Speech Therapy

Speech therapy at the Center for Pediatric Therapies focuses on the development of communication and language skills necessary for social, academic, and functional communication.  We also focus on the development of oral motor skills, as well as those functions that support speech and feeding, including respiration and sensory integration.

Who we help

Our team of licensed and certified speech-language pathologists helps patients from birth to age 22 in the treatment of communication disorders, including but not limited to:

  • Language disorders or difficulties with a variety of causes, ranging from frequent middle ear infections to traumatic brain injury to Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Articulation and phonology disorders
  • Dysarthria
  • Apraxia
  • Dysphagia and other swallowing disorders
  • Feeding disorders
  • Cranio-facial anomalies
  • Voice disorders
  • Fluency disorders

How we help

We utilize the following methods to provide speech therapy services:

  • Beckman Oral Motor Assessment Protocol
  • Fast ForWord computer-based training programs
  • Therapeutic Listening
  • Neonatal Oral Motor Assessment Scale and Protocol
  • Social Skills Groups

Contact us to schedule a speech therapy consultation

For more information, contact the location most convenient for you:

  • Danville: 434.797.5530
  • Lynchburg: 434.239.6630
  • Martinsville: 276.638.4809
  • South Boston: 434.517.9947