Monkey Mouths provides fun, professional and comprehensive speech services tailored to your child’s individual needs.
Articulation examines a child’s speech sound production, addressing issues such as omissions, substitutions, or distortions. Phonology focuses on patterned errors that affect multiple sounds. Monkey Mouths assesses and treats these disorders using a variety of evidence-based approaches. Bilingual patients receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs.
Is your child struggling with language development? Monkey Mouths provides Receptive and Expressive Language therapy, addressing comprehension and communication challenges. Our play-based teaching approach and tailored interventions support early language deficits. For late talkers, we offer vital early intervention, focusing on vocabulary, sentence structure, and effective language use.
Monkey Mouths offers specialized care for vocal nodules, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Nasality Disorders, and stuttering. Our interventions include evaluation, therapy, and collaboration with healthcare professionals for comprehensive treatment.
Monkey Mouths provides bilingual speech therapy in Spanish, Vietnamese, and Portuguese, catering to Texas’ diverse population of second language learners. Our team dispels myths about multilingualism and offers culturally responsive therapy, celebrating diversity with individualized treatment. Schedule an appointment today for expert, inclusive care.
MonkeyU offers a preschool prep program for 3-5-year-olds, fostering functional communication, motor skills, literacy, and social interaction, led by licensed therapists. Lego Brick Club, in partnership with Lego®, led by certified provider Karen McPhearson, focuses on social interaction, motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving for children aged 7-10 in DFW.
Children develop at different rates, but most say their first words around 12 months and begin combining words by age 2. If you have concerns about your child’s communication development, an evaluation can provide answers and peace of mind.
If your child is not meeting communication milestones, has difficulty being understood, or struggles to understand language, it’s worth discussing your concerns with a speech-language pathologist. Early intervention can make a significant difference.
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder that affects a child’s ability to plan and coordinate the movements needed for speech. Children with CAS know what they want to say but have difficulty producing speech sounds accurately and consistently.
A phonological disorder occurs when a child has difficulty learning and using speech sound patterns correctly. This can make speech difficult for others to understand. Speech therapy helps children learn clearer, more accurate speech patterns.
Yes. Speech therapy can help children develop strategies to improve fluency, build confidence, and communicate more comfortably.
Absolutely. Speech-language pathologists help children learn important social communication skills such as conversation, turn-taking, understanding social cues, perspective-taking, and building friendships.
Yes. Speech therapy can support communication, speech clarity, language development, feeding skills, and overall participation in daily activities.
Yes. Speech therapists work with children who have cerebral palsy to improve communication, speech production, feeding, swallowing, and alternative communication methods when needed.
Yes. Speech therapy can help children with ADHD improve listening skills, social communication, organization of language, conversational skills, and self-advocacy.
Yes! We celebrate multilingualism and are experienced in evaluating and supporting children who speak more than one language. Our therapists use culturally responsive evaluation methods and collaborate closely with families to ensure therapy supports each child’s language development in both languages whenever appropriate.
