Our story

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A national leader

The Stepping Stones Group brings together leaders in therapeutic and behavioral health services. Wherever children, parents, and educators are seeking support for unique challenges, we provide solutions. It's our mission. And we pursue it passionately each and every day.

The Stepping Stones Group History

2014



Combination of MyTherapyCompany and Cumberland Therapy Services creates SSG

2016

SSG acquires AlphaVista
in June 2016

2017

SSG acquires Staffing Options and Solutions

2018

SSG acquires Cobb
Pediatric Therapy Services

2019

SSG acquires two
K-12 companies

2020

SSG enters community-based autism sector
and acquires Ardor School Solutions

2021



	SSG acquires EBS Healthcare, Futures Health, and Behavioral Learning Center

2022

SSG acquires The Southcoast Autism Center, HM Therapy, C.B.E.S.T., Ed. Sped Solutions, and Building Blocks

2023

SSG acquires Catalyst Speech and Malama Speech Therapy

2024

SSG acquires Best Life Therapy, Integrated Speech Solutions, MMC Educational Consulting & Staffing, TheraKids, and Constellations Behavioral Services

2025

SSG acquires Little Johnny, Busy Bee Therapy Services, Integrative Therapy, By Word of Mouth, and Karis Rehab

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Our leadership

Tim Murphy CEO of stepping stones group

TIM MURPHY
Chief Executive Officer

Anthony Rintala President and COO K-12 stepping stones group

ANTHONY RINTALA
President, Chief Operating Officer, K-12 Practice Unit

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JEREMY HASTINGS
President, Community Autism Services

Michael McGreal Chief Corporate Development Officer stepping stones group

MICHAEL MCGREAL
Chief Corporate Development Officer

SEAN BYRNE
Chief Financial Officer

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BEN WALDRON-FEINSTEIN
Chief Operating Officer

Anup Vidyarthy Chief Information Officer stepping stones group

ANUP VIDYARTHY
Chief Information Officer

Doug Moes President Autism stepping stones group

DOUG MOES, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Chief Clinical Development Officer

Jennifer Hopkin Senior Vice President Human Resources stepping stones group

JENNIFER HOPKINS
Senior Vice President,
Human Resources

ROB PARSONS
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Initiatives & Post-Merger Integration

Tiffany Baxter Vice President Marketing and Communications stepping stones group

TIFFANY BAXTER
Senior Vice President, Marketing
and Communications

Clinical leaders

Laurie McCloskey Senior Vice President Clinical Operations K-12 stepping stones group

LAURIE MCCLOSKEY
M.S.CCC/SLP,
Senior Vice President,
Clinical Operations,
K-12 Services

Christine Dukes Senior Vice President Quality K-12 stepping stones group

CHRISTINE DUKES
M.A.,CCC-SLP,
Senior Vice President, Quality,
K-12 Services

Quy Neel Chief Clinical Officer Autism Services stepping stones group

QUY NEEL
Ph.D., BCBA-D,
Chief Clinical Officer,
Autism Services

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