Expert treatment for expressive and receptive language delays in children. Early intervention makes all the difference.
Language delays affect how children communicate and understand others. Early identification and intervention can make a significant difference in your child's development.
Difficulty expressing thoughts, ideas, and feelings through spoken language. Children may struggle to:
Difficulty understanding what others say. Children may have trouble with:
1 in 14 children are affected by language delays
Early intervention is key to helping your child reach their full potential
If you notice any of these signs, it may be time to consult with a speech-language pathologist:
Difficulty understanding and following simple or multi-step instructions
Uses fewer words than expected for their age group
Only uses brief phrases when peers are using longer sentences
Struggles to respond appropriately to questions, even simple ones
Cannot retell simple stories or describe events in sequence
Grammar mistakes continue beyond the expected age for development
Get a free consultation with our language specialists — no obligation.
At Speech Therapy Consulting Inc., we provide comprehensive, individualized treatment that addresses both receptive and expressive language skills.
We address both receptive and expressive language skills to ensure comprehensive language development
We empower families with strategies to support language development at home and in daily routines
Engaging, child-centered activities that make learning natural and fun for your child
Using proven, research-backed methods to deliver the most effective treatment outcomes
Children with language delays are at higher risk for reading difficulties. Language skills form the foundation for literacy development, including:
Addressing language delays early helps prevent future academic struggles and sets your child up for success in school and beyond.
We work with most major insurance providers to make quality speech therapy accessible for your family.
You should consult a speech-language pathologist if your child:
Early evaluation is always better than waiting. If you're concerned, trust your instincts and seek professional guidance.
Speech delays involve difficulty with producing sounds and speaking clearly (articulation). A child may understand everything and have good language skills, but their speech is hard to understand.
Language delays involve difficulty with understanding others (receptive language) or expressing thoughts (expressive language). A child may speak clearly but struggle to use words appropriately or understand what's being said.
Some children have both speech and language delays. A comprehensive evaluation will identify your child's specific needs.
The duration of therapy varies based on several factors:
Most children attend weekly sessions for 6-12 months, though some may need more or less time. We'll provide regular progress updates and adjust treatment as your child develops.
Our ASHA-certified speech-language pathologists specialize in treating expressive and receptive language delays, helping children communicate effectively.
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