SPEAK OUT!®
SPEAK OUT!® Therapy Program, developed by the Parkinson Voice Project, helps people with Parkinson’s regain and retain their speech and swallowing. The program combines education for the patient and family, individual speech therapy, daily home practice using workbooks, flashcards, and online practice sessions, weekly speech groups and regular re-evaluatuions. We offer a weekly SPEAK OUT!® Group for those who have completed the therapy program.
Who We Are
Talach Speech Therapy, Inc. is located in Walnut Creek, California serving the East Bay. We offer speech therapy services for adults and children with needs ranging from speech, language, voice to swallowing. Due to COVID-19 we are offering HIPPA-secure assessment and treatment. We accept insurance and other forms of payment. Contact us to learn more.
Assessment
Comprehensive assessments for adults and children in the areas of speech, language, swallowing, voice and social communication. HIPPA-secure assessments offered via telehealth. Contact us to inquire about in-person assessments.
Treatment
Skilled speech therapy services in the areas of speech, language, voice, swallowing and social communication for adults and children. Telehealth services offered for safety and convenience.
Language and Social Communication Intervention for Children
Certified in The Hanen Centre® programs It Takes Two to Talk® and More Than Words®. Both programs are currently offered via telepractice.
It Takes Two to Talk® is a parent-centered program for children ages birth to 5 years who are found to have language delays. Parents learn functional approaches and strategies to support their child’s language development in a natural setting. More Than Words® is a program for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or social communication challenges. More Than Words® Program provides parents with practical strategies for addressing their child’s specific needs to build his or her communication and social skills during everyday routines and play.
Intervention for Neurological Conditions
Certified provider of SPEAK OUT!® and The LOUD Crowd®. These programs were created by the Parkinson Voice Project and are intended to improve speech and swallowing skills for those living with Parkinson’s Disease and other Parkinsonian syndromes. Both programs are offered via telepractice.
PROMPT® Therapy
Provider of PROMPT© created by The PROMPT© Institute. PROMPT© stands for PROMPTS for Restructuring Oral Muscular Phonetic Targets and is a multidimensional approach to speech production disorders.