Positively Speaking - Assessment, Private Treatment and Support - Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Educational Psychology

Speech and Language Therapy

Speech and Language Therapy is the treatment of children or adults who have difficulty communicating. "Communication" consists of the following components, any of which can be targeted in Therapy.

Communication -> Attention and Listening, Social Skills, Language. Language -> Vocabulary, Speech Sounds, Grammar, Writing.

Positively Speaking offers therapy for the following disorders (definitions below):

• Asperger Syndrome	• Dysphasia
• ADHD	• Dyspraxia
• Autism	• Language Delay/Disorder
• Cerebral Palsy	• Learning Disability
• Communication Disorder	• Pervasive Developmental Disorder
• Developmental Delay	• Semantic Pragmatic Disorder
• Hearing Impairment	• Social Interactive Difficulties
• Down Syndrome	• Specific Language Impairment
• Dysarthria	• Specific Learning Difficulties (Dyslexia)
• Dysgraphia	• Speech Delay/Disorder
• Dyslexia	• Speech Sound Difficulties
• Dysphonia

We have provided some simple definitions on a separate page.