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
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 within our local community. We understand that navigating challenges with speech and language development can be a source of significant concern for parents and caregivers. Our mission is to offer compassionate, professional, and effective support tailored to the unique needs of each child in Petts Wood.
Speech and language difficulties can impact a child's ability to communicate effectively, express their thoughts and feelings, participate fully in learning activities, and build strong social relationships. These challenges can range from articulation disorders (difficulty saying specific sounds clearly) and phonological disorders (patterns of sound errors) to broader language impairments (difficulties understanding or using spoken, written, or sign language) and pragmatic language difficulties (challenges using language in social contexts).
At Articulate Kids, our process begins with a thorough assessment. We conduct individualised evaluations to accurately diagnose the nature and severity of your child's speech and language difficulties. This assessment is crucial for developing an effective treatment plan. Following assessment, our qualified therapists design personalised therapy programmes focused on your child's specific goals. We employ evidence-based techniques and activities designed to be engaging and fun, ensuring your child feels supported throughout their journey.
Our therapy sessions are conducted at our dedicated centre located at Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington. We believe in building strong partnerships with families, providing clear information about your child's progress and involving you actively in their therapy journey. We are committed to helping children in Petts Wood develop the communication skills they need to thrive.
If you suspect your child may be experiencing speech or language difficulties, we encourage you to reach out. Early identification and intervention are key to achieving the best possible outcomes. You can contact us directly at +44 20 3858 0765 or visit our website at https://articulatekids.co.uk/ to learn more about our services and how we can support your child's communication development right here in Petts Wood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What specific speech and language difficulties do you treat for children in Petts Wood?
We treat a range of difficulties including articulation disorders (difficulty producing specific speech sounds), phonological disorders (organisation of sounds in the speech system), expressive language delays (difficulty finding or expressing words), receptive language delays (difficulty understanding spoken language), pragmatic language difficulties (using language appropriately in social situations), and fluency disorders (like stuttering).
Q2: How do I book an initial assessment for my child at your Petts Wood centre?
You can book an initial consultation and assessment by calling our Petts Wood office directly at +44 20 3858 0765. Our friendly team will gather some initial information and arrange a suitable time for your child's assessment at our Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood location.
Q3: How long does the assessment process take for a child in Petts Wood?
The initial assessment typically involves two separate sessions. The first session is an information gathering meeting with parents/caregivers and sometimes the child. The second session is the formal assessment with the therapist. These sessions are usually scheduled on different days and can take approximately 1-1.5 hours each, depending on the child's age and needs.
Q4: Are the therapy sessions held only at the Petts Wood centre?
Yes, our therapy sessions for clients accessing our Petts Wood services are currently held exclusively at our centre located at Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington. We focus our services specifically for the Petts Wood community from this location.
Q5: What is the cost of assessment and therapy services for children in Petts Wood?
Our services are provided privately. We offer a range of packages for assessments and therapy sessions. We recommend contacting us directly at +44 20 3858 0765 or visiting our website https://articulatekids.co.uk/ to discuss fees and payment options relevant to our Petts Wood practice.