Pediatric Language Disorders
Speech-language pathologists play a central role in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of infants and children with expressive and receptive language disorders. The clinic offers language therapy to children with varying diagnoses and behaviors:
- Autism spectrum disorder
- Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)
- Developmental delay
- Receptive and expressive language disorder
- Pragmatic language disorder
Treatment Options
- Individualized service plans created in close consultation with families to help children uncover and strengthen skills, allowing them to function to the best of their abilities
- Behavioral interventions and sensory integration techniques, as needed, while providing speech-language therapy
- Complete speech-language evaluations, including AAC assessments, for both verbal and nonverbal children as young as six months
- Services for adults with cognitive impairments
- Specialized treatment for clients with sensory, oral aversion and oral motor disorders focused on improving food quality and quantity intake
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