Service Types

Outreach Services

School-based speech therapy service, elderly service for care centre and nursing house, conduct seminars and workshops etc.

Therapy Services

Online assessment, speech therapy, speech and language therapy, play therapy, fluency therapy, stuttering therapy, autism therapy, feeding & swallowing therapy, stroke rehabilitation etc…

Speech & Language Therapy (Dyslexia)

Dyslexia


Dyslexia and speech and language therapy are medical professions focused on diagnosing and treating communication disorders, speech impairments, and language difficulties in individuals of all ages. If you face challenges in clear expression, language comprehension, stuttering, voice disorders, or swallowing difficulties, consider undergoing speech therapy. Consulting a speech therapist aids in effectively assessing and addressing these issues.

Key Features of Dyslexia:

 

 – Reading difficulties: Trouble decoding words, slow or inaccurate reading speed.

 – Spelling and writing challenges: Frequent spelling errors, difficulty organizing written language.

 – Sound processing issues: Difficulty identifying and manipulating sounds in words (e.g., rhythm, blends).

 – Unexpected discrepancies: Reading ability lagging behind reasoning or problem-solving skills.

Ideal Age for Treatment?


Speech therapy benefits individuals of all ages. Early intervention typically begins in early childhood, which often yields better outcomes for addressing speech and language delays or disorders.

 

Why Dyslexia and Reading Disorders Therapy is Needed?


Therapy for dyslexia and reading disorders is essential for improving communication skills, enhancing social interactions, addressing swallowing difficulties, and enhancing the overall quality of life for individuals facing speech and language challenges.

 

Signs to Watch For:


Signs indicating the need for speech therapy may include difficulties in word pronunciation, limited vocabulary, following instructions, stuttering, hoarseness, and challenges in social communication.

Assessment

Assessment Process


Speech therapists assess individuals’ speech and language abilities through various tests, observations, and evaluations to identify communication barriers and determine appropriate treatment plans.

 

The assessment process typically involves a comprehensive evaluation of an individual’s speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities to identify areas of difficulty and create a personalized treatment plan.

Treatment Approach

Speech Therapy Involves a Range of Individualized Interventions tailored to personal needs. Common activities include tongue and oral exercises, facial movements, loud reading, and playing word games to enhance speech and language skills.

 

  1. Pronunciation Practice: Pronunciation exercises involve practicing specific sounds to improve pronunciation and clarity. Therapists may use flashcards, mirrors, or verbal cues to help individuals correctly produce challenging sounds.
  2. Dialogue Practice: Engaging in dialogue practice helps individuals enhance language expression skills, take turns speaking, maintain topics, and engage in social communication. Therapists guide clients through structured conversations to enhance communication abilities applicable in real-life situations.
  3. Voice Therapy Exercises: Voice therapy exercises aim to improve voice quality, pitch, volume, and resonance. Activities may include vocal warm-ups, breathing exercises, pitch modulation exercises, and strategies to reduce vocal strain.
  4. Language Comprehension Tasks: Language comprehension tasks involve activities focused on understanding and processing spoken language. These tasks may include following instructions, answering questions based on heard information, and identifying key details in paragraphs.
  5. Narrative Skill Development: Narrative skill development activities help individuals develop storytelling skills, sequencing abilities, and coherent language expression. Clients may be guided to create and narrate stories, recount events, or summarize information in a structured manner.
  6. And more…

 

Speech therapists implement various therapeutic measures, including pronunciation therapy, language intervention, voice therapy, fluency therapy, and swallowing therapy, to help individuals improve their communication skills and overall quality of life.

Target Audience

Individuals seeking information about speech therapy, dyslexia, and reading disorders, caregivers, educators, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in understanding communication disorders and their treatment.

Established in 2006, HKSSC has over 20 years of experience in speech therapy services.

 

We’ve been providing therapy services to over 190 schools and nursing homes.

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