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Children's Health Council

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Speech & Language Therapy

How does CHC help?

CHC’s speech and language therapy program supports children in developing the communication skills they need to express themselves, connect with others, and thrive in their daily lives. Whether working on receptive and expressive language, articulation, or social communication, our program is tailored to help each child overcome challenges and build confidence.

Supporting your child’s growth.

Through engaging, individualized care, we help children improve communication, build confidence, and strengthen social connections. Whether it’s enhancing clarity of speech, understanding language, or navigating social interactions, we are here to support your child’s growth every step of the way.

Who Can Benefit?

If your child is struggling with any aspect of communication, our speech therapy program can provide the tools and strategies they need to succeed.
Speech therapy is designed for children experiencing challenges with:

Receptive language (understanding spoken or written communication)

Expressive language (clearly conveying thoughts, ideas, or needs)

Articulation (pronouncing words or sounds correctly)

Social/pragmatic skills (interacting with peers, understanding social cues)

Phone: 650-688-3625
Medi-Cal: 650-688-3650

careteam@chconline.org

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What We Treat

Areas of Focus

The Importance of Early Intervention

Early speech and language therapy can make a significant difference, helping children develop communication skills, improve language understanding, and build confidence, laying a strong foundation for success in daily life and relationships.

Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Find clarity and guidance with personalized assessments and tailored support to meet your unique needs.

Cognitive Communication Delays/Disorder

Gain peace of mind with a second opinion consult—expert insights to guide your next steps with confidence.

Social & Pragmatic Language

Collaborate with parents and allied providers to recommend and monitor safe, effective, and appropriate medication strategies.

Language Delays

Collaborate with parents and allied providers to recommend and monitor safe, effective, and appropriate medication strategies.

Receptive & Expressive Language Delays

Find clarity and guidance with personalized assessments and tailored support to meet your unique needs.

AAC Evaluations at CHC

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) evaluations are comprehensive assessments that determine the most effective ways for individuals to communicate. They support children with limited or no speech by identifying alternative methods to enhance their communication abilities.

Why Early Intervention Matters

Early intervention with occupational therapy can make a significant difference, helping children develop essential skills, improve motor coordination, and build independence, laying a strong foundation for independence and success in daily life.

From Our Resource Library

Speech and Language Development

Speech and language is an essential part of any child’s development. Language development impacts your child’s social interactions, behavior and academic skills. Read more about milestones that demonstrate normal speech development.