SERVICES

Speech & Language Assessment

A speech and language assessment helps us understand your child's communication development and compare their communication to the developmental norms . Through play-based activities and observation, we evaluate speech sounds, language understanding, and how your child expresses themselves.

After the assessment, you will receive feedback and clear recommendations. If therapy is needed, we will create a personalised plan to support your child’s communication and confidence.

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Individual therapy sessions

Individual therapy sessions are tailored to your child’s specific communication needs. Using engaging play-based activities, we help children develop clearer speech, stronger language skills and greater confidence in expressing themselves. Each session is personalised to support your child’s progress while making learning fun and encouraging.

Parent Guidance & Support

Parents play an important role in supporting their child’s communication development. During therapy, we provide practical guidance and strategies that can be used at home to encourage speech and language growth. Our goal is to help parents feel confident in supporting their child’s communication in everyday interactions.
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Types of Therapy We Offer

Therapy sessions are tailored to each child’s individual communication needs using engaging, play-based approaches.

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Speech Therapy

Supporting children in improving speech clarity, sound production, and pronunciation.

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Language Therapy

Helping children develop vocabulary, sentence formation, and language understanding.

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Social Communication Therapy

Supporting interaction skills, conversation development, and communication confidence.

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Play-Based Therapy

Using engaging activities and play to encourage communication and language development.

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Parent-Guided Therapy

Providing parents with practical strategies to support communication development at home.

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Early Intervention Therapy

Supporting toddlers and young children during important stages of early communication development.

Supporting children in developing clear speech, strong language skills, and confident communication.

Areas We Support

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EARLY LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT

Supporting toddlers as they develop first words, vocabulary, and early communication skills.

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SOCIAL COMMUNICATION

Helping children develop conversation skills, turn-taking, and meaningful interaction with others

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PRE-READING / READING

Targeting phonological awareness 

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SPEECH DELAY

Helping children who are late to start speaking

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LANGUAGE DELAY , LISTENING & UNDERSTANDING

Helping children build vocabulary, improve understanding follow instructions, understand language and process information.

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ARTICULATION DIFFICULTIES

Supporting clear pronounciation of words

Developmental Conditions We Support

Some children experience speech and language challenges as part of a developmental or medical condition.

At Cherished Words, we provide supportive communication therapy to help children build the skills they need to express themselves, connect with others, and grow in confidence.

💜 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) 

💜 Cerebral Palsy 

💜 Down Syndrome 

💜 Apraxia of Speech Support

💜 Developmental Delay Support

 

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What Happens Next?

If you are concerned about your child’s speech or language development, the first step is a speech and language assessment.

During this session, we explore your child’s communication skills through play-based activities and observation. After the assessment, you will receive clear feedback and recommendations on how best to support your child’s communication development.