UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital Autism Center | Pappajohn Pavilion

At UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital Autism Center | Pappajohn Pavilion, we understand that it can be difficult to know if your child needs speech therapy. If your child is showing signs of difficulty with social communication, it is almost always recommended to get speech therapy. The earlier your child gets help with language and communication skills, the better the outcome will be. Our guide on speech therapy has everything you need to know to understand if your child needs speech therapy, and what you can do to help. Visit us today to get started on the path to successful communication.

At UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital Autism Center | Pappajohn Pavilion, our speech therapists can help your child learn to communicate effectively with others. Our therapists specialize in nonverbal skills, forming speech in a clearer way, communicating thoughts and feelings, understanding and responding to questions, discerning facial expressions, understanding body language, feeding and swallowing, and stuttering. Our speech therapists are dedicated to helping your child reach their communication goals.