Speech Therapy
Pediatric Speech Therapists specialize in the evaluation and treatment of children who exhibit delays in understanding or expressing language.
Speech therapists also treat oral motor concerns, such as chewing and swallowing, as well as the ability to produce intelligible speech.
The goal of pediatric speech therapy is to promote independence with daily communication and interaction, as well as, safe and effective feeding and swallowing skills.
Speech Therapy Targets:
Receptive Language Delay
Expressive Language Delay
Pragmatic Language Delay
Swallowing Difficulties
Feeding Difficulties
Oral-Motor Skill Development
Social Skills Delays
Apraxia
Reading/Literacy Difficulties
Augmentative Communication
Articulation Disorders
Voice/Fluency Disorders
Motor-Based Speech Disorder
Developmental Delay
Cleft Lip/Palate