COMMON QUESTIONS

1. How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?
Speech therapy may be needed if your child has difficulty pronouncing words, struggles with understanding or using language, stutters, or exhibits speech delays. A professional evaluation can determine the need.
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2. What age groups do you work with?
Our practice provides services for individuals ages 3-10 years. We offer age-appropriate interventions tailored to each client's needs.
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3. How long does a typical therapy session last?
Session durations vary based on individual needs. Typically, sessions run from 30 to 60 minutes. The length will be discussed and agreed upon during the initial assessment.
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4. How often should therapy sessions occur?
Frequency depends on the severity of the communication issues and individual goals. In the beginning, sessions may be more frequent, and then taper off as progress is made.
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5. Do you work with clients who have specific diagnoses, such as autism or ADHD?
Yes, we have experience working with individuals with various diagnoses. Our approach is tailored to address specific communication challenges associated with each condition.
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6. Is speech therapy covered by insurance?
We are currently private pay and we will update our status once that changes. We offer a superbill that can be submitted to your insurance provider for reimbursement.
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7. How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by contacting our office via phone, email, or by filling out the form on our website. We'll guide you through the intake process, including the completion of any necessary forms.
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8. What can I expect during the initial evaluation?
The initial evaluation involves an assessment of communication skills, discussion of goals, and collaboration to create a personalized therapy plan. It helps us understand your needs and develop an effective intervention strategy.
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9. Can parents be involved in the therapy process?
Absolutely. We encourage parental involvement to enhance the effectiveness of therapy. We provide resources and strategies to continue therapeutic activities at home.
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10. How will I track my child's progress?
We regularly assess and track progress through various methods, including observation, standardized assessments, and ongoing communication with parents. We collaborate to adjust goals as needed.
11. Do you offer teletherapy services?
Yes, we offer teletherapy options for clients who prefer or require remote sessions. This allows us to provide convenient and accessible services.
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12. How does teletherapy work, and is it effective?
Teletherapy involves virtual sessions through secure video platforms. It has proven to be effective for many clients, offering flexibility and convenience without sacrificing the quality of intervention.
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13. What technology do we need for teletherapy?
You'll need a device with a camera and microphone, a reliable internet connection, and access to a secure video platform. We provide guidance on setting up and testing your equipment.
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14. Do you provide home-based services?
Yes, we offer home-based services for clients who may benefit from therapy in their familiar environment. This option is particularly helpful for children and individuals who may face challenges traveling to a clinic.
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15. How do I ensure privacy during teletherapy sessions?
We use secure and HIPAA-compliant video platforms to ensure the privacy and confidentiality of our teletherapy sessions. We provide guidelines to help you create a private and distraction-free space at home.
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16. Can teletherapy be as effective as in-person sessions?
Yes, research has shown that teletherapy can be as effective as in-person sessions for many speech and communication goals. Our therapists are trained to adapt and tailor interventions to the virtual environment.
17. What subjects do your tutoring services cover for K-12 students?
Our tutoring services cater to a range of subjects, including math, science, literacy, and standardized test preparation. Whether your child needs support in a specific subject or comprehensive assistance across multiple areas, we have qualified tutors to meet their needs.
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