by Andree Lamke   January 18, 2023

Introduction:In order to improve communication and language skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech therapy is an excellent option.  What might a child with ASD need Speech Therapy for? Communication is often difficult for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In…

Categories: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Therapy, Child Development, Sensory Issues, Speech Exercises, Speech Impediment, Speech Therapy, Stuttering, The Therapy Place, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Autism Therapy, Autism Treatment, Expressive Language, Occupational therapy, Speech exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Meredith Chandler   December 14, 2022

Since selective mutism causes a disruption in typical communication skills, speech therapy is a relevant and beneficial treatment commonly used to treat signs and symptoms and to help children improve their social participation.

Categories: Behavior Therapy, Child Development, Speech Impediment, Speech Therapy
Tags: Selective mutism, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Meredith Chandler   November 20, 2022

It is essential that children reach developmental milestones appropriate for their age so that they don’t fall behind and miss crucial marking points in their growth. As parents, it is vital to know what is considered “typical” and expected at…

Categories: Child Development, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Developmental Milestones, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Leah Gross   July 21, 2022

How Activities & Games in Speech Therapy Help Children Learn Improving your child’s speech through speech therapy sessions doesn’t need to be a tedious task! Using various age-appropriate games and activities, speech therapists integrate therapy techniques into fun games. Your…

Categories: At-Home Exercises, Child Development, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, The Therapy Place
Tags: Expressive Language, Speech exercises, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Meredith Chandler   July 14, 2022

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly complex psychiatric and developmental condition that impacts many children.  When behavioral and emotional problems are present in a child with ASD, it can be difficult to find the right type of treatment approach…

Categories: Behavior Therapy, Child Development, Early Intervention, Occupational and Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy

by Blair Gorenberg   June 29, 2022

As a parent, you want the best for your child. You want them to be successful in life. You want them to have opportunities that they may not otherwise have had. And you want them to enjoy their childhood. Your…

Categories: Child Development, Early Intervention, Speech Therapy, The Therapy Place, Therapy Place NJ, Toddler Therapy
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by Emily Lisner   June 28, 2022

If your child has been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), it is normal to be overwhelmed. This diagnosis can take time to understand and work through for you and your child. As you research supportive measures for your child,…

Categories: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Therapy, Child Development, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, The Therapy Place, Uncategorized
Tags: Autism Therapy, Autism Treatment, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by Nina Chesno   June 14, 2022

Autism Speech Therapy Children on the autism spectrum may present with a multitude of difficulties in different areas. One of the most debilitating problems is their difficulty with communication. This hampers their ability to communicate in a meaningful way with…

Categories: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Autism Therapy, Child Development, Early Intervention, Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Autism Therapy, Autism Treatment, Developmental Milestones, Expressive Language, Speech therapy, Therapy Place NJ

by lstein@therapyplacenj.com   May 31, 2022

Proficient language development is key for children to succeed in multiple domains: making friends, completing homework, writing their names, listening to instructions, and so on. For some kiddos, learning how to communicate with others and comprehending written or verbal language…

Categories: Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy, Therapy Place NJ
Tags: Developmental Milestones, Expressive Language, Language Therapy, Speech exercises, Speech therapy

by Emily Lisner   May 27, 2022

For children with autism or developmental delays, communication can be difficult. Many children with autism spectrum disorders have difficulty developing proper language and communication skills. As such, this can lead to further difficulties managing in everyday life.  Though this can…

Categories: Speech Exercises, Speech Therapy
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