The Stepping Stones Group, based in Lafayette, Colorado, announced its purchase of Catalyst Speech Language Pathology.
Catalyst Speech Language Pathology is a provider of school-based, speech-language pathology services in the greater Los Angeles area. It provides services to more than 20 schools.
The Stepping Stones Group, a portfolio company of Five Arrows Capital Partners, provides therapy and behavioral health services to children in the K-12 educational setting. Stepping Stones serves more than 1,000 clients and 300,000 children across 42 states each year.
Catalyst Speech will continue to operate and market itself as a standalone entity. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This is The Stepping Stones Group first acquisition of 2023. In 2022, the company completed four acquisitions.
According to data captured from the LevinPro HC database, this transaction represents the third occupational health acquisition of the year. Throughout 2022, 10 occupational health transactions were reported.

