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"But if my child uses AAC, he/she will never talk"! In this video, SLPs Claire Martin and Alex Michonski debunk several common myths surrounding AAC use, including this one. If you've heard information that has made you skeptical about incorporating AAC into speech, OT, or ABA sessions, this video should put your mind at ease with evidence-based answers to your concerns.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals of all ages? At The Speech and Language Center, we are committed to providing exceptional therapy services that empower both children and adults to reach their full potential. Our collaborative team of skilled professionals delivers personalized care in a supportive and dynamic environment. In this video, you’ll hear from ...

AAC: paving a way to access communication for people of all abilities. From low-tech options such as printed pictures and gestures, to high-tech speech-generating devices, alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) makes communication available without relying on the speech system. Some forms of AAC are easily accessible through use of your body or printable pictures and boards, while oth...

Bilingualism does not cause a language delay! This is, unfortunately, a common misconception among populations or individuals that are bilingual. Here at the SLC, we value providing the opportunity to receive speech and language services in English, Spanish, or both languages. This service is available at offices in both Loudoun County and Harrisonburg. Yasneli, an SLP at the Loudoun County off...

We are now offering infant feeding and lactation services! Our infant feeding and lactation team, Amy Rexrode (SLP) and Caroline Luther (OT), are ready to guide and support your family with any feeding issues or concerns that may arise. Our new infant program aims to provide individualized support in achieving your goals for breastfeeding, bottle feeding, or combination feeding. Call us today t...

Join us for a deep dive into what a therapy session looks like for childhood apraxia of speech (CAS). Meet Brock and his SLP Kristin as they work together to improve communication skills while incorporating research-driven strategies and still having fun! Kristin utilizes Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing (DTTC), an evidence-based technique that uses motor learning concepts to address apraxia.

Follow along as SLP Jenny Carroll takes us through a typical day of Speech Therapy with playful activities and recognizing indiviudal interests. Join us at the SLC for a journey of communication and growth, we're here to support every step of the way. #therapyservices #speechandlanguagetherapy #speechtherapy #loudoun #slplife

Welcome to a glimpse of our Aphasia Lunches at the Speech and Language Center! Despite the challenges of aphasia, Rob and Billy exemplify resilience through laughter, storytelling, and practicing their speech skills. #speechtherapy #harrisonburgtherapy #slp #speechandlanguagetherapy #harrisonburgva

What is speech therapy, anyway? Did you know that speech services may be beneficial for a wide range of common problems that many of us will face throughout our lifetimes? Here, Kristin Wenger, M.S. CCC-SLP shares what to expect in speech therapy, and how speech therapists help people to train or rehabilitate the systems we use for communication and eating/swallowing, including speech productio...

Aimee Doyle, OTD, OTR/L, explains how taking a child-led approach to therapy has given Yunel a chance to set the pace and enjoy being a kid while he grows in his sensory integration, joint play skills, primitive reflexes, grasp, balance, core strength, and more in his Occupational Therapy sessions.

Have you ever wondered what happens in an Occupational Therapy session, or what makes Occupational Therapy different from Physical Therapy and not at all like Career Counseling? Did you know that all of us, even children, have "occupations?" (Hint: in this context, 'occupation' is not another word for 'career.') Many people need OT for identifying unique individual barriers and strengthening sp...

We are delighted to announce The Speech and Language Center's partnership with Cicero Therapies! With the steady expansion of our wonderful SLC over these last years, we are eager to access more robust administrative support, more specialized resources, connections to an incredible network of practices, and an abundance of clinical growth opportunities for our staff. Lora has always gone above ...

Take an inside peek into exactly what it is that we do in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy, how we do it, and why the philosophy, methods, and approach of our therapists are so crucial to the quality of treatment.

Welcome to our Spotswood Trail location! We know that adjusting to a new environment can be very challenging for some clients, so we've created videos of our spaces to begin fostering familiarity. We hope that these short tours of both of our buildings will help clients and their families know what to expect and to feel comfortable in our space even before they arrive for an initial appointment...

Port Republic Road - Building Tour

Lilly's Story

Ava Grace's Story

Jonathan's Story

Tashif's Story