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Masked Language -State what you want versus what you don’t want

Stating things explicitly is easier for everyone to understand Language stated clearly, explicitly positively is best processed by the hu...

Play dough recipe

The scented play dough we have been making and playing with at the clinic has been such a hit, we thought we would share the recipe with ...

Saturday Sessions

If your schedule is feeling a little overwhelming during the week, perhaps bringing your child in on Saturdays would relieve some of the ...

What to expect from speech and language therapy

Placeholder for future topics. Many don't know what to expect when they start their child in therapy… ● "Clients who just want their ki...

Augmentative Communication Devices and Techniques

We believe that every child has the competence to be a successful communicator when met at an appropriate level and given the proper augm...

Floor time

A therapeutic approach which allows the clinician to follow the child’s lead (usually determined by their emotional interests, favorite a...

Hanen

The Hanen approach teaches parents and caregivers to take a primary role in helping their children with the development of their communic...

Integrated Listening Systems

The iLs program is a multi-sensory technique which is intended to strengthen existing pathways and create new neural connections in the b...

Neurodevelopmental Treatment (NDT)

A treatment approach designed to treat underlying neuromotor deficits as well as posture and movement disorders. For more information, pl...

PROMPT Therapy Technique

PROMPT is the acronym for Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets (the motor actions which produce the sounds of speech....

Sign Language

Two or more of our staff members use American Sign Language at word, sentence and beginning conversational levels. All staff members know...

Visual Language Support

Visual cueing systems which pair hand gestures and signs with motor speech movements to help your child pair the motor pattern needed for...

What is an Evidence Based Practice?

This is the process of making treatment decisions that integrate the most reputable research, the professional expertise of the clinician...

What are Placement tools?

Placement tools enhance the ability for a child to achieve the correct positioning of the articulators to produce a target sound. They ca...

Other Helpful Speech Therapy Sites

Overview of Speech and Language Disorders American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) - Definitions of a range of speech, languag...

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