Speech Language Pathology
Our comprehensive speech and language services include:
Speech Evaluation
Assessing speech production skills (oral motor skills, articulation, phonological skills) or fluency.
Speech and Language Evaluation
A complete assessment of language skills (receptive, expressive, pragmatic) and speech production skills.
Speech and Language Evaluation - Other
Additional assessments, which may include evaluating pre-reading or reading skills, written language skills, figurative language, executive functioning skills, and more, based on need.
Speech Language Consultation
Private meetings with parents (and their child) to discuss the child’s diagnosis, strengths, needs, IFSP or IEP, previous evaluations, current goals, and treatment plans.
Assistive Technology & AAC Services
Assessment and treatment of functional communication skills using low or high-tech technology, including picture communication, sign language, and speech-generating devices.
Therapies
Individual Therapy
Private, one-on-one sessions (30, 45 or 60 minutes) to address specific goals and objectives.
Group Therapy
Sessions for 2 or more children with similar goals, working together with a clinician.
Facilitated Play Groups
Group sessions for toddlers and preschoolers, led by a speech and language pathologist, focusing on improving social/peer interactions, play, communication skills, and addressing specific needs in speech language, and/or feeding.
PROMPT Therapy
PROMPT Therapy (Prompts for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets) is a holistic tactile-kinesthetic approach to the assessment and treatment of motor speech delays and disorders.
Literacy/Reading Intervention
Kids’ Village Therapy is committed to assisting individuals with the foundational skills needed to become proficient readers as well as making sure that they can understand, answer questions about, and discuss what they have read.
Group Instruction for Parents
Led by Hanen Certified Speech-Language Pathologist, The Hanen Programs® are offered in both in-person and online formats, providing flexibility and convenience for busy families. Grounded in evidence-based practices, each program includes 8 engaging group sessions and 3 personalized individual sessions, along with a pre-program consultation to tailor the experience to your child’s needs. Families also benefit from the opportunity to connect, share, and learn alongside others on a similar journey—creating a supportive community every step of the way.
It Takes Two to Talk®
It Takes Two to Talk®, The Hanen Program® for Parents of Children with Language Delays is an evidence-based, naturalistic program designed to help parents participate in the development of their child’s language skills. Parents of children with language delays attend weekly classes designed to help them identify their child’s communication styles and strengths, as well as their needs. They then learn to implement strategies during everyday routines that will improve their child’s understanding and use of language.
More Than Words®
More Than Words®, The Hanen Program® for Parents of Autistic Children or Children Who May Benefit from Social Communication Support, is a parent class that assists parents in identifying what motivates their child to communicate, setting goals based on their child’s strengths, expanding interactions, and identifying and using strategies that help your child understand communication.
TalkAbility
TalkAblity™, The Hanen Program® for Parents of Autistic Children Who Are Speaking in Sentences and Having Conversations, is a parent class that assists parents in identifying and using strategies when interacting with their child that encourages longer, more meaningful conversations, helps their children understand and use nonverbal social messages, expands play skills, and encourages friendship skills.
PLUS…
We offer Offsite Speech and Language Screenings
We’ll come to your day care center, school, church, etc. to conduct speech and language screenings to identify students who may benefit from an evaluation, therapy or classroom strategies.
Early intervention is critical, so the sooner parents become aware of a potential challenge, the sooner they can be addressed.
Social Skills Group
Our Social Skills Groups are designed to help children, adolescents, and young adults improve social communication, pragmatic language, and executive function skills. Therapy sessions (60-90 minutes) for 3 or more participants, led by a speech-language pathologist skilled in neuro-affirming care.