Contact Information
Address:
Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, United Kingdom
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Website
https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Articulate Kids provides expert speech and language assessment and therapy for children from our two clinics: our main base in Petts Wood, Orpington (BR5 1NU), and our prestigious Harley Street clinic in Central London. We support families across Bexley, Dartford, Sidcup, Crayford, Eltham, Bromley, Beckenham, West Wickham and Shirley. Many also travel from Sevenoaks, Belgravia, Mayfair, Marylebone, Kensington, Chelsea, Fitzrovia, Bloomsbury and Regent’s Park. Our evidence-based, child-centred therapy helps with late talking, stammering, language delays and social communication. We work closely with parents to build confidence and clarity at home and school, whether you’re local or visiting from Central London.
Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, United Kingdom
https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Expert Speech and Language Therapy for Children in Petts Wood, Orpington
Located at Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, Articulate Kids Speech and Language Therapy is dedicated to providing expert assessment and therapy services for children facing challenges with speech, language, and communication. We understand that early intervention is key to unlocking a child's potential, and our dedicated team is here to support families in our local community.
Our practice focuses specifically on identifying and addressing difficulties with:
Articulation and Phonology: Struggling to produce specific speech sounds correctly. Language Development: Challenges with understanding spoken or written language (receptive language) or expressing thoughts clearly (expressive language). Fluency: Concerns related to stuttering or cluttered speech. Social Communication: Difficulty understanding non-literal language (like jokes or sarcasm), maintaining conversation, or understanding social cues. Stuttering: Pauses, repetitions, or blocks in speech flow.We believe in a child-centered approach. Our assessments are tailored to understand the unique needs, strengths, and challenges of each child. Following assessment, our therapists design individualised therapy plans aimed at clear, measurable goals. We work collaboratively with parents and caregivers, providing practical strategies and techniques to support communication development both during therapy sessions and at home.
Whether your child is struggling to be understood, has difficulty joining in with peers, or finds it hard to express their needs, our team at Articulate Kids in Petts Wood is committed to helping them build the communication skills they need for success in school and life. We strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment where children feel confident to communicate.
For expert assessment and therapy services tailored to children in the Petts Wood, Orpington area, please contact us today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What specific services do you offer for children in Petts Wood and Orpington?
A1: We specialise in comprehensive speech and language assessments and therapy for children. This includes help with articulation (speech sound disorders), language development (both receptive and expressive), fluency (stuttering), and social communication skills. Our focus is solely on providing these services locally to families in Petts Wood, Orpington, and the surrounding immediate area.
Q2: How do I book an appointment for speech therapy in your Petts Wood clinic?
A2: You can book an appointment by visiting our website https://articulatekids.co.uk/ or by calling our phone number +44 20 3858 0765. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your family's needs.
Q3: What does the initial assessment involve?
A3: Our assessment process begins with a discussion with you about your child's history and concerns. This is followed by formal assessments, which may include observations, parent questionnaires, standardised tests of speech, language comprehension and expression, and informal play-based assessments to understand your child's communication in context. The goal is to gather a complete picture to inform our therapy plan.
Q4: Do you work with children diagnosed with specific conditions?
A4: Yes, we work with children facing a range of challenges, including but not limited to developmental delays, learning disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and specific speech or language disorders. Our expertise lies in addressing the communication difficulties associated with these conditions.
Q5: What is your cancellation policy?
A5: We understand that unexpected circumstances can arise. Please provide at least 24 hours' notice if you need to cancel or reschedule an appointment. Frequent last-minute cancellations may unfortunately require rescheduling outside of the booked window.