speech therapy
ADHD & Speech Delays: Understanding the Connection
As Brecksville speech therapists, we often encounter parents who are navigating the complexities of raising a child with both attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and speech delays or language delays. These dual diagnoses can be challenging, but understanding the link between them…
How Brecksville Multidisciplinary Therapy Accelerates Development in Children with Autism
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face unique challenges on their journey to reaching their fullest potential. It also requires more than a single type of intervention. At our multidisciplinary clinic in Brecksville, Ohio, we combine the strengths of…
How Akron Speech Therapists Approach Primary Speech Disorders vs. Secondary Speech Disorders in Kids
Children with speech disorders face unique challenges that can impact their ability to communicate effectively. For parents and caregivers, understanding the nature of these disorders and the potential interventions is key to supporting their child’s speech and language development. One…
Sensory Desensitization Techniques of Brecksville Occupational Therapists
Children with sensory processing disorder (a fair number of whom are on the autism spectrum) often experience overwhelming responses to everyday stimuli. As our Brecksville occupational therapists can explain, these challenges can affect their ability to participate in daily activities,…
How to Talk to Your Child About Speech Therapy
If your child is just starting Cleveland speech therapy, it’s natural to wonder how to approach the topic in a way that is both reassuring and positive. Explaining what speech therapy is to your child in an age-appropriate manner can…
Brecksville SLP Urges Parents to Proactively Protect Kids’ Hearing
As a Brecksville SLP (speech-language pathologist), I recognize it can be easy to disregard the possibility of hearing loss as a sad fact of getting older. However, what we’re seeing is that hearing loss – in particular noise-induced hearing loss…
Why Pediatric Speech Therapy Demand is WAY Up
If you have sought pediatric speech therapy in Cleveland over the last two years, you’ve likely been confronted with a noticeable spike in delays for specialist appointments and therapy services. While child Northeast Ohio speech therapy clinics like Therapy &…
Eat Ice Cream, Help TWC
Therapy and Wellness Connection is excited to be hosting an upcoming “spirit night” at Handel’s in Broadview Heights! Thursday July 20th from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Handel’s in Broadview Heights – come enjoy the best ice cream in…
“How Does a Speech Therapist Help Babies With Feeding & Swallowing?”
Speech therapists are probably best known for helping children and adults with speech-language disorders. And it’s true – that’s a big part of what we do. But we are also educated and trained specifically to help babies with feeding &…
Speech Milestones for 18-Month-Olds – From Akron Speech Therapists
Is your toddler’s talking (or lack thereof) concerning you? Is it possible they aren’t reaching the speech milestones they should at 18 months? Our Akron speech therapists always advise parents to always seek professional input if they have concerns. If…