
Paper Plane Therapies

Hannah Pettinga
MA, CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
Hannah is a speech-language pathologist who loves helping children grow their communication skills through play, connection, and confidence-building. She’s passionate about relationship-based and play-based approaches that make learning meaningful and fun. Hannah earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech-Language Pathology from Calvin University.
​
She has spent her career working with children in early childhood, outpatient, and private practice settings, supporting kids with language disorders, motor speech disorders, autism spectrum disorder, reading difficulties, and speech sound disorders.
Hannah is certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed by the State of Michigan. She has advanced training in DIRFloortime®, PROMPT, LAMP Words for Life®, the Wilson Reading System®, and Lindamood-Bell’s Visualizing and Verbalizing®. She is also certified in orofacial myofunctional therapy through the Simon Says program.
​
A proud Michigan native, Hannah lives in Grand Rapids and loves spending time outdoors hiking, kayaking, or playing yard games. When she’s not outside, she enjoys puzzles and friendly game nights with family and friends.
​
​
​