3442 Eastex Fwy, Beaumont, TX, USA
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Speech therapy Information
Possible Warning Signs
-Begins talking later than expected
-Cannot seem to express thoughts or ideas
-Has problems understanding others and following directions
-Says 'huh' a lot and needs things repeated
-Does not respond consistently to sounds or words.
-Performing below expectations
-Having difficulty learning
-Doesn't pickup on social cues
-Behavior Problems
-Non-Verbal
The earlier the problem is professionally evaluated, the better the chances for successful treatment
Early treatment can help prevent a speech or language disorder from developing into a lifelong handicap.
Types of Communication Disorders
Articulation Delay/Disorder
Phonological Disorders
Substitutions/Omissions/Disortion of Sounds
Speech Sound Development
Receptive Language Delay/Disorder
Auditory Comprehension
Vocabulary/Concept Development (Semantics)
Following Directions
Expressive Language Delay/Disorder
Sentence Structure (Syntax)
Verbal Expression
Oral/Motor Weakness
Pragmatics
Language Use (within situations/environment)
Autism Spectrum
Stuttering
Involuntary Stopping and Starting, Repeating
Voice Disorders
Abnormal Variations in Pitch, Quality, Flexibility
Irregularities of Facial Structures
Cleft Lip/Palate
Hearing Loss
Feeding/Swallowing