Teletherapy, a method of delivering therapeutic services such as speech and language development therapy, utilizes digital platforms like video conferencing. This mode of therapy enhances accessibility, extending the reach of our services to individuals regardless of their location. Teletherapy for children's speech and language disorders offers a convenient solution for families who may otherwise face difficulties accessing such services, enabling treatment from the comfort of their home. Additionally, the use of technology can often be a motivating factor for children, making their therapy sessions more engaging and effective.
Absolutely! Extensive research underscores the effectiveness of teletherapy, particularly for speech and language development in children. An authoritative review conducted by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) validates that telepractice is not only an effective method for delivering speech and language therapy, but also yields results comparable to traditional, in-person therapy. This holds true across a diverse range of speech and language disorders.
Parents are crucial partners in their child's journey towards improved speech and language development, particularly in the context of teletherapy. They transition from observers to active participants, absorbing and employing strategies from the therapy sessions to stimulate their child's learning process. By incorporating these learned skills into daily routines, parents can effectively reinforce the therapeutic interventions at home. Furthermore, they transform into informed advocates for their child's communication needs, helping to foster a nurturing and supportive environment.
If you're worried about your child's speech and communication development, there are several key indicators that they might benefit from speech therapy. These signs include delayed speech development, unclear or garbled speech, struggles with pronunciation or stuttering, and difficulties in social communication. You might also notice your child having trouble following directions or experiencing challenges with feeding. All these signs could suggest a potential need for professional speech therapy services.
We're excited to announce that starting from July 2023, we're extending our payment options to include Colorado Medicaid. Apart from this, we continue to accept private payments including all major credit cards, debit cards, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA). Please note, payment is expected at the time of service.
On request, we're able to provide superbills, which can be submitted to your insurance provider for possible reimbursement. We highly recommend that you consult with your insurance provider beforehand to understand the extent of coverage provided for out-of-network speech therapy services under your specific plan.