We offer specialized services for many educational and communications needs in our clinics and through tele-therapy including:
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Pediatric Services:
Articulation and phonological delays/disorders including Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS)
Receptive and/or expressive language delays and disorders
Pragmatic language disorders (social skills)
Oral-myofunctional swallowing disorders (Tongue Thrust)
Dyslexia
Pediatric feeding disorders
Cochlear implant rehabilitation
Autism Spectrum Disorder therapy for non-verbal and verbal language skills
Augmentative and Alternative Communications (AAC)
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Adult Services:
Receptive and/or expressive language and disorders (Aphasia, Head Injury, etc.)
Pragmatic language
Dyslexia
Articulation disorders
Voice Disorders
Swallowing Disorders (Dysphagia)
Accent Modification
Augmentative and Alternative Communications (AAC)
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Language Essentials also provides:
• Full evaluations for speech, language and reading skills.
• Group sessions for multiple age ranges to improve social interaction.
• Written progress reports and reevaluations to monitor progress.

After working in various settings through 20+ years of experience, Renee Werner decided to open a private practice to provide individual speech pathology services to better suit the needs of the clients she was working with. Fast forward 12 years, we have 16 therapists with two offices to provide for the needs of the Tri-Valley area.