Pediatric Speech Therapy at Saint Joseph East
Our licensed speech-language pathologists provide in-depth evaluations and treatment for a wide range of pediatric communication disorders. Our clinic welcomes patients from birth through 21 years of age.
As a faith-based, family-centered organization, our values and our commitment to patient care are our highest priorities. Our focus is to work with families to develop and implement the most effective, individualized therapy plan for each of our patients.
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Saint Joseph Jessamine
1250 Keene Road, Suite 101
Nicholasville, Ky 40356
859.887.6756
Specific Disorders and Diagnoses Treated Include:
- Apraxia of speech
- Articulation and phonological disorders
- Auditory processing disorder
- Cognitive delays/Brain injury
- Congenital disorders
- Fluency (stuttering) disorders
- Receptive and expressive language delays/disorders
- Speech and language delays related to hearing loss
- Speech, language, and social skill delays related to Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Voice disorders
Indications your child may need speech therapy:
Other indicators include:
- History of hearing loss or
- Frequent ear infections
- Poor social skills
- Speech that seems dysfluent or halting
- Speech that seems uneasy
- A voice that is harsh, breathy, limited in range
- A voice that is too loud/too soft
- Difficulty paying attention in school
- Difficulty biting, chewing, drinking from a cup or straw or swallowing and/or frequent choking on liquids or solids
"Our values and our commitment to patient care are our highest priorities."