Contact Information
Address:
Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, United Kingdom
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Website
https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Articulate Kids provides expert speech and language assessment and therapy for children from our two clinics: our main base in Petts Wood, Orpington (BR5 1NU), and our prestigious Harley Street clinic in Central London. We support families across Bexley, Dartford, Sidcup, Crayford, Eltham, Bromley, Beckenham, West Wickham and Shirley. Many also travel from Sevenoaks, Belgravia, Mayfair, Marylebone, Kensington, Chelsea, Fitzrovia, Bloomsbury and Regent’s Park. Our evidence-based, child-centred therapy helps with late talking, stammering, language delays and social communication. We work closely with parents to build confidence and clarity at home and school, whether you’re local or visiting from Central London.
Scotsdale Cl, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1NU, United Kingdom
https://articulatekids.co.uk/
Welcome to Articulate Kids Speech and Language Therapy, your dedicated partner in supporting the communication and language development of children right here in our Petts Wood community. Located at Scotsdale Cl, Orpington BR5 1NU, we are committed to providing expert assessment and personalised therapy services tailored to the unique needs of children living locally.
At Articulate Kids, we understand that clear communication is fundamental to a child's learning, social interaction, and overall well-being. Our team of qualified and experienced Speech and Language Therapists are passionate about helping children overcome challenges related to speech sounds, language comprehension and expression, fluency, voice, and social communication skills. We work collaboratively with parents, caregivers, and where appropriate, schools within the Petts Wood area, to provide effective and targeted interventions.
Our Services in Petts Wood:
Our practice at Scotsdale Cl, Orpington, serves families in Petts Wood and the immediate surrounding areas within Orpington. We offer comprehensive services designed to support children facing difficulties with:
Articulation and Phonology: Difficulty producing specific speech sounds correctly. Language Impairment: Challenges with understanding spoken language or expressing thoughts and ideas verbally or through alternative means. Stuttering: Disfluencies in speech that may cause frustration and impact communication confidence. Voice Issues: Problems with pitch, volume, or quality of the voice. Receptive and Expressive Language: Difficulties understanding instructions or communicating needs effectively. Social Communication: Struggles with understanding conversational rules, initiating interactions, or using language appropriately in social contexts. Early Intervention: We strongly believe in the benefits of early identification and intervention, supporting children from a young age.Our assessment process begins with a thorough evaluation to understand the child's specific challenges and strengths. Following assessment, our therapists develop individualised therapy plans focusing on evidence-based techniques to help children reach their communication potential. We pride ourselves on making therapy sessions engaging and fun, ensuring children feel supported and empowered throughout their journey.
Choosing Articulate Kids in Petts Wood means accessing professional, compassionate care from therapists who understand the local community and are dedicated solely to helping children communicate effectively. We are conveniently located to serve families in Orpington, particularly those residing in Petts Wood, BR5 1NU.
To learn more about how we can support your child or to book an initial assessment, please visit our website or give us a call.
Q1: What specific conditions do you treat for children in Petts Wood?
A1: We treat a range of speech, language, and communication needs including articulation disorders, language delays or impairments, stuttering, voice disorders, and difficulties with social communication skills. We conduct assessments to diagnose specific needs.
Q2: How long does a typical therapy session last for a child?
A2: Initial assessment sessions can vary in length, typically lasting around 45-60 minutes. Regular therapy sessions are usually scheduled for 30-50 minutes, depending on the child's age, needs, and goals.
Q3: Do you work with schools in the Petts Wood area?
A3: Yes, we collaborate with schools within the Petts Wood area. We can provide school-based assessments and therapy sessions, or work alongside parents and school staff to support a child's communication development.
Q4: What is involved in the initial assessment process?
A4: The initial assessment involves gathering information about the child's developmental history, current communication skills, and specific concerns. This may include parent questionnaires, direct observation of the child, standardised tests, and informal assessments. We will provide a detailed report outlining our findings and recommendations.
Q5: How can I book an appointment at your Petts Wood clinic?
A5: You can book an appointment by calling our phone number +44 20 3858 0765 or by booking online via our website: https://articulatekids.co.uk/.