Speech and language therapy assessment and intervention
Creative arts and crafts assessment and intervention sessions
Sensory dance and movement support sessions
Support on Positive Behaviour Management for service users
Advice and training sessions for parents school staff and carers on all areas of speech, language, social skills, behaviour management and creative skills.
Makaton signing support.
Elocution and public speaking skill development
Performing arts and theatre skills
Support on developing Alternative and Augmentative Communication strategies
Liaison and contacts for other professionals if requested, which can include auditory sound integration, physiotherapy, nutrition, occupational therapy, behaviour specialist advice and counselling
Which types of difficulties are treated?
Early years sensory and communication development
Communication, language and speech development
Bilingual support to language and speech development
Behaviour difficulties
Attention difficulties
Difficulties breathing and hoarseness of voice
Stammering
Dyspraxia
Cleft Palate
Down Syndrome
ADHD
Autism and Asperger’s
Support for young people with dyslexia
Delayed or disordered expressive language difficulty
Difficulties in understanding speech & language
Advice on Alternative & Augmentative Communication systems
(electronic & low tech systems)
Difficulties in social skills, imaginative play, behaviour or creative skills
Sensory and auditory integration training and support
Therapy and Training options include
Individual sessions
Group sessions
Appointments at Little Talkers, at clients home or in school, or day centre
Intensive blocks of therapy
Advice and support through telephone or mail
Support sessions and coffee morning for school staff, parents and carers
Supplementary sessions working with NHS therapists
Therapy support for independent and local schools, and other child and young adult care units
Supervision for newly qualified Speech and language Therapists and Creative Therapy Staff.
Support with development of Speech and Language Therapy Departments and Units within schools, care homes, etc.
