The Speech Connection

• What they offer / teach

  Independent paediatric speech and language therapy, including comprehensive assessment of speech, language and communication skills to identify strengths and needs, and evidence-based therapy targeting specific speech, language and communication goals. The therapist is described as a speech sound specialist and also offers training, working closely with parents, caregivers and educators. A free consultation call and call-back booking are offered, with therapy provided at a clinic at 2 Vita House, Fish Quay, North Shields, NE30 1JA.

• Ages served

  The page states the service is paediatric, for children and young people and their families in the Newcastle area, but does not give specific age limits. A testimonial mentions a 4 year old being seen.

• Approach

  Highly individualised, meaningful and evidence-based assessment and intervention tailored to each child's specific needs, using a neurodiversity approach throughout assessment, intervention and training, and described as child-centred with over 10 years of experience. Parents and caregivers are seen as playing a crucial role and are involved in assessment and delivering intervention. Testimonials describe play-based, child-led therapy and note the therapist is trained in Gestalt Language Processing; the therapist is an accredited member of the RCSLT and registered with the HCPC and ASLTIP.

• Admissions

  The page invites families to get in touch by email or phone, or to book a call back / free consultation call, but does not describe an admissions process.

• Cost

  Not stated on this website.

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