Contact Information
Address:
Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, United Kingdom
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Website
https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Articulate Kids provides expert speech and language assessment and therapy for children from our two clinics: our main base in Petts Wood, Orpington (BR5 1NU), and our prestigious Harley Street clinic in Central London. We support families across Bexley, Dartford, Sidcup, Crayford, Eltham, Bromley, Beckenham, West Wickham and Shirley. Many also travel from Sevenoaks, Belgravia, Mayfair, Marylebone, Kensington, Chelsea, Fitzrovia, Bloomsbury and Regent’s Park. Our evidence-based, child-centred therapy helps with late talking, stammering, language delays and social communication. We work closely with parents to build confidence and clarity at home and school, whether you’re local or visiting from Central London.
Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, United Kingdom
https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Expert Speech and Language Therapy for Children in Petts Wood
Located at Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, Articulate Kids is dedicated to providing high-quality speech and language assessment and therapy services to children in our local community. We understand that navigating challenges with speech, language, communication, or social skills can be a difficult time for both children and their families. Our experienced team of therapists is committed to helping children reach their full potential through expert assessment and tailored therapy programs.
What is Speech and Language Therapy?
Speech and language therapy addresses difficulties with:
Speech Sound Production: Articulation errors (difficulty saying sounds correctly) and phonological disorders (patterns of sound errors). Language Development: Receptive (understanding) and expressive (using spoken, written, or sign language) language delays or disorders. Stammering (Stuttering): Fluency disorders impacting the flow of speech. Communication Skills: Helping children express their needs, understand others, and interact socially. Swallowing Difficulties: Addressing challenges with safe and efficient eating and drinking.Our assessments are thorough and designed to identify the specific needs of each child, ensuring the therapy provided is targeted and effective.
Our Approach at Articulate Kids
We believe in a child-centered approach. Our therapists work collaboratively with children, parents, and school staff to create individualised treatment plans. We focus on building skills, boosting confidence, and empowering children to communicate effectively. Whether your child needs help with saying sounds clearly, forming complete sentences, understanding instructions, or navigating social interactions, our dedicated team at Articulate Kids in Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood is here to provide expert support.
Assessment and Therapy Services
Our process typically involves:
Initial Consultation: Discussing your child's concerns and developmental history. Comprehensive Assessment: Conducting formal and informal evaluations to understand the child's strengths and challenges. Individualised Treatment Plan: Developing a programme tailored to the child's specific needs and goals. Therapy Sessions: Engaging, fun, and effective therapy sessions delivered at our Petts Wood centre. Regular Review and Progress Updates: Keeping parents informed and involved throughout the therapy journey.We are committed to providing accessible, high-quality therapy services right here in Petts Wood, Orpington, ensuring families can receive the support they need without needing to travel elsewhere.
Contact Articulate Kids Today
If you have any questions about our speech and language therapy services for children in Petts Wood, Orpington, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can reach our Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood centre by calling +44 20 3858 0765 or visiting our website at https://articulatekids.co.uk/.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What conditions do you treat at your Petts Wood centre?
We treat a range of speech, language, communication, and social skills difficulties. This includes articulation and phonological disorders, language delays and disorders, stammering, social communication challenges, and difficulties with eating and drinking.
2. How do I book an initial assessment at your Orpington location?
You can book an initial consultation by calling our Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood office at +44 20 3858 0765. Our team will gather information about your child's needs and arrange the first appointment.
3. How long does therapy typically last for a child?
The duration of therapy varies significantly depending on the child's age, the nature and severity of the difficulties, their motivation, and the goals set with parents. Some children may see rapid improvement, while others require longer-term support. Regular reviews help us monitor progress and adjust the therapy plan as needed.
4. What age range do you work with from your Petts Wood centre?
We provide services for children from birth through to young adulthood. Our assessments and therapy techniques are adapted appropriately for each developmental stage.
5. Can I attend therapy sessions with my child?
Absolutely. Parent/carer involvement is highly valued and often integral to the therapy process. Depending on the child's age and needs, parents may be involved in therapy sessions, or we may offer specific parent training sessions to help support skills practice at home.