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Speech Therapy
 Speech Therapy covers a wide variety of services. State licensed speech and language pathologists offer traditional speech and language therapy in the areas of articulation, language, voice, and fluency. Additional specialized training, through many hours of continuing education and training in Neurodevelopmental Treatment, enables the Center to provide services to individuals with more complicated speech and language issues, utilizing a multi-disciplinary team approach. Some of the areas addressed include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Social communication disorders(PDD and Autism)
- Language disorders: receptive and expressive
- Disorders affecting oral and facial musculature movement as it related to speech and feeding
- Sensory based feeding disorders
- Disorders affecting coordination of respiration for speech and feeding
- Sensory deficits as they relate to speech and language development
- Auditory processing disorders
- Hearing impaired
- Hearing screenings
- Augmentative communication techniques
- Articulation
- Autism
- Cerebral Palsy
- Oral motor deficits
- Apraxia
- Aspergers
- Down Syndrome
- Stuttering
- Voice
- Pragmatic language problems affecting the functional use of language
- Pragmatic language group therapy
- Language based learning disabilities
- Aural Rehabilitation secondary to otitus media and sensorineural hearing loss
- Speech and language based computer activities
- FASTFORWARD
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