Speech Therapy
Supporting your child’s communication can be emotional, confusing, and full of questions—especially when you’re trying to understand what speech therapy really looks like in daily life.
At A Team ABA, we provide individualized, evidence-based speech therapy services that help children build communication skills rooted in real connection. Our approach is practical, family-focused, and designed to support progress where it matters most: in your child’s everyday world.
What Is Speech Therapy?
Quick Facts
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Service: Pediatric Speech Therapy
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Setting: Child’s home and everyday environments
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Ages Served: Children
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Focus Areas: Speech production, expressive language, receptive language, articulation, social communication
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Parent Involvement: Included in treatmen
Speech therapy helps children develop the skills they need to express themselves, understand others, and communicate with confidence.
Whether a child is delayed in early speech sounds, struggling with language understanding, or needs support with social communication, speech therapy can be a powerful tool for growth.
At A Team ABA, speech therapy is individualized and relationship-driven. We work alongside families to help children speak, connect, and thrive in all the places they live, learn, and play.
How Can Speech Therapy Help My Child?
Speech therapy supports a wide range of communication goals, including:
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Articulation & Clarity — Helping children produce sounds clearly and confidently
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Expressive Language — Supporting children in expressing wants, needs, and ideas
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Receptive Language — Strengthening understanding of language from others
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Social Communication — Building skills for conversation, turn-taking, and connection
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Play & Interaction — Encouraging communication within natural play routines
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Confidence & Self-Advocacy — Helping children feel strong in their voice
Each therapy plan is tailored to your child’s unique strengths and needs, with goals that matter in everyday life—like talking with family, participating in class, or playing with friends.
With 22+ years of ABA agency experience, A Team ABA is a boutique, client-centered agency serving LA County (including Santa Clarita Valley). We don’t believe in forcing teens into one-size-fits-all programs. Instead, we help your adolescent thrive by embracing their traits, interests, and strengths—“the gifts God has placed within them.”
The A Team ABA Difference
Strong. Compassionate. God-Centered Care Rooted in Real Relationships.
When you work with A Team ABA, you can expect:
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In-home ABA services tailored to your teen’s unique needs
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A loving, compassionate team trained in evidence-based strategies
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A relationship-driven approach that honors your teen’s identity
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A supportive community—because you shouldn’t walk this journey alone
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A boutique feel instead of a corporate system
Most importantly: We never aim to change who your child is. We help them shine.
How Does Speech Therapy Work?
Intake & Family Connection
Families share concerns, communication goals, and daily challenges so we can understand your child in the context of family life.
Assessment & Individualized Plan
A licensed clinician completes a comprehensive communication assessment to identify strengths, skill gaps, and priorities. From there, we create a personalized speech therapy plan that focuses on meaningful progress and real-world communication.
Speech Therapy Sessions
Sessions focus on communication using play-based, functional strategies that help children build skills with confidence and joy.
Ongoing Progress & Family Support
Plans are reviewed regularly and adjusted as your child grows. Parents are included in goal-setting, coaching, and implementation so progress continues throughout daily routines.
We Help Children Build Skills Such As:
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Clear sound production and articulation
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Expanded vocabulary and expressive language
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Improved understanding of instructions and conversation
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Social communication and conversational skills
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Confidence in interacting with peers and adults
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Functional communication in daily life
And we support parents by offering guidance in:
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Understanding your child’s communication style
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Reinforcing skills across daily routines
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Celebrating progress, big and small
Frequently Asked Questions About Speech Therapy
What is speech therapy?
Speech therapy helps children develop the skills they need to produce speech sounds, understand language, and communicate with others.
Who benefits from speech therapy?
Children with delayed speech, language challenges, articulation concerns, or social communication needs often benefit from speech therapy.
Are parents involved in therapy?
Yes. Parent involvement is essential, and caregivers are supported through coaching and collaboration.
Do you coordinate with other providers?
Absolutely. We collaborate with schools, pediatricians, and other therapists to support your child holistically.
Sources
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American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Information on speech therapy and evidence-based practices for pediatric communication
https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/
The A Team ABA, Inc.
25000 W Avenue Stanford Suite 204
Valencia, CA 91355
Phone (888) 997-1175
Email info@theateamaba.com
