Services
Why Choose Blue Sky?
With over 25 years of experience in the field, I have developed a comprehensive toolkit of therapeutic approaches to help children overcome their difficulties with speech and language. By discovering each child’s unique interests and goals, we are able to customize therapy so that it is both fun and effective.
At Blue Sky, we believe that strong communication tools are vital to your child’s success in the world — from enjoying a friend’s birthday party to navigating the classroom. We offer a safe, caring environment where children receive the support and guidance to learn new communication skills.
I serve children, infants through teens, who are experiencing speech and language delays.
Assessment using formal and informal measures to evaluate your child’s specific speech, language, and communication needs. Therapeutic treatment of speech, language, learning and communication deficits including:
- Apraxia
- Articulation
- Auditory Processing
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Concept Imagery
- Learning Disabilities
- Motor Speech Disorders (PROMPT)
- Phonological Disorders
- Pragmatic Language/Social Skills
- Problem Solving
- Receptive and Expressive Language
- Written Language
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I utilize many techniques to best address your child's individual needs.
- PROMPT (Prompts for Reorganizing Oral Motor and Phonemic Targets)
- Lindamood-Bell Learning Programs – a sensory-cognitive approach to learning and includes Talkies, Visualizing/Verbalizing, LiPS
- Visual Communication Strategies
- Strategic Playtime
- Targeted Conversation
- Joyful Expression
- Experiential Learning
Call us at (206) 306-9999 to discuss your concerns and schedule an appointment. We will have an initial conversation on the phone where we will share basic information and develop a plan for your child.
INSURANCE ACCEPTED
- Premera
While Blue Sky is happy to bill Premera for all services rendered, your coverage is an agreement between you and the insurance company. Fees not covered by insurance for any reason are your responsibility. I will work with you and the insurance company to resolve any of your denied claims; however, all unpaid portions are your responsibility and payment is expected within 30 days of billing.
EVALUATIONS
SPEECH/LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT
Assessment measures and evaluation report for speech and basic language skills.
LANGUAGE ASSESSMENT IN THE ABSENCE OF SPEECH CONCERNS
Includes different assessment measures relating to language, communication and auditory processing abilities.
LANGUAGE AND LEARNING ASSESSMENT
Includes parent interview, review of all pertinent history, comprehensive testing measures and evaluation report.
THERAPY
It is expected that families will respect the therapy process and show up for scheduled appointments. There is a fee for appointments cancelled with less than 24 hours notice and for failure to show up (without notice). This fee is not covered by insurance.