Role of Speech Language Pathologists

Trouble with attention, Inattentiveness, communication, swallowing, hearing, stuttering and other functional difficulties are some of the common problems we often see in a child.

Although common, did you know that these issues might be triggered by certain underlying conditions, which differ from one child to another!

At Kick Start Therapy, we can help support you and the child with To help your children with their specific concerns, by introducing you to our team at Kick Start Therapy we bring you Speech-Language Pathologists. Our Speech-Language Pathologists will dedicate their time A professional care and cure giver, who would take one-on-one sessions with your child and to recommending the best possible treatment program, tailor-made as per your child’s unique needs, concerns, and functional everyday goals requirement.

Who are Speech Language Pathologists?

Our Speech-Language Pathologists are HCAI registered professionals trained to work with children and adults facing difficulties with speech, language, hearing, attentiveness, swallowing, communication and other functional difficulties. At Kick Start Therapy our Speech-Language Pathologist provides consultation, screening, assessment, diagnosis, counseling, and training for children and adults suffering from one or more of the related problems mentioned.

Speech-Language Pathologists play an important role in the holistic development of your child, especially if they are facing problems with one or more of the mentioned issues. This can not only help in improving your child’s overall communication and social skills, but also help them to cope and develop functional strategies to better prepare them for the demands of the society in their day-to-day life and daily interactions with others.

Role of Speech Language Pathologist

Our Speech-Language Pathologists play many critical roles in identifying, analyzing, and treating the issues faced by your child. The process Some of the approaches used by our Speech-Language -Pathologist to help determine how to best help your child include are:

• Screening: This is the most important task, where the Speech-Language Pathologist will they study the children using different testing methods., This can which includes some medical examinations and rational tasks that has to be performed by the children. This allows our Speech-Language Pathologist to identify all the issues with your child, and recognize the underlying conditions that may be contributing to the issue.
• Assessment/Diagnosis: During the assessment and diagnosis session our Speech-Language Pathologist will take into consideration all the data drawn through the screening and consultation process to create a hypothesis for the child. This allows them to identify the gaps and areas of improvement that need to be targeted for the covered in a child so as to help them overcome their deficits disorder, along with the development of a tailor-made program that would suit your child’s specific needs.
• Counseling and Parent Training: AfterIn the lights of the assessment and diagnosis, drawn based on the hypothesis of your child’s issue, our Speech-Language Pathologist will carry out a one-on-one counseling session with both the children and parent(s)s. They will also organize a parent training workshop for parents. Where our speech pathologist will teach the child’s parents a routine of exercises that should be carried out and performed with your children at home so as to help apply what they learned in therapy to their home environment and everyday life.
• Treatment / Intervention: Other than counseling and parents training, our Speech-language Pathologist will organize a weekly or bi-weekly treatment program for your child based on their present conditions. Our Speech-Language Pathologist follows an evidence-based practice module to ensure your child gets the best development and recovery help they need. These individualized and personalized treatment approach, which will help in the holistic development of your child and help them improve their overall communication, enhance their social skills, and would enable them to cope and develop functional strategies that will better equip them forwith the society and overall functioning in their day-to-day life.

These roles played out by our Speech-language Pathologist hold the key in turning a child around who may be experiencing the developmental difficulties previously mentioned suffering from one or more disorders.

If you are residing near Brampton, Maple, Mississauga, or Oakville, and areis looking for speech therapy for your child, then Kick Start Therapy is just the place to begin with! At Kick Start Therapy our we offer multilingual Speech-Language Pathologists who provides 1:1 therapy and consultative services in a setting that is convenient for you, and for concerns that range across Autism Spectrum Disorder, Acquired/Traumatic Brain Injury, Apraxia of Speech, Auditory Processing Disorder, Aphasia/Stroke, Accent Reduction, Dementia, Down syndrome, Difficulties with Pronunciation, Hearing Impairment, Reading and Writing Difficulties, Receptive and Expressive Language Delay, Global Developmental Delay, Oro-Myofascial Therapy, Stuttering, and Voice Disorders, articulation disorder.

Start today, to get the best result for your child. To know more about speech therapy or about our speech language pathologist, you can contact us.

Why Choose Us

At Kickstart Therapy we believe every child is special in their own way. It is because of this reason that our Speech-Language Pathologists will take a thorough review of your child, evaluate them and their problems, and provide them with a strategic plan routine that will help them overcome their functional difficulties overtime. To provide your child with an improved a difficulty free life and ease from functional problems, get in touch with us, we would be happy to help you.