Frequently Asked Questions
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What is speech therapy?
Speech therapy is a type of therapy that focuses on improving a person's speech, language, communication and swallowing skills. It is provided by a licensed speech-language pathologist who assesses and treats speech disorders, language delays, stuttering, voice issues, and other communication challenges.
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How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?
It is best to reach out to a speech pathologist if your child has difficulty speaking clearly, using words to express themselves, following directions, or interacting with peers.Remember, you are their parent and you know best. If you have a concern, reach out to us for a screening.
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I was advised to wait and see about my child's development.
What should I do?
You are their parent which means you have a right to ask for what they need! Don't be afraid to advocate for your child. Again, you know best.
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Please also know that early intervention is BEST!