University of Utah Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic

If you’re wondering if your child needs speech therapy, the University of Utah Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic has the answer. Speech therapy is often recommended for children with autism, since they often have difficulty with social communication. Even if your child is very verbal, they might need to work on communication skills such as responding to questions, starting conversations, changing topics, and understanding body language. Speech therapy for autistic children is a big focus in early intervention, and it’s important to teach language and communication skills as soon as possible. If your child is struggling with speaking, our comprehensive guide to speech therapy can help. The University of Utah Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic is here to answer any questions you may have and provide you with the resources you need to make sure your child is receiving the best care possible.

At the University of Utah Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic, our expert speech therapists can help your child in many ways. Speech therapy can provide assistance with nonverbal skills, forming speech, communicating thoughts and feelings, understanding and responding to questions, discerning facial expressions and body language, and even help with stuttering and swallowing. With our dedicated team of professionals, we can help your child reach their fullest communication potential across all environments.