Speech Therapy
What does a speech therapist do?
Our speech therapist specializes in the assessment and treatment of pediatric communication disorders, including:
- Speech and sound disorders (articulation and clarity)
- Language disorders comprehension (understanding language)
- Expression (using language)
- Fluency disorders (stuttering and stammering)
- Social communication disorders (pragmatics)
In addition, she has experience in supporting the complex communication needs of developmental disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders and Down Syndrome.
How do you know if your child needs speech therapy?
Are you concerned about your child’s communication skills but not sure if they need speech therapy? If you answer yes to one or more of the following statements, your child may benefit from speech and language therapy:
- I am concerned about the way my child communicates.
- My child is embarrassed or frustrated about the way he/she speaks.
- My child does not speak as well as same-aged peers.
- Most people have trouble understanding my child.
- My child does not seem to understand when I talk to him/her.
- My child does not follow simple directions.
- My child is 1 year old or older and does not talk or has not said any words.
- My child is 2 years old and does not use words to communicate.
- My child is frustrated and cannot communicate his/her wants and needs.
Why Choose Kanad Hospital Speech Therapy Clinic
Kanad Hospital is among the top-rated hospitals for children in the UAE. We have the best speech therapists trained to evaluate and provide support and treatment to young patients diagnosed with speech and language disorders. Rest assured that your child’s health, safety, and comfort are always considered whenever we create a treatment plan.
If you need to consult an experienced speech therapist, book an appointment with our clinic.
Working Hours
Monday-Friday
To schedule an appointment or follow-up visit, call +971 3 713 1111 or send a WhatsApp message to +971559911139.