Ocean Speech and Learning Center, LLC

Ocean Speech and Learning Center, LLC is a speech therapist practice in Ocean, NJ. The outpatient facility provides speech and language therapy along with occupational and physical therapy evaluations and programs, serving patients of all ages. Its team includes speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. The practice holds a rating of 5.00 based on 6 reviews.

The center's approach centers on individualized care. Founder Dawn DiStefano has stated that each child is different and learns skills in different ways, so the team works to discover which techniques work best for each child and develops an individualized treatment plan, then provides families with tools and strategies to support their child's progress. The facility includes a waiting area and private therapy rooms equipped for speech and language therapy.

The practice also offers Applied Behavioral Analysis services for children on the autism spectrum, addressing communication, social, self-help, and academic skills while reducing behavioral problems. ABA therapists collaborate with families, educators, and other professionals to build a support system and holistic plan for each child. Jessica Sosnowski, Ed.S., BCBA, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and School Psychologist, leads this area, specializing in early learning and school-aged children with more than 10 years of experience across various treatment settings. She conducts patient evaluations, treats children with autism, and coaches parents navigating a child's diagnosis and special education matters.

The office is at 1 Pelican Dr, Suite 9, about half a mile from Wayside Elementary School and the Ocean Township Intermediate School, and roughly a mile from the Asbury Park Toll Plaza on the Garden State Parkway.

Families in Ocean and the surrounding area looking for individualized speech, language, occupational, physical, or ABA therapy for their children will find a practice built around tailoring treatment to each patient.