What Little Talkers can provide?

• Assessment and Written report
• Video of sessions
• Speech and language therapy assessment and intervention
• Creative arts and crafts assessment and intervention sessions
• Sensory dance and movement support sessions
• Support on Positive Behaviour Management for service users
• Advice and training sessions for parents school staff and carers on all areas of speech, language, social skills, behaviour management and creative skills.
• Makaton signing support.
• Elocution and public speaking skill development
• Performing arts and theatre skills
• Support on developing Alternative and Augmentative Communication strategies
• Liaison and contacts for other professionals if requested, which can include auditory sound integration, physiotherapy, nutrition, occupational therapy, behaviour specialist advice and counselling

Which types of difficulties can Little Talkers help?

• Early years sensory  and communication development
• Communication, language and speech development
• Bilingual support to language and speech development
• Behaviour difficulties
• Attention difficulties
• Difficulties breathing and hoarseness of voice
• Stammering
• Dyspraxia
• Cleft Palate
• Down Syndrome
• ADHD
• Autism and Asperger’s
• Support for young people with dyslexia
• Delayed or disordered expressive language difficulty
• Difficulties in understanding speech & language
• Advice on Alternative & Augmentative Communication systems
  (electronic & low tech systems)
• Difficulties in social skills, imaginative play, behaviour or creative skills
• Sensory and auditory integration training and support

Therapy and Training Options include

• Individual sessions
• Group sessions
• Appointments at Little Talkers, at clients home or in school, or day centre
• Intensive blocks of therapy
• Advice and support through telephone or mail
• Support sessions and coffee morning for school staff, parents and carers
• Supplementary sessions working with NHS therapists
• Therapy support for independent and local schools, and other child and young adult care units
• Supervision for newly qualified Speech and language Therapists and Creative Therapy Staff.
• Support with development of Speech and Language Therapy Departments and Units within schools, care homes, etc.

Area of Practice

West and East Berkshire, East Wiltshire, South Oxfordshire, North Hampshire and Hertfordshire

Location

Wherever the client is the most comfortable – their home, day centre, school or nursery. Therapy support for independent and local schools, child and young adult care units and at Little Talkers main therapy bases in West Berkshire and Hertfordshire