure or swallow must be observed. Follow-up that fits video can stay remote anywhere in Utah after the plan is clear. Bring examples of when the problem shows up at work or home so the Murray evaluation targets the right tasks. Confirm quiet-space plans for any remote weeks assigned from the east or south benches.
Can my child use telehealth from Millcreek or Sandy?+
Yes, when the goals can be treated well on video. Literacy, language, fluency, social language coaching, and many voice practice plans fit that model after diagnosis. Feeding exams and structure-focused evaluations still need Murray. The ASHA-credentialed clinician on the free consult tells you which path matches the concern you describe. Protect a quiet space and a stable connection if the consult routes you to video first from Millcreek or Sandy. Keep insurance and prior reports in one folder for the first Murray or video intake.
How do I schedule if there is no online booking?+
Call (385) 275-0492 during Monday-Friday phone hours of 8:30am to 5:30pm. A speech-language pathologist takes the free telephone consultation and assigns Murray or telehealth. Appointments themselves are available 7:00am to 8:00pm. Fax is (385) 275-6764 and email is [email protected] for records you already have. Leave a callback number and your city so return calls can confirm Murray versus telehealth without another round of guessing. Ask what progress review looks like after the first month of mixed modalities.
Are homeschool students in Salt Lake County welcome?+
Yes. Homeschool families use Murray for evaluations that need the room and telehealth for coaching or language work that fits video. Private therapy can also support school-enrolled students whose IEP speech does not cover the goal you are most worried about. We describe private-care targets without inventing Utah school eligibility rules. Tell us what school speech already covers so private Murray or video goals stay complementary rather than duplicated. Write sibling and pickup constraints into scheduling before an hour is locked.
Is telehealth available outside Utah for Salt Lake clients who travel?+
Current care is for Utah. Telehealth is available anywhere in Utah when the plan of care can be done on video. Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho licensing is in progress and is not offered as current care. Ask about travel weeks during treatment planning so we do not promise visits we cannot legally deliver yet. Ask about Utah travel weeks during treatment planning if work regularly takes you out of state for short stretches. Confirm how out-of-state work weeks should be handled while only Utah care is offered.
