Suburban Speech Center of Maplewood

Suburban Speech Center of Maplewood is a speech therapist in Maplewood, NJ. The practice provides pediatric speech-language therapy, with licensed speech-language pathologists who specialize in treating apraxia of speech (CAS), articulation disorders, auditory processing disorders (APD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), deviate swallow (tongue thrust), executive functions deficits, expressive-receptive language delays and disorders, feeding disorders, fluency (stuttering), oral motor disorders, phonological disorders, social (pragmatic) communication, and voice and resonance disorders. It holds a rating of 4.8 based on 41 reviews. The center was created by Dr. Nancy Polow over 40 years ago. Nancy Polow, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, serves as Director, and Candace Polow, M.S., CCC-SLP, serves as Clinical Director. The staff provides individualized therapy treatment with a home-carryover program for parents, caregivers, teachers, and specialists for each child. The center offers a Pediatric Feeding and Oral Motor Program, which begins with an assessment of the child's intra-oral mechanism, direct observation of feeding, and trial treatment techniques to determine prognosis, followed by an Individualized Feeding Program with parent training to carry goals into the home. It also offers Fast ForWord, a computerized language and auditory processing intervention. Dr. Polow has produced a 40-minute interactive video for infants and young children. The center has been recognized nationally and statewide for its services and is celebrating 45 years. Suburban Speech Center of Maplewood brings more than four decades of pediatric speech-language therapy experience and a team of 16 licensed pathologists to families in Maplewood and the surrounding area.