At The Therapy Spot our speech and language pathologists provide excellent speech therapy services and help children with communication difficulties.
Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists can help children with:
- Apraxia
- Articulation
- Augmentative Communication
- Autism
- Feeding
- Fluency
- Oral-Motor Skills
- Myofunctional Disorders
- Phonemic/Phonological Awareness
- Receptive and Expressive Language Delays
- Social Communication Skills
- Swallowing
Your child may be in need of speech therapy if he/she has:
- A delay in meeting speech/language developmental milestones, such as cooing, babbling, producing first words, or producing phrases.
- Difficulty following directions or answering questions.
- Trouble expressing themselves through language.
- Difficulty articulating speech sounds, or is unintelligible to unfamiliar listeners.
- Trouble coordinating their oral (tongue and lips) motor movements, or has weak jaw or tongue strength.
- Difficulty in various social situations.
- Disfluencies or stuttering while speaking.
- A weak, hoarse, or otherwise poor vocal quality.
- Limited food preferences, such as only liking certain textures.