Services
From initial evaluations to consistent treatment sessions to completing the process for a speech generating device, Shortridge Speech and Language provides services to help individuals develop language and communication skills.
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Caregiver interview, observation, and various formal and/or informal assessments are completed to determine current speech, language, and communication status
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A written report is provided to the family
Speech, Language and Communication Evaluation
- A multi-session assessment that looks at feature matching of a speech generating device (SGD) to support communication
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Typically includes an SGD trial over the course of a 30 day period
AAC Evaluation
- Consistent therapy sessions focusing on the language needs of the client, including device use
Language & Communication Therapy
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Family/caregivers are included during therapy sessions in order to learn how to communicate more effectively with the client, including through use of an AAC device, particularly during family routines and home activities
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School team training on device use provided as possible
Caregiver Coaching/Training
Insurance Information
Shortridge Speech and Language PLLC accepts the following insurances:
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NC Medicaid
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BCBS of NC
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More insurance companies to come soon!
Other forms of payment:
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Private pay
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If we are not contracted with your insurance, we can provide you with a Super Bill that can be used to submit to your insurance for possible reimbursement.