Speech & Language Evaluations

At Essex Therapy, every evaluation is personalized and relationship-driven. As a small, client-focused practice, we carefully assess each individual to understand their current communication strengths and areas for support.

What We Assess:

Speech Sound Disorders (Articulation & Phonological Delays)
Clarity and accuracy of speech production.

Language Delays & Disorders (Expressive and Receptive Language)
Understanding and use of language for communication.

Early Language Development (Toddlers & Preschoolers)
Foundational communication skills in early childhood.

Social Communication Skills
Conversational abilities, perspective-taking, and social interaction skills across in-person and digital environments.

Executive Functioning & Higher-Level Language
Organization, attention, memory, and problem-solving for academic and daily life demands.

Phonological Awareness & Literacy Foundations
Pre-literacy and reading-related language skills.

Adult Cognitive-Communication Skills
Communication changes related to attention, memory, organization, or neurological conditions.

Getting Started:

Consultation: Schedule an introductory conversation to discuss questions and concerns, and to provide guidance on next steps.

Evaluation: Meet for an in-depth assessment to determine areas of concern and receive a personalized treatment plan, tailored to yours or your loved one's specific needs.

Speech Therapy: Receive in-person or remote therapy sessions to target and achieve your speech and language goals.