Early diagnosis of Autism

Tests may help early diagnosis of Autism. Scientists have identified early behaviours and indicators that may help diagnosis of autism. Early diagnosis and treatment could reduce symptoms in later life. Currently, many children are not... Read more

Find a Speech Therapist

Finding a Speech and Language Therapist can seem like an unworldly chore to many clients, parents and carers who contact our team.   Hopefully you can find some degree of support through your local NHS Speech and Language therapy... Read more

Autistic Spectrum Disorder

As a team of speech and language therapists, we see many children who are diagnosed or at the early stages of diagnosis of an Autistic Spectrum Disorder. We also see young adults who are living with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder.At... Read more

What is Speech Therapy?

Speech therapy is the more commonly used abbreviation for the longer term Speech and Language Therapy, carried out through the work of a Speech and Language Therapist. As the fuller name suggests a speech and Language Therapist is not... Read more

Making opportunities

As a speech and language therapist, I am commonly asked the question “Why doesn’t my child talk?” If this is something that you have asked yourself at one stage or another, read on and perhaps all will be revealed? Many children in... Read more

Visual Communication

What are Visual Communication Environments? Visual communication environments enable people who find it difficult to communicate to access information and make their views known. Depending on the communicative competence of the user, the... Read more