About
With over 20 years of experience, Alina provides play-based, neurodiversity-affirming care for children with speech and language challenges, including apraxia, AAC needs, fluency disorders, and social communication difficulties. She specializes in early intervention, autism support, and neurogenic communication disorders. Talking Turtles Therapy serves children in the Sacramento area, including Sacramento, Natomas, Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, Carmichael, Rancho Cordova, North Highlands, Antelope, Rocklin, Roseville, Lincoln, Penryn, and surrounding areas.
Insurance & payment
Talking Turtles Speech Therapy accepts Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, and Tricare. Insurance details are not listed for all plans, call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Pediatric speech-language therapy
Play-based, neurodiversity-affirming care for children with speech and language challenges, including apraxia, AAC needs, fluency disorders, and social communication difficulties.
Early intervention
Support for children with early speech and language challenges.
Autism support
Support for children with autism and related communication disorders.
Neurogenic communication disorders
Support for children with communication disorders related to neurological conditions.