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/
Welcome to Articulate Kids Speech and Language Therapy, your dedicated partner for expert speech and language support right here in Petts Wood, Orpington. Located at Scotsdale Cl, BR5 1NU, we specialize in providing high-quality assessment and therapy services tailored specifically for children in our local community.
At Articulate Kids, we understand that clear communication is fundamental to a child's learning, social interaction, and overall well-being. Our team of experienced and qualified Speech and Language Therapists are passionate about helping children overcome challenges with speech sounds, language comprehension and expression, fluency, voice, and communication skills more broadly.
Our services are designed to be comprehensive and child-centered. We begin with a thorough assessment to identify specific areas of need. This involves gathering information from parents/caregivers and conducting direct assessments with the child. Based on our findings, we develop an individualized treatment plan focused on your child's unique goals. Our therapy sessions are engaging and fun, using play-based and evidence-informed techniques to help children develop the skills they need to communicate effectively.
We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and welcoming environment where children feel comfortable to explore and develop their communication abilities. Our therapists work collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and educational settings (like local primary schools in Orpington) to ensure consistency and maximize progress.
If you're a parent or caregiver in Petts Wood, Orpington, or the surrounding immediate area and you have concerns about your child's speech, language, or communication development, we are here to help. Our clinic in Scotsdale Cl is conveniently located to serve families in this part of Kent.
To learn more about how we can support your child or to book an initial assessment consultation, please visit our website or give us a call.
Contact Information:
Website: https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Phone: +44 20 3858 0765
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What specific speech and language difficulties do you help children with in Petts Wood?
A1: We help children with a variety of speech and language challenges, including difficulties with articulating (pronouncing) speech sounds clearly, delays or disorders in language development (receptive and expressive), understanding and using spoken language, sentence structure, vocabulary development, pragmatic skills (using language for social communication), fluency (stuttering), voice changes, and literacy-related language skills. We focus on the needs of children residing locally in Petts Wood.
Q2: How do I book an initial assessment for my child at your Petts Wood clinic?
A2: You can book an initial assessment by calling our number +44 20 3858 0765 or by contacting us through our website https://articulatekids.co.uk/. During the initial contact, we will gather some background information and arrange a convenient time for your child's assessment at our Scotsdale Cl location.
Q3: What does a typical assessment process involve?
A3: The assessment process usually involves an initial conversation with a therapist to discuss your child's history and concerns. This is followed by a formal assessment session with your child, which may include activities to observe their speech sounds, language comprehension and expression, and communication style. Parents/caregivers often have a brief feedback session afterwards. The report is then shared with you, outlining the findings and recommendations.
Q4: How long does therapy typically last for a child in Petts Wood?
A4: 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. Some children may show progress within a few months, while others may require longer-term support. We work collaboratively with families to review progress regularly and adjust the therapy plan as needed.
Q5: Do you accept referrals from schools in Orpington?
A5: Yes, we accept referrals from schools and other professionals in the local area. For school referrals, we typically require a referral form completed by the school or the referring professional. Please contact our office at +44 20 3858 0765 or via the website to discuss the referral process specific to our Petts Wood clinic.