Services are provided to children (birth through adolescence) who have difficulty acquiring age-appropriate speech and language skills. Disorders or delays may include
- Difficulty understanding or producing language
- Challenges producing or coordinating speech sounds in order for others to understand what they’re saying
- Difficulty using conversational language or participating in social interactions
- Fluency disorders including stuttering and cluttering
- Voice disorders
- Language-learning disorders affecting academic success
- Augmentative/alternative communication needs including devices and software that allow individuals to communicate more effectively.
Assessments and intervention are conducted using the most current evidence-based approaches. Children may have additional diagnoses including global developmental delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or hearing impairment