Services
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Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing
Initial assessments for:
- Eating, Drinking, and Swallowing difficulties (known as Dysphagia)
- Infant feeding difficulties
- Behavioural or Sensory Based Feeding Aversions (supporting picky and/or problem eaters).
Therapy:
- Eating, Drinking and Swallowing Difficulties, liaising with NHS/tertiary sites when indicated
- Infant feeding for difficulties around breast feeding, bottle feeding, or tube weaning
- Behavioural or Sensory Based Feeding Aversions i.e. supporting picky and/or problem eaters. I am SOS certified (Sequential Oral Sensory)
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Language Development
Initial Assessments (Informal and/or Standardised Formal)
Formal Assessments include
- Standardised Formal language assessments 3 years to 6 year 11 months
- Standardised Speech/Phonology assessment
-Language Screener
Therapy:
Support to further develop overall communication skills for children aged 0-5 who may be verbal or non-verbal which may utilise principles of Parent-Child Interaction, the use of visuals, Makaton (signing) and Hanen
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Social Communication and Interaction Skills (incl. autism)
Initial assessments
Therapy:
An individualised total communication approach to support children who may be verbal or non-verbal which may utilise principles of Parent-Child Interaction , Makaton (signing) and Hanen.
Developing social communication and interactions skills to enhance friendship and relationships for children, young people, and adults.
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Clinical Supervision and Training
Clinical supervision for HCPC registered Speech and Language Therapists
Support for Speech and Language Therapists completing a return to practice with RCSLT
We work with:
Babies with any feeding difficulties or difficulties weaning onto solids
Behavioural and Sensory Based Feeding Aversions, for example difficulty or refusing at mealtimes
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Babies born preterm or high risk
Developmental delays
Failure to Thrive
Complex Needs
Neurodevelopmental differences such as Autism
Social Communication difficulties including Children, Young People or Young Adults
Fees and Terms
Initial Assessment
Play based assessment with report and therapy recommendations £180
Eating, drinking, and swallowing assessment with report and therapy recommendations £180
Formal Standardised Assessment with scoring, report and therapy recommendations £250
Therapy Appointment*
Face-face with email summary £80
Virtual with email summary £70
Therapy Report
£80
Phone call
Up to 30 minutes £50
Letter
£50
Clinical Supervision / hour
Face-face £80
Virtual £70
NQP or Return to Practice Face-face £65
NQP or Return to Practice Virtual £55
*Please note we will only provide therapy sessions after an initial assessment has been completed.
If you have accessed an assessment via an alternative service within the previous 6 months e.g. NHS Speech Therapist or alternative private Speech Therapist, we can accept a copy of the report in the place on an initial.
Payment and cancellation terms
The payment for all face-face and virtual appointments must be paid prior to the appointment via BACS transfer.
24 hours notice is required if you need to cancel an appointment, otherwise you will be charged the full amount for the session.