Summit Speech Therapy

At Summit Speech Therapy, we are dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages to achieve confident communication and enhance their overall quality of life. We believe that everyone deserves to have their voice heard and understood, and we are passionate about providing the highest quality evidence-based therapy to help our clients reach their full potential.

Our highly skilled and compassionate team of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) possesses extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of communication and swallowing disorders. We understand that each client is unique, and we take a personalized approach to therapy, tailoring our interventions to meet the specific needs of each individual.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive suite of services designed to address the multifaceted aspects of communication, including:

• Speech Sound Disorders: We work with clients who have difficulty producing sounds correctly, such as lisps, substitutions, or omissions. Our therapy focuses on improving articulation clarity and promoting accurate sound production.
• Language Disorders: We assist clients with understanding and using language effectively, encompassing receptive (understanding) and expressive (speaking and writing) language skills. Our interventions address difficulties with vocabulary development, grammar, sentence structure, and social communication.

• Literacy Disorders: We help individuals struggling with reading, writing, and spelling. Our therapy addresses phonological awareness, decoding skills, fluency, comprehension, and writing mechanics.
• Social Communication Disorders: We support clients who face challenges in social interactions, including understanding social cues, initiating and maintaining conversations, and engaging in appropriate social behaviors.
• Fluency Disorders: We work with clients who stutter or exhibit other fluency disruptions. Our therapy focuses on reducing stuttering frequency and severity, improving speech fluency, and building confidence in communication.
• Voice Disorders: We address issues related to voice quality, pitch, loudness, and resonance. Our interventions aim to improve vocal hygiene, strengthen vocal muscles, and alleviate voice-related symptoms.
• Cognitive Communication Disorders: We assist clients with cognitive-communication impairments resulting from brain injuries, stroke, or other neurological conditions.

Our therapy addresses difficulties with attention, memory, problem-solving, executive functioning, and communication in daily life.

• Feeding and Swallowing Disorders: We evaluate and treat clients with difficulties swallowing safely and efficiently. Our interventions address a wide range of swallowing problems, including oral motor skills, coordination, and safety during mealtime.

Our Values

At Summit Speech Therapy, we are guided by the following core values:

• Client-Centered Care: We prioritize the individual needs and goals of each client, creating a therapeutic environment that is supportive, empowering, and welcoming.

• Evidence-Based Practice: We utilize scientifically proven therapies and techniques to ensure that our clients receive the most effective treatment available.

• Collaboration and Communication: We believe in fostering strong partnerships with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and coordinated care.

• Professionalism and Integrity: Our team is committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards and providing compassionate, respectful, and confidential care.

• Continuous Learning and Growth: We are dedicated to staying at the forefront of the field, actively seeking opportunities to enhance our skills and knowledge to better serve our clients.