Speech Works Pediatric Therapy, LLC

Other locations:

• Volusia
  • 521 Building
    • 521 West New York Avenue, DeLand, Florida 32720
  • Volusia Medical Park
    • 569 Health Boulevard, Suite A, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114
  • Tomoka Landings
    • 208 Booth Road, Suite B, Ormond Beach, Florida 32174
• Brevard
  • 5650 South Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780

Services offered from birth to 14 years

• Children with the following diagnoses may benefit from intervention
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Developmental Delays
  • Prematurity
  • Down Syndrome
  • Sensory Processing Disorders
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Language Delays/Articulation Delays

Services include:

• Speech Language Therapy
  • Addresses issues such as:
    • Problems with speech production
      • Substituting sounds
      • Omitting sounds
      • Distorting sounds
    • Delays in expressive/receptive communication
      • Lack of vocabulary/using gestures and “whining” to communicate
      • Not communicating words into phrases/sentences
      • Difficulty responding to questions
      • Inability to follow simple commands (i.e. “Bring your shoes”)
      • Not pointing to pictures
    • Stuttering
    • Oral motor/feeding dysfunction
      • Weak oral musculature/poor coordination for chewing/sucking
      • Feeding aversion (avoiding certain textures, gagging on food)
      • Decreased oral awareness (drooling/over-stuffing mouth with food)
    • Alternative/augmentative means of communication
      • Sign language
      • Pictures Exchange Communication Systems (PECS)
      • Voice output devices
• Occupational Therapy
  • Addresses issues such as:
    • Fine motor/visual motor deficits
      • Grasping toys and small objects
      • Manipulating zippers, snaps and buttons
      • Using scissors
      • Stacking blocks
      • Placing pieces in a puzzle
      • Tracing and handwriting activities
    • Motor planning and postural control deficits
    • Self care skills
      • Self feeding, dressing, bathing and toileting
    • Wheelchair seating and positioning needs
    • Sensory processing disorders
      • Signs and symptoms include
        • Toe walking
        • Hand flapping
        • Difficulty with transitions
        • Sensitivities to movement (swings, slides, etc.)
        • Covering eyes/ears
        • Picky eater
        • Craving intense movements
        • Spinning self
        • Head banging
• Physical Therapy
  • Addresses issues such as:
    • Decreased range of motion
    • Decreased strength
    • Decreased endurance
    • Abnormalities gait and posture

Accepts:

• United Healthcare
• TriCare
• Medicaid
• Medicare