Speech Therapy Services at WGH
WGH Speech Therapy provides comprehensive care to help patients of all ages improve communication, feeding, and swallowing skills. Our experienced team offers personalized evaluations and treatment plans designed to support each patient’s unique needs while also working closely with families to ensure continued progress at home.
Please note: A provider order is required for speech therapy services.
Expressive & Receptive Language
Support for understanding and using language effectively, helping children communicate their needs and ideas clearly.
ADOS-2 (Autism Testing)
Wayne General Hospital offers autism evaluations led by speech therapists Victoria Finley and Kate Giles. Using the ADOS-2, our team provides play-based assessments to evaluate social communication and support accurate diagnosis and therapy planning.
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Speech & Language Developmental Milestones
Tracking age-appropriate skills to ensure children are meeting key communication milestones.
Articulation & Intelligibility
Improving speech clarity so others can understand your child more easily.
Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC)
We offer support for patients who have difficulty speaking by providing AAC solutions, including devices from Tobii Dynavox. These tools empower individuals—such as those with autism, ALS, or cerebral palsy—to communicate more independently and effectively.
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Speech Fluency
Helping children speak smoothly and confidently, addressing stuttering or other fluency concerns.
Pragmatics & Social Skills
Building skills for effective social communication, including taking turns, using appropriate greetings, and understanding social cues.
Literacy & Vocabulary
Strengthening reading, writing, and word knowledge to support academic success and everyday communication.
Apraxia of Speech
Specialized therapy to help children plan and coordinate the movements needed for speech.
Feeding & Oral Motor
Using SOS (Sequential Oral Sensory) and responsive feeding approaches to improve eating skills, oral strength, and mealtime independence.
Swallow Studies
Assessing and supporting safe swallowing and feeding techniques.
Family Support & Education
Providing practical strategies and guidance to help families continue building skills at home and support children in thriving in their everyday environments..