Our Services
Commonwealth Therapy Company provides private speech/feeding/lactation evaluations, school consultations, and direct one-to-one speech therapy in the following areas guided by the American Speech and Hearing Association’s rigorous standards
Speech & Language
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Children who are not yet using verbal speech
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Children with delayed or disordered speech
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Children who are having challenges planning speech
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Children who have a motor speech disorder like apraxia or dyspraxia
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Children who have an injury resulting in loss of speech such as traumatic brain injury
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Children with language based disorders and challenges
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Children with auditory processing disorders.
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Children with voice disorders.
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Children with social skills and pragmatic challenges.
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Children with behavioral differences
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Children with sensory differences
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Children relying on Alternative & Augmentative Communication to verbally express themselves.
Feeding
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Children who are having trouble eating by mouth
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Children with a history of reflux related eating challenges
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Children who are having trouble transitioning through different textures (example purees to solids)
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Children who are working on transitioning from tube to oral eating
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Children who are working on taste trials of food
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Children who need support with muscle movements of the oral motor system in order to prepare for eating by mouth
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Children who have had challenges with feeding therapy in the past due to poor perceptions of eating
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Children with facial anatomical differences
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Children who are “picky” or “prefer” certain types of foods including texture, temperature and color
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Children with myofunctional disorders for example thrust, tongue tie, lip tie.
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Children with acquired traumatic brain injury resulting in swallowing impairment.
Lactation Support
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Prenatal preparation and expectation
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Mother and Infant Feeding Support ages 0+
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Babies who may need more support with latching, milk supply concerns
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Breast and nipple pain and soreness
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Weight concerns
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Pain or breast damage
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Supplementation Plugged milk ducts
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Mastitis, Engorgement
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Breastfeeding / chestfeeding
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Weaning Bottle-feeding
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Breastmilk pumping Back to work