Private Speech & Language Services
Maximize the potential of your future storyteller’s voice through individualized speech and language therapy in your home or community.
Children 0 - 10 years of age
Speech
Supporting the storyteller who is difficult to understand:
Speech sound production delays (articulation)
Phonological delays (patterns of errors)
Motor speech delays, including Apraxia of Speech
Rate and volume
Phonological awareness
(pre-literacy)
Language
Guiding the storyteller who does not have a lot to say:
Vocabulary
Grammar
Increasing utterance length
Following directions
Sequencing/story retell
Topic maintenance
Story comprehension and expression
Social & Play
Assisting the rambling or wordless storyteller:
Functional & pretend play skills
Building interaction
Attending to verbal and non-verbal communication
Back-and-forth communication
Self-advocacy
Flexibility
Fluency
Creating positive environments for the stuttering storyteller:
Parent/Guardian and supportive adult tips
Environmental & interaction modification
Confidence and flexibility for fluent speech
Teaching your child direct strategies
Private Speech and Language Therapy Services in Calgary and Surrounding Areas
Driven by your child’s motivation and working within your family dynamics, our Registered Speech-Language Pathologist will individualize speech and language therapy services to you and your child. Services include parent coaching, direct speech and language therapy and home activities for practice and generalization. Services are completed in your home, agreed upon community settings (e.g., library) or through telepractice (virtual).
Contact Itsie’s Bitsies to find out more today.