Speech Therapy & Language Therapy
Empowering Communication through Speech Therapy
Helping children improve speech clarity, language development, and social confidence.
Speech therapy is all about empowering children to express themselves clearly and confidently. Whether your child struggles with pronunciation, language delays, or stuttering, speech therapy helps them find their voice. Our personalized sessions focus on building communication skills so your child can better connect with family, friends, and teachers. Beyond just words, speech therapy fosters emotional growth, boosts self-esteem, and enhances social interactions, giving your child the confidence to thrive in all areas of life.
Key Benefits of Speech Therapy
Speech therapy offers life-changing benefits by addressing your child’s unique communication challenges. It helps improve clarity, allowing your child to express their thoughts and feelings more easily. This can reduce frustration in social and school settings, empowering them to connect better with peers and family. Through targeted, one-on-one sessions, your child will build self-confidence as they master new skills, whether overcoming stuttering, improving language comprehension, or enhancing their ability to communicate non-verbally. Ultimately, speech therapy helps unlock your child’s potential and prepares them for long-term success.
Personalized Approach to Speech and Language Therapy
Working towards your families goals is our priority. The path to improving communication and gaining confidence is a simple process with ongoing evaluation and adjustment.
Schedule & Complete an Evaluation
Complete the contact form with your families information or call us directly to talk to a representative about your unique goals. We’ll schedule a 60 minute evaluation to get to know you and your child.
Create A Personal Treatment Plan
Our therapists will review the information from the evaluation and work with you to create an effective treatment plan. We’ll contact you to determine the most convenient schedule for your family.
Ongoing Evaluation & Updates
Re-evaluations are completed periodically with testing and goal updates to establish a new plan of care for continued improvement.
Common Speech Challenges We Address
- Speech Sound Disorders: Difficulty articulating sounds correctly, leading to unclear speech (e.g., lisping or omitting sounds).
- Language Delays: Trouble understanding or using language at an age-appropriate level, impacting communication and learning.
- Stuttering: Interruptions in speech flow, such as repetitions, prolongations, or blocks, affecting fluency and confidence.
- Social Communication Challenges: Difficulty understanding social cues like tone, facial expressions, or conversational rules.
- Voice Disorders: Abnormal pitch, volume, or quality of voice, making speech sound hoarse, too loud, or strained.
Our Experienced Speech Therapists
Our Speech Therapists have advanced education, experience and credentials to provide expert speech and language assessment and treatment. You can get complete bios on each of our providers by clicking on their links below.
Jen Clark, M.S., CCC-SLP AAC Specialist
Windsor Hunter, Firestone
Hunter Steffenhagen M.A., CCC-SLP
Firestone
Hannah Rosenbach, M.S., CCC-SLP
Windsor
Lindsay Rowledge, M.A., CCC-SLP, Multidisciplinary Team Supervisor, AAC Lead
Firestone & Windsor
Skylar Fendrick, M.A., CF-SLP
Firestone
Heidi Vandenburg SLPA
Firestone
Tristin Moreland, M.S., CCC-SLP
Firestone
Belle Deschler, SLPA
Windsor
Madeline Dippold, M.S., CCC-SLP, SLP Supervisor, Early Childhood Lead
Firestone & Windsor
Schedule An Evaluation Today
Ready to help your child build the essential skills they need for greater independence and confidence? Schedule a consultation with one of our experienced speech and language therapists today. We’re here to support your family every step of the way, ensuring your child receives the personalized care they deserve.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What age should my child start speech therapy?
Early intervention is key. If you notice speech or language delays, it’s best to consult a therapist as soon as possible, often starting as young as 2 years old.
How long does speech therapy take?
The duration of therapy varies depending on the child’s needs. Some children may see progress in a few months, while others require longer-term support.
How can speech therapy help with stuttering?
Speech therapy provides techniques to manage and reduce stuttering, helping your child speak more fluently and confidently.
Do you offer teletherapy for speech therapy?
Yes, we provide telehealth options for families who prefer remote sessions.
Can parents be involved in the therapy process?
Absolutely! Parent involvement is encouraged to reinforce skills learned in therapy at home.