NYS Early Intervention Program | Westchester County Health Department

If you are concerned about your child’s speech development, the NYS Early Intervention Program and Westchester County Health Department can help. Our team of experts can provide guidance and advice for determining if your child needs speech therapy. We will assess your child’s communication skills, including responding to questions, starting or ending conversations, changing conversation topics, using gestures, and understanding other people’s body language. Through early intervention, speech therapy can help develop language and communication skills, which can lead to increased independence and confidence. If you think your child is struggling with speaking, contact the NYS Early Intervention Program and Westchester County Health Department today to get the support and resources you need. We can provide the help and guidance to determine if speech therapy is right for your child.

At NYS Early Intervention Program – Westchester County Health Department, we offer speech therapy services to help children develop the skills they need to effectively communicate with others. Our speech therapists are experienced in helping with nonverbal skills, such as signs or gestures; forming speech in a clearer way; communicating thoughts and feelings clearly; understanding and responding to questions; discerning facial expressions and their corresponding emotions; noticing and understanding body language; feeding and swallowing; and reducing stuttering. With our speech therapy services, your child will be able to communicate more clearly, confidently, and effectively.