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Speech, language, and feeding therapy

Helping communication take flight

Chickadee Speech Therapy offers family centered therapy aimed at addressing speech, language and feeding needs of the whole person. We understand the importance of building a trusting relationship and a safe environment for children to develop and use newly acquired skills. Chickadee Speech Therapy believes in celebrating unique backgrounds, experiences and interests to create a supportive, dynamic, neurodiversity affirming, and enjoyable therapy experience to help your child's communication take flight.

Preschool boy playing with bubbles in speech therapy

Speech & language evaluations & therapy

Childhood Apraxia of Speech

Articulation Delay

Phonological Disorder

Stuttering/Cluttering

Late Talkers

Receptive & Expressive Language

Early literacy and Reading

Down Syndrome

Autism 

Gestalt Language Processors (Echolalia)

Feeding Therapy

Oral-Motor Feeding Disorders

Picky Eating & Mealtime Struggles

Sensory & Oral Aversions

Difficulty transitioning to solid foods

Difficulty transitioning to straw or open cup

Chewing Difficulties

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Baby Eating Food in feeding therapy
Boy Playing with Blocks in language therapy

Parent Coaching

  • Strategies for supporting communication and/or feeding at home

  • Strategies to support play skills & social interactions

  • Learn neurodiverse affirming strategies

  • Learn how to support communication during everyday routine

  • Caregiver & sibling involvement in home practice

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Teletherapy

Chickadee Speech Therapy is excited to offer access to quality teletherapy. Teletherapy allows for convenient online options for families social distancing or are unable to have in-home therapy.

Family Together participating in telespeech therapy
Kids in Preschool participating in language therapy

Preschool Screenings

Chickadee Speech Therapy is committed to providing early intervention for children experiencing communication or feeding delays, we partner with local daycares and preschools to provide speech and language screenings.

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​Chickadee Speech Therapy offers staff training for daycares, preschools and parent groups. 

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Interested in inviting Chickadee Speech Therapy to visit your program or group? Click the button below to contact us!

Welcome

My name is Jennifer Nealis and I am a Speech-Language Pathologist and founder of Chickadee Speech Therapy, LLC. I am so glad you are here!

​Chickadee Speech Therapy, LLC is a pediatric private practice specializing in improving communication and feeding skills. We believe in intervening early and addressing concerns to give clients the tools to promote success across all environments. 

 Therapy is offered in home and at day care or school in the Fort Collins area. Teletherapy is offered to residents of Colorado and Florida.  

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Getting Started with Chickadee Speech Therapy

Chickadee Speech Therapy, LLC provides pediatric evaluation and therapy services to children birth to 21 years old. Adults are considered on a case-by-case basis.

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We accept private pay clients and provide support for out-of-network insurance reimbursement.

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