Speech Bananas

Speech Bananas is a speech therapist in Seal Beach, CA. The practice provides Listening and Spoken Language Specialist Certified Auditory Verbal Therapy along with speech and language therapy to infants, toddlers, elementary age children, adolescents, and adults with cochlear implants and/or hearing aids. Services also cover children with articulation delays, phonological disorders, language delays or disorders, autism spectrum disorder, hearing loss, auditory disorders, and fluency disorders, as well as comprehensive speech and language assessments with family-oriented therapy plans. The practice holds a rating of 4.40. The owner and director is Jenny Reeder, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS, Cert. Jenny received her Masters of Science Degree from Fontbonne University in St. Louis, Missouri, with a specialty track in developing auditory, speech, and spoken language in children with hearing loss using cochlear implants and/or hearing aids. She attends annual ASHA and AG Bell conventions and has completed additional training in Hanen It Takes Two to Talk and PROMPT for restructuring oral muscular phonetic targets. Speech Bananas is a Certified Nonpublic Agency of the California Department of Education and an authorized health insurance provider. The practice is located in Los Alamitos, California, and is easily accessible by the 605, 405, and 91 freeways. Every therapy session is structured around parent participation, with parents educated and guided on techniques and strategies to support their child's speech, language, and auditory skills during and between sessions. Therapists use a combination of strategies, activity ideas, worksheets, and apps to encourage carryover and maintenance of skills. Goals are tailored to each client's needs and progress, with family guidance treated as a critical part of helping each child progress toward full communicative potential. Backed by a positive rating from the customers who have reviewed it, Speech Bananas stands as a specialized local resource in Seal Beach for families seeking certified auditory verbal therapy and speech and language services for children and adults with hearing devices.