Our Mission & Approach

Creating connection through play with neurodiversity-affirming, child-led therapy

Our Mission

Creating connection through play is our number one priority.

We believe children learn best through play and thrive through connection.

Our mission is to create a safe and comfortable environment where children feel supported and language skills can flourish.

Our Approach

Our therapy is rooted in child-led, play-based experiences that use a child's intrinsic motivation and strengths to support communication development.

We create joyful, fun and engaging opportunities for growth through a sensory based approach that fosters authentic communication and connection.

We partner closely with families and use a parent coaching model to help caregivers support language development at home and in the community. Learn more about our neurodiversity-affirming approach.

Specialties

We have advanced training and specialize in:

  • Neurodiversity-affirming therapy
  • ADOS-2 testing
  • Gestalt language processing
  • Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
  • Childhood apraxia of speech
  • Speech sound disorders
  • Language delays
  • Oral motor/myofunctional deficits
  • Feeding delays
  • Picky eating
  • Fluency
  • Literacy
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ASHA CCC-SLP certified speech language pathologist credentialChildhood apraxia of speech treatment specialist certificationNatural Language Acquisition NLA trained clinician for gestalt language processing and autismVirginia Department of Health Professions licensed speech therapist