Getting started with speech therapy can be a little confusing. If you have specific questions, please reach out using the contact form below.
Frequently Asked Questions
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All children are different, and the duration of therapy varies depending on the child’s needs and goals. Progress is regularly reviewed to adjust the therapy plan as needed.
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The frequency of sessions depends on your child’s individual needs and the recommendation after an initial evaluation. Common schedules include once or twice a week, but this can be adjusted based on progress and goals and each child’s individual needs.
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Absolutely! Parental involvement is crucial for the success of speech therapy. I will provide activities and strategies for parents to practice at home to reinforce what is learned during sessions.
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To get started, you can contact me to schedule an initial evaluation and see if my practice is a good fit for you and your family. During your evaluation appointment, we will discuss your concerns, I will collect background information about your child’s developmental history, and I will assess your child’s speech and language skills and discuss the best treatment plan.
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Coverage for speech therapy varies by insurance plan. We recommend contacting your insurance provider to understand your benefits.
In network with:
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Absolute Total Care
First Choice by Select Health of South Carolina
Ambetter Health
Molina Healthcare
BlueChoice HealthPlan
Medicaid FFS
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If your insurance is out of network, you still have options! Upon request, a detailed super bill can be provided, which you may submit to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement.
Alternatively, private pay for services is also accepted.
Contact Us
emily@emilyallenspeechtherapy.com
(843) 259-2909