Speech and Language Services
Overview
The Speech and Language Services team assesses communication disorders.
Our staff establishes relationships with schools and community resources. We assist families in locating appropriate services in the community.
Every staff member holds a master's degree and is licensed by the state of Washington and certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Each member is a recognized specialist in their areas of pediatric speech-language pathology.
We offer communication methods for the unintelligible or non-speaking child.
We do not currently offer therapy services.
Diagnoses or Conditions Treated
- Articulation problems
- Augmentative communication
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Craniofacial disorders
- Delay in the acquisition of speech and language skills
- Feeding disorders
- Hearing loss
- Language-based learning disabilities
- Language delay or disorders
- Neurological injury or disease (such as traumatic brain injury, brain tumor and anoxia)
- Problems of voice pitch or quality
- Psychiatric disorders
- Swallowing difficulties
- Velopharyngeal incompetency