Speechology NWA
Our Evaluation Process
Step 1: Referrals and Intake
If you plan to use insurance, please ask your child’s doctor to send us a referral for an evaluation. If you prefer private pay, you can contact us directly to get started. Once we receive your referral or hear from you, our team will reach out to schedule your child’s evaluation.
Step 2: Comprehensive Assessment
We conduct a thorough clinical evaluation, including standardized assessments for speech, language, literacy, and dyslexia. This evidence-based approach helps us identify the root causes of any communication challenges.
Step 3: Individualized Plan
Based on our findings, we create a personalized treatment plan that integrates evidence-based strategies. We collaborate with you to ensure the plan is practical and effective for your child's home environment.
Step 4: Evidence-Based Therapy
We implement structured, research-backed interventions designed to build confidence and lifelong success. Our team provides consistent support to help your child thrive academically and socially.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the evaluation process?
If you plan to use insurance, please ask your child’s doctor to send us a referral. For private pay, you can contact us directly. Once we have the referral or inquiry, our team will contact you to schedule the evaluation.
How long does an evaluation take?
Most evaluations are completed in a single session, typically lasting between 1.5 to 2 hours. We prioritize efficiency while ensuring a thorough assessment of your child's speech and language abilities.
Are evaluations covered by insurance?
We work with most insurance providers to ensure your child's care is covered. If you plan to use insurance, please ask your child’s doctor to send us a referral for an evaluation.
What services are included?
Our services include comprehensive evaluations for speech, language, and dyslexia, as well as individualized therapy plans for articulation, reading, and AAC communication.
How do I schedule an appointment?
If you prefer private pay, you can contact us directly to get started. Once we receive your referral or hear from you, our team will reach out to schedule your child’s evaluation.
We are in-network with ARKids Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Municipal plans, EFA Learns Act funds, and also accept private pay. If you plan to use insurance, please ask your child’s doctor to send us a referral.