Services
Phonological Processing
Phonological processing is the use of the sounds to process spoken and written language. Trouble in this area would cause difficulty in correctly forming the sounds of words.
Reading and Writing Difficulties
Someone who has difficulty with word recognition, reading comprehension, spelling, and written expression.
Adult Neurogenic Disorders
Some neurogenic communication disorders include aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, and cognitive-communication impairments.
Articulation
Someone who has difficulty in correctly producing speech sounds because of imprecise placement, timing, pressure, speed, or flow of movement of the lips or tongue.
Intelligibility
Someone whose speech is not easily understood by a listener.
Apraxia of Speech
Apraxia of Speech is a neurological disorder that affects the brain pathways involved in planning the sequence of movements involved in producing speech. The brain knows what it wants to say, but cannot properly plan and sequence the required speech sound movements.
Auditory Comprehension or Receptive Language
Someone who has difficulty understanding and processing the messages and information received from others.
Expressive Language (grammar, sentence structure)
Someone who is typically able to understand what others are saying, but has difficulty expressing what they’re feeling and thinking. This can affect both written and spoken language.
Social/Pragmatic Language
Someone who has difficulty using language appropriately to get their needs met and to interact with others.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
A developmental disability caused by differences in the brain. People with ASD often have problems with social communication and interaction, and restricted or repetitive behaviors or interests.
Stuttering or Fluency
A speech disorder that involves frequent and significant problems with normal fluency and flow of speech. People who stutter know what they want to say, but have difficulty saying it.
Neurological Impairments
Neurological impairments include a wide range of disorders, such as traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, learning disabilities, neuromuscular disorders, autism, ADD, and cerebral palsy, just to name a few.
Feeding Disorder or Aversion
A child with a feeding disorder does not consume enough food (or liquid or a broad enough variety of food) to gain weight and grow normally. Please contact for more information.