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Springtide Child Development | Dedham

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  • 95 Eastern Ave #8, Dedham, MA 02026
  • ABA Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Parent Support
  • Parent Training

About Springtide Child Development | Dedham

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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?
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I’m just exploring options for now
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About Springtide Child Development | Dedham

Springtide Child Development is a Dedham-based organization dedicated to providing quality early childhood education and development services to young children and their families. Founded in 2020 by expert early childhood educators, we offer a variety of programs designed to foster healthy physical, emotional, and cognitive development for children ages 0-5. Our experienced staff utilizes evidence-based instructional practices to ensure that children are provided with the best possible learning environment in order to reach their full potential. We believe in promoting a positive learning experience that encourages children to explore and discover the world around them. Our commitment to quality and excellence ensures that every child is given the opportunity to grow and thrive. We look forward to providing your family with the best early childhood education and development services in the Dedham area.

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

Open now

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 10:30 am

Languages

  • English
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Have questions?

At Springtide Child Development in Dedham, we understand the importance of recognizing when your child may need speech therapy. If you’re unsure if your child needs speech therapy, consider if they have difficulty with social communication, responding to questions, starting or ending conversation, using gestures, understanding body language, or if they are very quiet, say only a few words, or don’t speak at all. Our complete guide to everything you need to know about speech therapy will provide you with the information you need to make the best decision for your child. As experts in early intervention and language development, our team of professionals can help your child grow into a more independent and confident individual through speech therapy. Contact us today to learn more.
At Springtide Child Development in Dedham, we understand how important it is for your child to be able to communicate effectively with others. Our experienced speech therapists can help your child develop the skills necessary to accomplish this goal. We specialize in providing a range of speech therapy services including nonverbal skills, the formation of speech, communication of thoughts and feelings, understanding of questions and facial expressions, body language, feeding and swallowing, and stuttering. With our help, your child can learn to express themselves and interact with the world around them.
At Springtide Child Development in Dedham, we specialize in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, a science-based approach to improving communication, social, and daily living skills for children and adults. Our ABA therapy is designed to teach individuals how to become independent and reduce problematic behaviors. Our knowledgeable team at Springtide Child Development is here to provide you with everything you need to know about ABA therapy.
At Springtide Child Development in Dedham, we understand that it’s a big decision to determine if Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is the right fit for your child. Our team is here to provide high quality ABA therapy that seeks to improve communication skills, introduce productive habits, and reduce harmful behaviors – all while embracing your child’s unique, individual personality traits. To help you in your decision-making process, we’ve created a complete guide on when and how to start and end ABA therapy. With Springtide Child Development, you can make the decision that’s best for your family.
At Springtide Child Development in Dedham, we understand that ABA therapy can be expensive and insurance coverage can be confusing. That’s why we have created a comprehensive guide on the cost of ABA therapy and how insurance works. Our guide will give you all the information you need to know about the cost of ABA therapy, including what insurance typically covers, what to expect when seeking care, and more. So if you’re looking for answers about how much ABA therapy costs, Springtide Child Development in Dedham is here to help.
Contact Phone number is (617) 996-1210.
https://www.myspringtide.com

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