Helping you communicate in your own words, your own way.
Speech pathology and tutoring tailored to you or your child’s needs and goals. Helping you strengthen your communication, verbal expression, or writing skills.
Contact us for a free and confidential initial consultation to learn more about how speech pathology or tutoring services can help you or your child.
Services
Assessments
We offer comprehensive speech, language, and literacy assessments to determine your strengths and challenges and formulate evidence-based goals for therapy. We can assess areas including:
Expressive language (vocabulary, sentence structure, and syntax)
Receptive language (understanding others, following directions, and answering comprehension questions)
Articulation and speech sounds
Higher order language skills and inferencing
Multimodal communication
Literacy and spelling
Speech Pathology
Evidence-based face-to-face or telehealth speech pathology services in areas including:
Early intervention and language stimulation (for little ones aged up to 4 years old)
School readiness and preliteracy skills
Expressive and receptive language skills
Speech and articulation
Stuttering
Neurodiversity-affirming social communication skill building
Self-advocacy skills
Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC)
Specialised tutoring
Tutoring services designed with principles of speech pathology built in to help you communicate more effectively verbally or in writing. Specialised tutoring can help with areas including:
Spelling
Written clarity and language structure
Confident communication in verbal tasks (such as a speech, debate, or job interview)
Language analysis and reading comprehension skills
Structured writing tasks including essays, short answer questions, and presentations
About My Own Words
My Own Words is founded on the belief that everyone deserves to feel empowered to communicate in their own words, their own way.
Speech pathology and tutoring services are always evidence-based, focused on you and your child, and tailored to helping you achieve your goal. Whether you want to improve your child’s ability to be understood by others, or you want to write with more clarity and conviction, we can help you do it.
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