Get to know the settings for speech therapy

Are you thinking about speech therapy? Speech-language pathologists work in many settings. Get to know your options here!

Early Childhood Intervention

Who can receive services? Birth - 3 years

Time to get started: Up to 45 days

How to qualify: a medically diagnosed condition that is likely to cause a developmental delay, an auditory or visual impairment, or a developmental delay of at least 25 percent in one or more areas of development 

Therapy format: Individual sessions in home or at school, 1-2x/week but often less as availability may be limited


Schools:

Who can receive services? 3 years - 21 years

Time to get started: A few months

How to qualify: Meet state eligibility requirements

Therapy format: Individual or group (group sessions are common), at school, usually 1-2x/week


Traditional clinic or private practice: 

Who can receive services? Any age

Time to get started: A few weeks

How to qualify: Meet insurance eligibility requirements

Therapy format: Individual sessions in the office, 1-2x/week


Concierge private practice: Infinite Horizon Speech and Language Services

Who can receive services? 0-64 years

Time to get started: 1-2 weeks

How to qualify: The client demonstrates a fluency disorder as measured via testing

Therapy format: Individual; teletherapy or home visit; between-session email support, 1-2x/week

Your experience with Infinite Horizon Speech and Language Services will include:

●       Concierge private practice

●       Support between sessions

●       Parent and family involvement

●       Interprofessional collaboration

●       Flexible options and scheduling

●       Convenient teletherapy or visit to our quiet office

●       Experienced, expert clinician with a passion for treating stuttering


Keywords: speech therapy, stuttering, learning disabilities, dyslexia, childhood apraxia of speech, voice, teletherapy, telepractice, Texas, Houston, Cypress, Tomball, Klein, Spring, Woodlands

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