Speech & Language Pathology (SLP)
The Speech and Language Therapist works with families to help their child reach their best potential in understanding how to use language and communicate.
The therapist works in the following areas:
- Non-verbal communication (making sounds, gestures and expressions)
- Understanding and responding to questions and directions
- Talking in simple words, or combining words to use more complex statements
- Pronouncing words clearly
- Social communication skills (eye contact, greeting others and taking turns)
- Hearing
- Feeding and Swallowing skills
The therapist works in the following areas:
- Non-verbal communication (making sounds, gestures and expressions)
- Understanding and responding to questions and directions
- Talking in simple words, or combining words to use more complex statements
- Pronouncing words clearly
- Social communication skills (eye contact, greeting others and taking turns)
- Hearing
- Feeding and Swallowing skills
Main Page: https://nwcdc.ca/programs/#eip
Contact Page: https://nwcdc.ca/programs/#eip
Details
Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Down Syndrome , Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders
Age
3-5
Eligibility
Parents can refer their child for services. If you wish to make a referral, please complete referral form on website
Locations
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