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| Speech and Language Services Available at Mind Matters Clinics: Articulation/Speech Therapy Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and treatment for children and adults with articulation disorders, apraxia, and phonological disorders. Language Therapy Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and therapy for language disorders and delays. Language disorders include delays in expressive and receptive language. Areas of focus include semantic/vocabulary development, syntactical development, pragmatic development, word order, sentence structure, working memory, and auditory processing. Autism Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and treatment for individuals with autism spectrum disorder. Therapists work in a one-to-one or in group settings when appropriate. The clinic works with families and schools, in setting up treatment goals and objectives, as well as with other treatment agencies to deliver the best programming for the individual. Mind Matters Clinics provides direct assistance in both homes and schools, in order to assure client success. Clinic therapists have been treating individuals with autism for over twenty years. Mind Matters Clinics fosters social groups for young children as well as teens and young adults. Auditory Processing Disorders Mind Matters Clinics specializes in the assessment and treatment of auditory processing disorders in children and adults. Auditory processing disorders are frequently the underlying cause of many school related difficulties, including problems reading, spelling, and acquiring language skills. Often children with an auditory processing disorder are misdiagnosed with ADD/ADHD. Academic Support Mind Matters Clinics provides one-on-one academic support for students of all ages: from elementary, middle school, and high school to university level. Therapists specialize in treating students identified as learning disabled, including ADD/ADHD, non-verbal learning disabilities, Asperger Disorder, and dyslexia. TBI Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and treatment for individuals with traumatic brain injuries, utilizing cutting edge treatment programs uniquely designed for this injury. Oral Motor Deficits Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and treatment for individuals with oral motor difficulties, including swallowing, feeding, and speech production. Oral motor difficulties may be the result of developmental disorders, injury, or disease. Voice Mind Matters Clinics provides treatment and assessment for individuals with voice disorders. Fluency Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and treatment of fluency disorders. Aphasia Mind Matters Clinics provides assessment and treatment of individuals with aphasia. Individuals may acquire aphasia due to stroke, brain injury, or disease. Therapists also treat progressive aphasia, assisting families through this debilitating disorder. Consultations Mind Matters Clinics provides consultations to families, schools, and support staff from community agencies. Therapists will attend IEP meetings at the request of families. In addition, Mind Matters Clinics provides second opinion testing and will assist in the writing of objectives and treatment goals. |