Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Speech therapy is the assessment and treatment of communication problems and speech disorders. It is performed by speech-language pathologists (SLPs), which are often referred to as speech therapists.

Speech therapy techniques are used to improve communication. These include articulation therapy, language intervention activities, and others depending on the type of speech or language disorder.

Benefits of Speech Therapy

  • Improvement in the ability to understand and express thoughts, ideas and feeling
  • Intelligible speech so your child is understood by other
  • Increased ability to problem-solve in an independent environment
  • Improved swallowing function and safety
  • Achievement of school readiness skills
  • Development of pre-literacy skills
  • Improved vocal quality
  • Fluent speech
  • Development of practical social skills
  • Better quality of life
  • Greater self-esteem
  • Increased independence
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