Auditory Sensitivity
People with Sensory Processing Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and others often display certain sensitivities such as to movement, to touch, to taste and frequently to sound.
Feeding Difficulties
Many of the children we treat have issues with their sensory systems. Some are hypersensitive and some are hyposensitive. Many of our kiddos have a combination of both. Some children have difficulty with tolerating the sensations that come with eating food.
Neuroplasticity or Why Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks
Have you heard of the term “neuroplasticity?” What does it mean, and how does it affect you? Neuroplasticity, which basically means a changeable nervous system, most often refers to the brain.
Teen Transitions
The transition from the young years to becoming an adult and the skills that are necessary for a successful transition. There are some individuals where this may not be possible for one reason or another, whether it be due to physical, cognitive or emotional reasons or any combination of those.
Speech Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder
The month of May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. While I was not able to get this blog out last month, the information is relevant all year round. Our speech therapists work with a wide variety of clients/patients, and this blog is intended to to focus mainly on children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Our Special Speech Therapists
Our speech therapists work with a variety of children that have all different kinds of needs and conditions. This article is about the many ways speech therapists are helping children of all kinds as well as some facts you may not have known dealing with speech, language and hearing.
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