Northern Lakes Community Mental Health | Grand Traverse/Leelanau County Administrative Office

At Northern Lakes Community Mental Health in Grand Traverse/Leelanau County, we understand the importance of speech therapy for autistic children. Speech therapy can help your child become more independent and confident by teaching them effective communication skills. If you’re wondering if your child needs speech therapy, it might be obvious if they are very quiet, say only a few words, or don’t speak at all. You can also access our complete guide to everything you need to know about speech therapy to learn more. Northern Lakes Community Mental Health is here to support you and your family in this journey.

At Northern Lakes Community Mental Health, our Grand Traverse/Leelanau County Administrative Office can help your child with speech therapy. Our speech therapists can help with a variety of communication skills, including using gestures and signs, forming speech in a clearer way, communicating thoughts and feelings, understanding and responding to questions, discerning facial expressions, body language, feeding and swallowing, and even stuttering. With our help, your child can learn to effectively communicate with others in all environments.

At Northern Lakes Community Mental Health, we understand how important it is to have resources available to support individuals and families in need of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. We provide comprehensive services to Grand Traverse/Leelanau County residents, offering complete ABA therapy services to increase communication and social skills, daily living skills, and reduce challenging behaviors. Our goal is to empower individuals to become more independent and successful in their daily lives. Learn more about ABA therapy and the services we offer by visiting our website today.

At Northern Lakes Community Mental Health, we believe that parents should be informed when it comes to making decisions about their child’s wellbeing. Our Grand Traverse/Leelanau County Administrative Office is here to help you decide whether Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy is right for your child. We provide a comprehensive guide to ABA, enabling you to make an informed decision on the best course of treatment to help your child reach their potential. By understanding the potential benefits of ABA therapy and the potential harms of a provider who looks to “cure” autism, you can be sure that you are making the best decision for your family. So, if you’re wondering, “Is ABA right for my child?,” Northern Lakes Community Mental Health is here to help you find the answer.