Helping Children Speak More Clearly and Confidently

Is your child difficult to understand? Do they leave out sounds, substitute sounds, or become frustrated when communicating?

Articulation and phonology therapy helps children improve speech clarity so they can communicate with greater confidence at home, school, and in social settings. Therapy is individualized, engaging, and designed to support meaningful progress through play-based and evidence-based techniques.

Articulation & Phonology

Articulation refers to how speech sounds are physically produced. Some children may have difficulty correctly producing certain sounds such as R, S, L, TH, K, G, etc.

Phonology refers to the sound patterns children use when speaking. Children with phonological difficulties may simplify words in ways that make speech difficult to understand, such as leaving off sounds or replacing one sound with another.

Speech sound therapy focuses on improving clarity, intelligibility, and confidence while helping children develop accurate speech patterns that carry over into everyday communication.

  • Difficult for others to understand?

  • Leave sounds out of words?

  • Substitute one sound for another?

  • Become frustrated when communicating?

  • Continue making speech errors beyond expected age ranges?

  • Avoid talking in certain situations?

  • Have teachers or family members expressing concerns about speech clarity?

  • Struggle to be understood by peers?

Your Child May Benefit From Speech Sound Therapy

FAQs

How do I know if my child’s speech errors are age-appropriate?

1

Some speech sound errors are developmentally expected, while others may benefit from early intervention. A speech and language evaluation can help determine whether therapy is recommended.

How long does articulation therapy take?

2

Progress varies depending on the child’s age, speech profile, consistency of practice, and individual needs.

Will my child receive home practice?

3

Yes. Simple and manageable home practice strategies may be provided to help support carryover between sessions.

What ages do you work with?

4

Therapy services are individualized for children based on their communication needs and developmental level.