Speech Therapy

At Easterseals Rehabilitation Center, our professional Speech-Language Pathologists focus on treating children with speech language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders. 

Why Choose Easterseals Rehabilitation Center for Speech Therapy?

• Personalized Care Plans: Every child receives a customized therapy plan designed to address their individual goals.
• Holistic Approach: We integrate therapy into your child’s daily life and provide home-based strategies for continued progress.
• Comprehensive Support: We offer an environment with a multidisciplinary team offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and medical services, in one convenient location.
• Additional Location: We offer services in two locations: Wheeling, W.Va., and Steubenville, Ohio.

Areas of Focus

We provide individualized therapy plans for children who have a variety of communication disorders. We treat children with:

• Delays in expressive and receptive communication
• Social communication disorder
• Articulation disorders
• Augmentative and alternative communication needs
• Cleft lip/palate
• Apraxia
• Dysarthria
• Aphasia
• Voice problems
• Hearing impairments

FAQ

1. What are the first steps to begin speech therapy?
   Start by contacting your pediatrician for a referral. Once we receive the referral, we will contact you to set up an evaluation, during which we’ll assess your child’s strengths and challenges.
2. How is progress tracked?
   Our therapists provide 90-day reports on your child’s progress and adjust goals as needed.
3. Is speech therapy covered by insurance?
   Many insurance plans cover speech therapy. We’ll work with you to verify coverage and navigate any necessary paperwork.