Joleen R. Fernald Pediatric Therapy Services, PLLC is a speech-language pathology practice led by Joleen R. Fernald, PhD, CCC-SLP, who has earned Board Specialty Recognition from the American Speech Language Hearing Association. Our practice follows Greenspan and Wieder’s model, DIRFloortime® , and specializes in social-emotional development of young children and its effect on their speech and language skills. We provide speech and language assessments and treatments to children with communication disorders, and we have a special focus on children with selective mutism. Joleen has presented nationally on topics of childhood apraxia of speech and selective mutism and is an experienced public speaker.
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If you are unsure if your child needs speech therapy, Joleen R. Fernald Pediatric Therapy Services, PLLC can help. Speech therapy is often a recommended intervention for children with autism, as they may have difficulty with social communication. Additionally, speech therapy can help children learn effective communication skills, improve their language development, and become more confident and independent. Signs that your child might need speech therapy can include being too quiet, saying only a few words, or not speaking at all. For comprehensive information about speech therapy and to learn if it is a good fit for your child, contact Joleen R. Fernald Pediatric Therapy Services, PLLC today.
At Joleen R. Fernald Pediatric Therapy Services, PLLC, we strive to help children learn how to communicate effectively with others through a variety of methods, such as gestures, signs, verbal speech and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Our experienced speech therapists can help with a wide range of communication-related issues, including non-verbal skills, forming speech in a clearer way, understanding and responding to questions, discerning facial expressions and their corresponding emotions, noticing and understanding body language, and feeding and swallowing. We are here to help your child reach their potential in communication and beyond.
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