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Pediatric speech-language services

Support That Fits Your Child—not the Other Way Around

Helping children become confident communicators through individualized, evidence-based, play-based therapy that combines creativity, clinical excellence, and parent partnership.

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Articulation & phonology

Speech Sound Disorders

You may be noticing

Your child is difficult to understand, leaves sounds out or substitutes one sound for another.

The goal

Support clearer, more functional speech while helping your child participate with greater ease.

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Understanding, words & combinations

Early Language & Late Talkers

You may be noticing

Your child uses fewer words than expected, is not yet combining words or becomes frustrated when communicating.

The goal

Build meaningful communication through play, interests and practical strategies for everyday routines.

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Oral posture, movement & function

Myofunctional Therapy & Tongue Tie

You may be noticing

You have questions about tongue placement, mouth breathing, swallowing, oral posture or related speech concerns.

The goal

Understand your child’s oral patterns and receive recommendations based on an individualized evaluation.

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Positive, child-friendly support

Thumb & Finger Habit Elimination

You may be noticing

A thumb or finger habit is continuing, and you are wondering how it may affect oral development.

The goal

Help your child move forward through encouragement, positive reinforcement and healthier oral patterns.

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Not sure where to begin?

You Don’t Need to Choose a Service First

Start by telling Shelley what you are noticing. The free consultation is a chance to ask questions and understand what type of evaluation or support may be appropriate.

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A reassuring first step

Let’s Find the Right Next Step for Your Child

You don’t need to have all the answers before reaching out. Share what you’re noticing, ask your questions and learn what support may be right for your child.

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