Supporting your child’s communication journey
For families
At Speech Connect, we understand how much speech, language, and communication needs can affect a child’s development, learning, social skills, and overall well-being. Our goal is to work alongside families, giving you the tools and confidence to support your child in becoming clear and confident communicators. Together, we’ll help your child reach their full potential in a way that feels positive and achievable.
What we offer
Initial Assessment(Up to 90 minutes)
The first step in understanding your child’s needs.
This might include:
Detailed case history
Learning about your child’s background and experiences.
Assessment tasks
Using formal and informal methods to identify strengths and challenges.
Observations
Understanding how your child communicates in natural settings.
Play-based approaches
Making the process engaging and comfortable.
Clear report with practical next steps
A summary report and actionable recommendations.
Therapy Sessions(Up to 60 minutes)
After the initial assessment, we’ll decide together if therapy sessions are the right next step for your child.
Here’s what you can expect:
Flexible locations
Sessions usually take place at your home or in your child’s education setting for comfort and convenience.
Tailored approach
The number and frequency of sessions will be based on your child’s individual needs.
Practical support for families
We’ll demonstrate therapy techniques and share simple tasks and strategies you can use at home to keep progress going.
Working together
If your child is already seeing an NHS Speech and Language Therapist, we’ll aim to collaborate for consistency and the best outcomes.
Online options
If clinically appropriate, we can offer therapy online.
Our goal is to make speech therapy engaging, effective and fun while fitting easily into everyday life.
FAQS
A few things you might be wondering
No referral is needed. Families can contact Speech Connect directly to discuss concerns and book an initial consultation.
We support children and young people from 2-18 years. Therapy is always tailored to the child’s developmental stage and communication needs.
Yes. Parents and carers play a central role. We provide practical strategies and guidance so you feel confident supporting your child’s communication at home.
Helping children find their voice, every step of the way
Practical, joined-up speech and language support across home, school and nursery, available as additional services.*
*Additional services are quoted and charged separately from core packages.