Pediatric Speech Therapy
UW Health's pediatric rehabilitation specialists in Madison, Wisconsin, provide a multidisciplinary approach to your child's rehabilitation.
The pediatric outpatient rehabilitation clinic is staffed by licensed senior therapists, each with 19+ years of experience, who evaluate and treat children with a variety of communicative and feeding/swallowing disorders. Children commonly referred to our clinic may exhibit:
- Aphasia
- Apraxia of speech
- Autism
- Brain tumor
- Cerebral palsy
- Developmental delay relative to articulation or language
- Dysarthria
- Feeding disorder
- Phonological impairment
- Stuttering
- Swallowing disorders
- Tongue thrust
- Traumatic Brain injury
Our clinic offers procedures and treatment programs that are individualized to meet the needs of each child, including:
- Autistic Spectrum Disorders Evaluation and Treatment
- Communication Aids and Systems Program
- Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (Tongue Thrust and Digit Sucking Elimination)
- Phonological Impairment Evaluation and Treatment
- Stuttering Evaluation and Treatment
- Cognitive Retraining Associated with Traumatic Brain Injury
- Feeding and Swallowing Therapy
- Language Delay or Disorder Evaluation and Treatment
Additional Programs
- Hodson phonological cycles approach
- Play-based therapy
- Sequential oral sensory (SOS) feeding technique
- Video fluoroscopic swallow studies