The Speech Space Speech Therapy Durban North

The Speech Space Speech Therapy in Durban North

About 

The Speech Space, founded by Nasiha, provides expert care to improve communication for both children and adults. With over 7 years of experience, Nasiha has worked extensively with complex communication needs, particularly those on the Autism Spectrum. The team is dedicated to delivering exceptional services that address various therapy needs while supporting overall child development.

Services

Voice Disorders

• The team helps improve voice quality and eliminate vocal strain using techniques for breathing and vocal cord function.
• They provide guidance on vocal hygiene and warm-up exercises.

Pediatric Therapy

• Articulation Disorders: Experienced therapists enhance speech production using evidence-based techniques tailored to each child.
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Specialists support communication skills and social engagement with targeted strategies.
• Cerebral Palsy: Therapists work to improve communication skills through comprehensive, individualised treatment plans.
• Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS): Therapists use approaches like PROMPT to improve speech sound production.
• Down Syndrome: Therapists design sessions to be fun and motivating, focusing on each child’s communication goals.
• Dysfluency (Stuttering): The team addresses fluency issues and the emotional aspects of stuttering.
• Learning Delays (Reading & Writing): Therapists tailor treatment for dyslexia, dysgraphia, and related conditions.
• Selective Mutism: Therapists use evidence-based techniques to build confidence and reduce anxiety around communication.
• Feeding and Swallowing: Therapists work to improve oral motor skills and safe swallowing, providing support to families and caregivers.

Feeding and Swallowing

• Therapy sessions focus on improving oral motor skills and developing safe swallowing strategies.

Adult Therapy

• Cognitive Rehabilitation: Therapists provide a collaborative approach to cognitive recovery, working with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.

Additional Information

The Speech Space provides holistic care through in-person and virtual sessions. The experienced team is ready to assist with speech therapy, sensory play resources, and support for communication and development.

Visit The Sensory Play Shop for a range of products designed to support child development and enhance therapeutic interventions.

Teletherapy Options offer remote sessions via Zoom and Microsoft Teams, ensuring access to services from anywhere.