Who is appropriate for speech therapy in the pool?
Children with a variety of physical, sensory, developmental, or neurological issues are prime candidates for aquatic speech therapy. Among the children that we have successfully helped over the years are those with: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Sensory Processing Disorders, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Hypotonia, Apraxia, Developmental Dyspraxia, Hydrocephalus, Hemiparesis, Hemiplegia, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Asperger Syndrome, Seizure Disorders, speech motor planning and oral stage feeding issues or Dysphagia, lack of core strength and breath support, articulation delays or disorders, general learning and language disabilities, deafness and hearing impairments.