Our Services
In a typical session at Big Steps, your child’s therapist will collaborate with you, teaching you strategies to work on at home, and educating you about your child’s development.
Speech Therapy
Our licensed speech therapist can help your child communicate more easily and clearly by addressing the following struggles, among others:
-speech sound disorder/articulation disorder
-language disorder
-problem solving and executive functioning skills
-implementation of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) methods (often used for children who are non-speaking or minimally speaking)
-social communication differences
-self-advocacy and empowerment
Occupational Therapy
Our licensed occupational therapist can help improve your child’s participation in everyday activities. He can work with your child on the following skills, among others:
-emotional awareness and self-regulation
-social awareness and appropriateness skills
-problem solving and executive functioning skills
-attention skills and impulse control
-whole body awareness and coordination
-sensory processing
-fine motor and handwriting skills
-visual and balance skills
-activities of daily living (dressing, bathing, feeding/eating)
