Speech Therapy
articulation
The coordination of lips, tongue, teeth, palate, and the lungs to produce sound.
pragmatics
The social 'rules' of communicating and interacting with others
cognition/
attention
Many children with attention disorders have difficulty listening, therefore problems with understanding topics and recognizing social cues.
receptive language
Helping children process and understand communication from others
Voice disorders
Therapists aim to teach children with voice disorders, often caused by nodules/polyps, strategies to relieve tension and pain to achieve their optimal voice patterns.
Feeding/
swallowing
Common feeding problems: dysphagia, sensory, and oral motor development. Our therapists are trained to address several feeding and swallowing disorders.
expressive language
Teaching children to produce words and combine them to form phrases to better communicate their wants and needs.
Hearing
Therapists can specialize and teach ASL (American Sign Language). They can also teach children how to get the most use out of their hearing and communicative devices.
oral motor skills
Teaches children several oral motor exercises to improve strength and coordination of the movements of teeth, tongue, lips, jaw, and cheeks.