Teletherapy: What to expect with a virtual session
Teletherapy was probably something many of us hadn’t heard of until Covid reared its ugly head! But, here we are, and I have to say, I am...
Communication age one-two: Ideas to increase my child's speech and language development
If you came to our house, you would likely hear me (as the Mommy Speech Language Pathologist) talking about what my 1-year-old is doing...
Milestones versus Averages: A Guide to your child's communication milestones birth-3
Knowing when to contact a Speech Language Pathologist can be hard, but knowing the difference between a milestone and an average can help...
Speech, Language, and Social Ideas for a Less-Than-Ideal Summer
We all made it (or, at least almost made it!) through these last 2 months of school distance learning! Phew, take a deep breath and give...
Kristen Ottenlips M.A. CCC-SLP: A Therapist Spotlight
What brought you to The Speech Spot? I really enjoy working with the Preschool-Elementary Age population and was looking for a way to...
A Peek Inside Our New Kirkwood Location
As of January 2020, The Speech Spot expanded its services into the Kirkwood area with a new office in the Riggan Law building found at...
Public School Services vs. Private Speech Therapy Services: Understanding the Differences
To understand the differences between public school services and private services it’s best to start at the beginning by asking yourself,...
Incorporating Speech and Language Into Your Winter Break Activities
As a parent, I have learned that breaks from school can be a great time to reinforce goals and concepts already learned as well as work...
Caitlin Spalding M.A., CCC-SLP: A Therapist Spotlight
What brought you to The Speech Spot? Liz and I worked together at the same elementary school a few years ago. She was a great resource...
Clinic Chats: The Speech Therapist’s Private Practice Podcast Guest Appearance
Recently, The Speech Spot started to use an EMR (electronic medical record) system, called ClinicNote. This partnership has been a great...
