Private therapy services offered in the following areas:
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Limited words or vocabulary
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Trouble following directions
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Difficulty answering questions
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Limited ability to combine words into phrases
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Difficulty with correct grammar or word order ("I has two book")
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Incorrect pronoun usage ("Her is going out")
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Stories that are difficult to follow
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Speech that is difficult to understand
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Difficulty saying certain sounds or longer words
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Trouble with the 's' sound (says "thoft" instead of "soft")
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Trouble with the 'r' sound (says "wed wabbit" instead of "red rabbit")
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Leaving sounds off the end of words
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Limited repertoire of sounds
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Sound confusions or substitutions (says "tat" instead of "cat")
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Shows frustration at not being understood
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Specially trained to treat Childhood Apraxia of Speech
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Repetitions of sounds, syllables, or single words
- Unintended sound prolongations
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Restarting phrases repeatedly
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Inserting uncontrolled pauses ("blocks") while speaking
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Negative reactions to speaking
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Difficulty understanding or using the nonverbal rules of communication
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Challenges varying speech style given different situations
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Challenges understanding other people's perspective
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Trouble texting/emailing others appropriately
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Challenges with complex problem solving skills such as inferencing or predicting