Speech and Language Therapy
We provide customized treatment to help your child reach their goals. Your Speech Pathologist will provide a summary of the session as well as exercises and strategies to help them succeed.
Our Speech Language Pathologists use a number of techniques to help your child engage such as child led therapy, play based therapy, structured therapy, individualized one on one therapy, groups, and/or telehealth.
Areas our Speech Language Pathologists help your child:
- Speech Sound Production (Articulation & phonological)
- Play Skills for our toddlers and elementary school age kiddos
- Social Skills/ Social Communication for our school age kiddos
- Comprehension skills
- Expressive language skills (using appropriate grammar, syntax, vocabulary)
- Executive Functioning skills (organizing your thoughts and retelling stories clearly)
- Reading Therapy for comprehension and phonological skills
- Writing Comprehension
- Stuttering in school age children and young adults
- Cluttering Therapy, helping to clearly and fluently organize your thoughts and ideas
- Myofunctional Therapy OMT
- Feeding Therapy
- Auditory Processing Disorders
- Childhood Apraxia of Speech
- Drooling/ Open mouth resting position
- Tongue Thrust
The Dream Team prides itself on holding a variety of Certifications and Specialized Trainings which include:
- PROMPT
- SOS approach to feeding
- Beckman Oral Motor Approach
- PECS - Picture Exchange Communication System
- Michelle Garcia Winner's Social Thinking
- Oral Functional Therapy
- Go Map: Oral Motor Movements for feeding therapy
- Gestalt Language Learning
- Bilingual Approaches for Children
- Swallow Right Programs
- Dynamic Tactile & Temporal Cueing (DTTC)
- Moving Across Syllables
- Kaufman Speech to Language Protocol
- Drooling Protocol
Children who would benefit include:
- Children with IEPs from the School
- Children who are a part of the TEIS Program
- Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech
- Children with cochlear implants and Hearing Loss
- Children who are difficult to understand with Articulation Disorders
- Children who have Developmental Language Delays
- Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies
- Down Syndrome
- Children with Social/Pragmatic Language Disorders
- Children on the Autism Spectrum Continuum
- Children who have been diagnosed with Cognitive Delays
- Oral-Motor Deficits affecting speech and feeding
- Dysphagia/oral feeding disorders including difficulties with eating and swallowing
- Dysarthria (congenital or non congenital)