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 supporting the communication and language development of children right here in Petts Wood, Orpington. Located at Scotsdale Cl, BR5 1NU, we are committed to providing expert assessment and personalised therapy services tailored to the unique needs of each child within our local community.
Our team of qualified and experienced Speech and Language Therapists specialises in identifying and addressing difficulties with speech sounds (articulation), language comprehension and expression (receptive and expressive language), fluency, voice, and social communication skills. We understand that every child develops at their own pace, and our focus is on helping children reach their full communication potential.
We offer comprehensive services designed to support children facing challenges such as:
Difficulty saying specific speech sounds clearly Delayed language development (receptive or expressive) 词汇困难 (Vocabulary difficulties) Social communication challenges in understanding or using language for interaction Stuttering or cluttering Voice problems (pitch, volume, quality)Our assessment process begins with a thorough evaluation to understand the child's specific difficulties and strengths. Following assessment, our therapists develop individualised treatment plans focused on evidence-based techniques to help children improve their communication skills. We work collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and where appropriate, schools within Petts Wood and Orpington, to ensure consistent support and positive outcomes.
We are deeply invested in the well-being and progress of children in our local area. Our welcoming and child-friendly environment aims to make therapy sessions engaging and effective. If you have concerns about your child's speech, language, or communication skills, we are here to help.
For more information about our services in Petts Wood, Orpington, or to book an initial assessment, please visit our website or contact us directly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Do you offer services only to children living in Petts Wood and Orpington?
A: Yes, Articulate Kids Speech and Language Therapy at our Petts Wood, Orpington location exclusively serves families within the Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU area.
Q2: What does an initial assessment involve?
A: The initial assessment typically involves a conversation with you about your child's history and concerns, followed by observations and formal assessments of their speech, language, and communication skills. This helps us understand their specific needs.
Q3: How long does therapy typically last?
A: The duration of therapy varies significantly depending on the child's age, the nature and severity of the difficulties, their motivation, and the goals set with parents. Some children may show progress within a few months, while others may require longer-term support. Our therapists will provide you with an estimated timeline based on the individual assessment.
Q4: Can you work with my child if they are already receiving support at school?
A: Absolutely. We often work alongside school support teams. We can share assessment findings and collaborate on strategies to ensure consistency between therapy sessions and the school environment for children in Petts Wood and Orpington.
Q5: What should I expect on the first visit?
A: On your first visit, you will meet our therapist, discuss your child's concerns, and complete some background questionnaires. The therapist will then conduct the initial assessment activities with your child. We aim to make the first visit informative and reassuring for both you and your child.