Services
Screening
- An initial screening telephone conversation can be conducted to determine if therapy is required or a more extensive evaluation is needed
- Screenings can help identify those who are within normal limits of development or those who may need more help.
Comprehensive Assessment
- Complete assessments of speech and language skills can be conducted to identify strengths and needs
- A formal assessment report can be provided upon request
- Assessments for accessing Program Unit Funding (PUF) and a complete report can be provided upon request
- Assessments to help qualify for Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) and an accompanying report can be made available
- Individualized treatment programs and recommendations are developed based on assessment results to provide you with the information you need to make progress
Effective Speech-Language Therapy
- Individual speech therapy in clinic or in your home
- Online therapy can be provided throughout Alberta
- Parents receive training in how to practice speech and language skills in their home during our sessions
- Therapy is provided in 30 minutes, 45 minutes, or 1 hour sessions at the recommended frequency for your child
- Speech-Language Pathologists can work with families who access FSCD services
- Joint sessions with Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists available in our gym space
- Contracts can be arranged with Children Services and First Nation Health Consortium (Jordan’s Principle funding)
Speech-Language Therapy Assistant
- Services from a Speech-Language Therapy Assistant can be arranged
- Speech-language therapy support for children 1-2 times weekly with direction provided by the supervising SLP every 2 weeks ($100.00/ hour)
Literacy Coaching
- A Literacy Coach can be provided directly through CCL ($100.00 /hour)
- Literacy coaches can provide one on one and/or group sessions to assist individuals of all ages to improve reading and writing through programs that align with the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy approaches.
- Parent consultations are also offered to help you learn how to work with your child on literacy skills.
Fees
Free initial phone consultation: Book online here
Session Fees:
In-Clinic – $165 per hour with a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist
In-Home – $175 per hour with a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist
Note: 15 minutes at the end of each session will be allotted for writing clinical notes, preparing homework and other resources, emails and phone calls.
Other fees: $165 per hour for the following services:
- Written assessment reports (~4 hours per report) / progress reports
- Letters written to other professionals (~1-2 hours per letter)
- Summary email with diagnostic statement and recommendations (~0.5-1 hours per letter)
- Meetings with other professionals
- Travel fees as required
You will always be notified of fees in advance of services you request.
Payment
Payment is due immediately following each session via credit card (2.75% fee per transaction) or e-transfer. Speech therapy services are GST exempt.
Receipts will be provided as Canada Revenue Agency considers fees paid to a private Speech-Language Pathologist to be a tax-deductible medical expense.
Direct Bill: Communication Consultation Ltd. can direct bill Alberta Blue Cross. If you have another insurance provider, you may submit your claim using the invoice provided to you directly after the therapy session. Please check with your insurance provider about your coverage prior to our first session.
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