Speech
Language
PathoLogist
For YOUNG ADULTS
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Treatment for Young Adults
“Our goal is to energize and motivate the student to be an active participant as they internalize specific strategies taught for independent and confident self-reliance in all areas of communication. Strategies are tailored to the individual student’s goals and academic and social demands.”
MY PROCESS
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Evaluation
It all starts by learning about your child, identifying their unique strengths, and targeting specific needs.
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Tailored Approach
Next, we’ll develop a unique plan for your child. Depending on their age and interests, we’ll craft a tailored program informed by your child’s evaluation.
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Reporting & Support
Once treatment begins, you’ll receive reports on your child’s efforts and progress. Plus, support recommendations for the whole family to help achieve our shared goals.
EXPERTISE
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Voice
Establishing vocal function at its highest capacity through vocal hygiene and vocal behavior goals.
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Speech Fluency / Stuttering
Also known as dysfluency, a speech disorder characterized by involuntary disruptions in the flow of speech.
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Social Pragmatic Skills
The social aspects of language and how children use language in different social contexts.
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Oral Motor Structures
Movements and breathing patterns for speech - muscle development and control for oral rest posture.
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Speech Production & Articulation
Speech sound patterns, including sound error patterns, can impact your child’s ability to be understood.
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Executive Functioning
Cognitive aptitude related to planning, organizing, initiating tasks, self-monitoring, and flexible thinking.
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Language Skills
A child’s ability to understand language and to express themselves through verbal and written language.
“Janice’s attention to detail and ability to adapt to my child’s needs helped us achieve our goals.”
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