Children
Comprehensive Head and Neck Surgery for Children
At our pediatric head and neck surgery center, we offer a wide range of treatments to address various conditions affecting children’s speech, language, and overall health.
Speech & Language Delay
– Failure to reach speech and language developmental milestones at expected ages. We provide speech therapy to improve communication.
Developmental Delay like Cerebral Palsy
– Neurological conditions impairing movement and cognition. Our therapies focus on skills training to improve motor functioning and independence.
ADHD
– Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. We teach strategies to improve concentration, memory, impulse control and organization.
Autism
– ASD therapies developing communication, social interaction, behavior, sensory processing and cognitive skills. Applied behavior analysis can also be provided.
Articulation Disorders
– Imprecise speech sounds, lisping. Speech therapy is provided to correct speech clarity and production.
Fluency Disorders
– Stuttering and abnormal speech flow. Therapy focuses on building fluency through breathing regulation and speech modifications.
Learning Disabilities
– Conditions impairing particular areas like reading, writing, math and coordination. Therapies target strengthening these deficient domains to promote academic success.
Intellectual Disabilities
– Limited mental abilities interfering with adaptive living. Our customized training helps enhance overall independence.
Cleft/Palate Defects
– Birth defects of lip and palate. Multi-specialty treatments including surgical repair followed by speech therapy for resonance, nasal emission, and articulation.
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
– Motor planning condition with speech sound production difficulties. Targeted therapies help improve speech motor planning and coordination of articulators.
Feeding and Swallowing Issues
– Pediatric dysphagia management – Training in feeding, swallowing and safe swallow techniques.
Hearing Impairments
– Rehabilitation focused on speech, language, auditory and communication development. Hearing assistive technologies provided.
Our experienced pediatric therapists provide family-centered interventions tailored to your child’s needs. Please contact us for more details or to schedule an evaluation.