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Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy | East Yaphank

  • Updated 3 weeks ago
  • 1500 William Floyd Pkwy #302, Shirley, NY 11967
  • Speech Therapy

About Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy | East Yaphank

Is online therapy a good fit for you?
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1. What is your main reason for seeking support right now?
Stress, worry, anxiety, panic, or feeling on edge
Low mood, loss of interest, feeling stuck or hopeless
Relationship or family issues (including couples)
Life changes, decisions, personal growth, or “not sure yet”
2. How much is this affecting your day-to-day life?
It’s noticeable but I’m coping most of the time
It’s starting to interfere with work, studies, or relationships
It’s hard to manage daily tasks or responsibilities
3. How comfortable do you feel talking to someone online?
I’m comfortable with video / phone or chat and use them often
I’m a bit unsure, but willing to try
I usually prefer in-person conversations
4. Which practical issues apply to you?
My schedule is busy or changes week to week
I live far from providers or have limited transport
I prefer to avoid waiting rooms and keep things discreet
None of these, I just want to talk to someone
5. How soon would you like to start?
As soon as possible (within the next few days)
Within the next 1–2 weeks
I’m just exploring options for now

About Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy | East Yaphank

At Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy, we strive to provide premium care and excellence in communication services. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to delivering the highest quality of care for every individual, regardless of age, disability, or language barriers. We are passionate about helping our clients reach their full potential and improve their quality of life through better communication. We believe that everyone has the right to clear communication, and our specialist speech and myofunctional therapists are here to help. Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy is located in East Yaphank, NY, and we are dedicated to providing the best care possible to each of our clients.

Online Therapy vs In-Person Therapy

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Aspect In-Person Therapy Online Therapy (often more flexible)
Convenience & Time ✖️ Requires travel, scheduling time off, and a fixed location. ✔️ No travel; join from home, office, or car when it suits you.
Scheduling Flexibility ✖️ Mostly office hours; fewer last-minute or out-of-hours options. ✔️ Early morning, evening, and lunchtime sessions are easier to find.
Comfort & Privacy ✖️ Waiting rooms, chance of meeting someone you know, commuting when feeling low. ✔️ Talk from your safest private space at home or elsewhere; no waiting room.
Therapist Availability ✖️ Limited to providers within driving distance and local specialties. ✔️ Access a much wider pool of therapists, including niche expertise.
Cost & Extra Time ✖️ Parking, travel expenses, and extra commuting time around each session. ✔️ No travel or parking costs; time is spent on the session, not the journey.
Accessibility ✖️ Harder for rural areas, busy parents, chronic illness or mobility issues. ✔️ Accessible from anywhere with internet; ideal for busy or remote lifestyles.
Consistency ✖️ Travel, moving, or bad weather can interrupt or cancel sessions. ✔️ Continue therapy even while travelling or during bad weather days.
Best For ✖️ Situations where physical presence or hands-on support is essential. ✔️ Most stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues and life transitions.
Limitations ✖️ Less flexible; easier to miss sessions due to travel or schedule conflicts. ✔️ Requires internet and a private space; not suitable for emergency situations.

Bottom line: For most people, online therapy offers the best mix of convenience, comfort, and therapist choice—while still providing high-quality support.

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Is online therapy actually effective?
Research shows that for many issues—such as anxiety, depression, stress and relationship difficulties—online therapy can be just as effective as in-person sessions. What often matters most is finding a therapist you connect with and staying consistent over time.
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When is online therapy a better fit than in-person?
Online therapy is ideal if you:
  • have a busy or changing schedule,
  • live far from providers or have limited transport,
  • prefer the privacy and comfort of your own space,
  • travel frequently or split time between locations.
For many people, this flexibility is what makes it possible to actually stay in therapy.
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Is online therapy private and secure?
Reputable online therapy platforms use encrypted connections and secure apps that are designed for confidential healthcare communication. Sessions are held in a private space of your choosing, which can feel safer than a public waiting room.
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How do costs compare with in-person therapy?
Online therapy can sometimes be more affordable overall: there are no travel costs, less time away from work or family, and many platforms offer predictable weekly pricing. The value often comes from being able to attend regularly without extra friction.
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Services

Working hours

Closed

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Monday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday

    Closed all day
  • Sunday

    Closed all day
  • Local time

    02/23/2026 7:01 am

Languages

  • English

Have questions?

At Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy, located in East Yaphank, we understand how important it is to know if your child needs speech therapy. It’s natural to worry if your child is having difficulty with basic language and communication skills. Speech therapy is a great way to help autistic children develop proper communication skills and can be critical to a child’s development. Our team of specialists can help determine if your child needs speech therapy and provide the best possible care. Our guide can help you learn more about speech therapy and how it can help your child reach their full potential. If you have any questions or would like more information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy in East Yaphank.
At Long Island Speech and Myofunctional Therapy in East Yaphank, our experienced speech therapists can help your child in a variety of ways. From using gestures, simple signs, verbal speech, and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to improving nonverbal skills and forming clearer speech, we strive to help your child communicate effectively and express their thoughts and feelings. In addition, we work on helping your child discern facial expressions and understand body language, as well as assisting with feeding and swallowing issues and stuttering.
Contact Phone number is (631) 775-8203.
https://www.lispeech.com

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