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
Welcome to Articulate Kids Speech and Language Therapy, your dedicated partner for expert assessment and therapy services located right here in Petts Wood, Orpington, serving families in the BR5 1NU area. We understand that navigating the complexities of speech and language development can be a significant concern for parents and caregivers. Our mission is simple: to provide high-quality, compassionate care tailored specifically to the needs of children residing locally, helping them unlock their communication potential and build a brighter future.
Based at our clinic in Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington, we are conveniently located to serve families within this community. Our team comprises highly qualified and experienced Speech and Language Therapists who are passionate about supporting children's communication skills. We offer comprehensive services designed to address a wide range of speech, language, and communication needs.
Our Services
At Articulate Kids, we provide two key types of services:
1. Assessment: We begin with a thorough assessment to understand your child's unique communication profile. This involves gathering information about your child's development, observing their communication skills, and may include standardized testing. Our assessments are designed to be child-friendly and informative for parents and professionals alike.
2. Therapy: Based on the assessment findings, our therapists develop personalized treatment plans. Our therapy sessions are engaging and tailored to the child's age, interests, and specific goals. We focus on developing skills crucial for understanding and using spoken language, clear articulation of sounds, improving fluency, developing social communication skills, and building confidence in expressive communication.
Our approach is collaborative. We believe in working closely with parents, caregivers, and, where appropriate, schools within the Petts Wood, Orpington area to ensure consistency and the best possible outcomes for the child. We are committed to providing evidence-based practice within a supportive and nurturing environment.
Choosing Articulate Kids means choosing a local, dedicated team focused solely on the well-being and communication development of children right here in Petts Wood, Orpington. We are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of the children and families we serve in this community.
Contact Us
For more information about our services or to schedule an initial consultation, please visit our website or give us a call.
Website: https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Phone: +44 20 3858 0765
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Do you only serve children living in Petts Wood, Orpington?
A1: Yes, Articulate Kids Speech and Language Therapy has its primary service location at Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU. We primarily serve families residing within this specific area of Petts Wood, Orpington.
Q2: What ages of children do you work with?
A2: We work with children from infancy through to adolescence. Our expertise covers the full developmental spectrum, from early language acquisition and feeding difficulties in babies and toddlers, through to articulation, fluency, and social communication challenges in older children.
Q3: How long does an initial assessment take?
A3: An initial assessment typically involves two parts: a parent interview and a child assessment session. The parent interview usually lasts about 45-60 minutes, followed by a child assessment session which can range from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the child's age and focus. We will discuss the full process and timeline during your first contact.
Q4: Can you work with my child if they also have a learning disability?
A4: Absolutely. Our therapists are trained to work with children who have various learning disabilities and communication differences. We adapt our assessment and therapy techniques to meet the individual needs of each child, fostering their unique communication abilities.
Q5: How soon can we start therapy after the assessment?
A5: We understand that waiting can be difficult. After your child's assessment, we will schedule a follow-up appointment to discuss the findings and recommend a course of therapy. We aim to begin therapy sessions within a few weeks of the assessment, subject to availability and the agreed-upon treatment plan.