At KCK Therapy Services, PLLC. we are dedicated to improving the lives of both children and adults with a range of delays and differences. Our team provides services through accurate diagnosis coupled with comprehensive and up to date treatment approaches to help you and/or your loved one reach individual goals. Our staff believes that expression is the key to a fuller, happier, life and that our patient centric approach to speech therapy will help you achieve what you may not have thought possible.
Specializing in services for the following diagnosis:
- Speech Delay
- Autism
- Developmental Delay
- Down Syndrome
- Feeding Difficulties
Therapy to address difficulties in the following areas:
- Communication difficulties
- Fluency
- Articulation
- Pragmatics
- Feeding
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Dementia
Language
*Language is the way we use words to share ideas and gain information. A disorder in the area of language may be expressive, receptive or mixed.
Fluency
*Speech disfluency characterized by repetitions, prolongations and blocks. May include tension and negative feelings about talking.
Articulation/Phonology/Apraxia
*Speech sound disorders occur when a child substitutes one sound for another, changes a sound in a word, leaves the sound out completely, or adds a sound. This condition leads to unintelligible speech.
Pragmatics
*Difficulty using language for social communication
Aphasia
*An acquired neurogenic language disorder resulting from an injury to the brain. Affects spoken language expression, written expression, spoken language comprehension, and reading comprehension
Dementia
*Syndrome resulting from acquired brain disease. It is characterized by a progressive decline in memory and other cognitive domains.
Pediatric Feeding Disorders
*Feeding disorders are difficulties with different eating activities that may or may not include problems with swallowing.
Selective mutism
*Complex anxiety disorder that affects pragmatic language.
Literacy
*The ability to read and write. These skills are important for school, at work, and at home. Speech-language pathologists, or SLPs, can help you learn to read and write.