What we actually work on
Early language for toddlers who aren't talking yet or aren't talking much.
Articulation
Making speech sounds clearly, so your child is understood outside the family too.
Language
Understanding what's said (receptive) and putting thoughts into words (expressive).
Gestalt language processing
For kids who learn language in chunks and scripts. We work with how their brain learns not against it.
AAC & device support
Communication devices, from first setup to real daily use. A device is a real voice.
Social communication
Conversation, connection, and the unspoken stuff without forcing masking.
Fluency / stuttering
Supporting confident, comfortable communication not just smooth speech.
Play-based. Every time.
Communication grows out of connection, not flashcards. At our Laguna Niguel clinic, sessions are built around your child's interests, because a kid who's engaged is a kid who's learning.
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And because our SLPs and OTs work under one roof, regulation and communication get supported together the way they actually work in real life.
We love Connection Therapy Clinic! The office staff and therapists are all so knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly. I love that they are all moms, so they "get it" and are flexible and understanding. My daughters love coming to therapy here- it's been such a positive experience for all of us! Highly recommend!
MOM OF 2.5 YEAR OLD, SPEECH CLIENT
EXPECTATIONS FOR THERAPY
Our Sessions
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30 minutes long.
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Typically scheduled 1–2x a week.
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Some kids benefit from a few months of therapy; others need longer-term support. Both are normal.
Speech Evaluations
​An SLP uses a mix of standardized assessments, a conversation with you, and clinical observation then we figure out together how to best support your child. You're part of this from the start.
