Family Focus Resource Center & Empowerment Center | Lancaster

At Family Focus Resource Center & Empowerment Center in Lancaster, we understand how important speech therapy is for autistic children. If you’re wondering if your child needs speech therapy, here are some key signs to look out for: difficulty responding to questions, difficulty starting or ending conversations, difficulty changing conversation topics, using gestures like pointing, understanding other people’s body language, and difficulty speaking. If you recognize any of these signs, it’s important to start speech therapy early to ensure that your child develops the language and communication skills they need. Our guide will provide you with everything you need to know about speech therapy. Visit us today to get started.

At Family Focus Resource Center & Empowerment Center in Lancaster, our speech therapists are dedicated to helping your child communicate effectively with others. We specialize in nonverbal skills, such as signs or gestures, forming speech in a clearer way, communicating thoughts and feelings, understanding and responding to questions, discerning facial expressions and their corresponding emotions, noticing and understanding body language, and assisting with feeding and swallowing. Additionally, our experienced staff can provide resources and help with stuttering. Our goal is to empower your child to communicate with confidence and clarity.

Family Focus Resource Center & Empowerment Center in Lancaster provides comprehensive information on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapy. ABA is a scientifically-backed therapy that helps people learn communication skills, social skills, and daily living skills while also addressing behavioral issues. The primary goal of ABA Therapy is to increase independence and reduce harmful behaviors. Learn more by checking out our guide to ABA Therapy!

At Family Focus Resource Center & Empowerment Center in Lancaster, the cost of ABA therapy may vary depending on your insurance coverage. If you have an autism diagnosis, ABA therapy is typically covered by insurance. However, it’s important to check with your specific insurance plan to make sure ABA therapy is covered for your child’s diagnosis and that the provider you’re seeking services from is in-network. For more information on ABA therapy costs and coverage, please refer to our comprehensive guide.