
Are you concerned about your child’s speech and language development? Gallien Therapy Services offers Pediatric Speech and Language Therapy for patients ages 3 – 21 years old.
We offer quality, individualized treatment in the areas of:- Articulation
- Receptive Language
- Expressive Language
- Auditory Processing
- Pragmatics
- Phonological Processing Disorders
- Oral Motor Weakness
- Fluency Disorders
- Tongue Thrust
- Childhood Apraxia of Speech
- Cognitive Impairments
- Talk, talk, talk! Talk about what you are doing and what your child is doing. Your child will learn to associate words you say with the actions, objects, and feelings you describe.
- Be a good speech model. Speak clearly and naturally and use correct speech sounds.
- Show your excitement. When you child vocalizes, imitates your mouth movements or sounds, or uses new words.
- Give your child time to respond. After you talk, pause and give your child a chance to respond.
- Ask Questions that require more than a ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer when your child is developmentally ready.