Speech Language Pathologist: A child's speech and language skills allow him/her to communicate with others. If he or she has impairments in this area delays in development of reading, writing and social skills may occur. Speech language Pathologists work with children of all ages to facilitate growth in speech intelligibility, language processing, auditory processing, social skills, oral motor skills and attention.
Occupational Therapists: Children with sensory, cognitive, or physical challenges may struggle with completing everyday motor tasks and academic demands. An occupational therapist will identify the underlying problem and make personalized plan to help children succeed.
Physical Therapists: Physical Therapists focus on helping children engage in physical activities and safely move around their environment. Along with Occupational Therapists, they may provide suggestions for adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, mobility aids, splints, and orthotics.
Individual and group treatment programs: Designed for children between birth and 18 years, with an emphasis on:
Autism spectrum disorders
Receptive and expressive language delays and disorders
Auditory processing disorders
Motor speech disorders including Apraxia and Dysarthria
Social/pragmatic deficits
Articulation/phonological disorders/ oral motor deficits
Voice disorders
Augmentative/alternative communication
Sensory motor awareness/sensory processing
Handwriting
Visual perception awareness
Feeding and swallowing disorders
Academics including reading and writing
Individual Therapy: Designed for specific communicative and developmental needs. Sessions vary in length depending upon the age and the severity of the disorder.
Play Groups: Designed for children ages 2 through 6 and are tailored to address early developmental milestones for play.
Social Awareness Groups: Designed for children ages 7 and older to promote effective communication skills, problem solving, perspective taking, peer interaction, and negotiation.
IEP preparation and participation
School-based psycho-academic assessments
Contracted services to schools and healthcare
Contracted Services:
Many services provided by STS are available for both schools and healthcare agencies.
School contracted services include:
Speech Language Pathology
Occupational Therapy
School Nursing Services
Vision Itinerant Services
Specialized Academic Instruction
School Psychology Services
STS provides healthcare agencies (acute care, inpatient and out-patient rehab, skilled nursing facilities) with the following services:
Physical Therapy
Speech Language Pathology
Occupational Therapy
All therapy sessions at STS are designed to meet the unique needs of each child. Our skilled therapists use motivating, play-based activities as well as evidence based practices to maximize learning opportunities and success. We are dedicated to providing quality therapy services in a family-oriented facility.
