Speech Therapy
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What is Speech Therapy?
Pediatric speech therapy treats communication challenges, both Receptive and expressive, that cause children to become frustrated and have difficulty with verbal communication. Speech therapy also treats oral motor challenges, such as chewing and swallowing, as well as articulation, auditory processing, and social skills.
How does Speech Therapy Works?
Speech therapy is the intervention service that focuses on improving a child's ability to communicate through verbal and non-verbal skills such as speech and signs.
What are the benefits of Speech Therapy?​
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Improvement in the ability to express and understand thoughts, feelings, and ideas.
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The understandable speech so your child is perceived positively by others
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Expanded ability to problem-solve in an objective environment
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Achievement of school readiness skills
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Improved vocal quality
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Fluent speech
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Development of practical social skills
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Better quality of life
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Greater self-esteem
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​Increased independence
WHAT CAN YOU HOPE THE OUTCOMES TO BE?
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Improving coordination of speech muscles through strengthening and coordination exercises, sound repetition and imitation.
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Improving communication between the brain and the body through visual and auditory aids such as mirrors and tape recorders.
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Improving fluency through breathing exercises.
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Enhancing the learning of language through language stimulation and the use of language through positive reinforcement.
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Improving communication by helping a child learn another way to communicate which might include gestures, signing or augmentative communication devices.
