Helping children become effective communicators through holistic, collaborative, play-based speech-language therapy in the comfort of your home.
We serve the Hudson Heights, Washington Heights, Inwood, and nearby areas.
Within comprehensive and individualized assessments and carefully designed treatment plans, we assist children (primarily ages 0-4 years) improve their speech and language skills and support families in building their capacity to strengthen their children's communication abilities.
Our specialty is serving young children from ages 0-4 and their families in areas that are most important to them. Hudson Heights Pediatric Speech specializes in:
Language Delays and Disorders
Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
Articulation Disorders
Phonological Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Social Skills and Pragmatic Language Issues
Experts in Bilingualism
“Small wins each day add up to big results!”
– Rafaelina G.
Rafaelina is trained in several specialized treatment methodologies and approaches including:
PROMPT Therapy
Sounds in Motion
Dynamic Temporal and Tactile Cueing for Speech Motor Learning (DTTC)
Sensorimotor Interventions to improve social, emotional, and cognitive functioning
Building Rhythms in Relationships through DIR
Rapid Syllable Transition Training (ReST)
Our Services
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Evaluations
Evaluations are the first step in determining your child's current level of functioning in the areas of concerns.
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Consultation
We offer a 30-minute complimentary consultation with you over the phone or zoom to discuss your child and family’s concerns or needs. The information we discussed will be used to determine if an initial visit or formal evaluation is recommended.
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Home-Based Therapy
At Hudson Heights Pediatric Speech, we believe that therapy needs to be immersive, facilitative, and inclusive of the family and that it should take place in the child's naturalistic environment.
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Teletherapy
You and your child can participate in therapy virtually from the comfort of your home.