Common Speech Disorders in Children
Introduction Speech development is a crucial milestone in a child’s early years, as it not
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About Us
About Charm City Speech
At Charm City Speech, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive speech pathology services to individuals of all ages. We firmly believe that every individual deserves access to effective communication support, regardless of age or progress limitations.
Services We Offer
Unleashing Your Potential with Consultative Speech Therapy
Embrace clear speech and confidence with our personalized therapy programs. Start your path to effective communication today!
Transition Speech
Embrace change with confidence! Our transition services provide expert guidance and support for your journey to a new and better phase of life.
At Home or Virtual
Experience the best of both worlds with our At Home or Virtual services. Seamlessly transition between in-person and online convenience.
Community Advocacy and Outreach
Enhance communication and strengthen connections with our tailored speech services. At Community Advocacy and Outreach, your voice drives meaningful change.
Caregiving Coaching
Empower yourself as a caregiver through personalized coaching. Gain valuable insights, support, and skills to enhance your caregiving journey.
Speech Therapy Can Help Transform Lives
According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), approximately 40 million Americans have communication disorders. Effective speech therapy can improve communication skills in about 70-80% of these individuals, significantly enhancing their quality of life.
About Me
Swinita Shah
Baltimore, Maryland
Swinita Shah
Fostering Functional and Accessible Communication.
Swinita Shah, owner of Charm City Speech, draws upon her personal experience to provide specialized and inclusive speech pathology services. With a Masters from Baylor University, her education further enhances her dedication to delivering tailored and impactful care for clients. This empowers individuals for confident communication and active community engagement.
Testimonials
So that one day, like magic, children will no longer need us.
There’s even magic in our motivation: our unblinking belief that we can eradicate childhood disease — so that one day, like magic, children will no longer need us.
"Speech therapy has been a transformative journey for me. With expert collaboration, I've not only improved my communication skills but also gained a newfound confidence. Swinita's dedication and personalized approach made all the difference."
Parent
Baltimore, Maryland
FAQs
Consultative speech therapy is a specialized approach where a speech-language pathologist offers guidance, recommendations, and training to individuals, families, or professionals involved in the care of someone with communication needs, enhancing their communication skills and abilities.
In consultative speech therapy, the SLP assesses communication needs, develops tailored intervention plans, trains caregivers and professionals, collaborates with others, and monitors progress. They empower the support network to facilitate effective communication in daily life.
Consultative speech therapy is crucial in situations where regular SLP access is limited. It empowers caregivers and professionals with strategies to consistently support communication in the individual's routine, promoting collaborative, holistic, and positive outcomes.
Services include communication partner training, environmental modifications, AAC implementation, social stories, sensory integration, collaborative approaches, social skills groups, functional communication training, and peer-mediated interventions for real-life communication practice.
Individuals with speech and language needs, especially those with limited SLP access, can benefit. Caregivers, teachers, and professionals seeking to support effective communication are also beneficiaries of this approach.
In schools, consultative SLPs provide educators and staff with communication strategies for students. They collaborate on integrating AAC, sensory support, social skills groups, and peer interactions into the learning environment, promoting inclusive and effective communication.
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Common Speech Disorders in Children
Introduction Speech development is a crucial milestone in a child’s early years, as it not
What is the consultative therapy approach that is used at Charm City Speech?
Introduction In the world of speech therapy, various approaches have emerged to cater to the
What is the Role of an SLP in a Consultative Therapy Approach?
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) play a vital role in supporting individuals with communication and speech disorders.