SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS
Improving Communication through evidence-based speech therapy in Vancouver, North Shore, Burnaby and the Lower Mainland.
At Speech Works, we offer a full range of speech and language therapy services for all age groups. Out of our offices in West Vancouver and Burnaby, our services are designed to help communicate effectively and more confidently using evidence-based practice and overcoming challenges through engaging and positive experiences.
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CONSULTATIONS
Book a complementary virtual consultation with a speech language pathologist to discuss your needs and determine next steps.
ASSESSMENTS
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Comprehensive assessments through standardized tests and dynamic evaluations helps determine areas of strengths and challenges - providing a meaningful map of where we need to go and how to get there.
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THERAPY
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Therapy sessions progress from establishing strong partnerships to delivering positive and engaging sessions through evidence-supported practice. Our focus then shifts to moving the responsibility to our clients to self-manage while providing a secure context in which to succeed.
TELETHERAPY
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Online therapy provides a convenient way to deliver services at home. Clients participate in sessions just as they would at the office. A structured and effective learning environment is established through the use of interactive tools and activities.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS​​​
Welcome to our FAQ section! Here, we have compiled answers to some of the most common questions about our speech and language therapy services. Whether you're seeking information about therapy options, session details, or how to get started, you'll find helpful insights here. If you don’t find what you're looking for, our team is always available to assist you—just reach out, and we’ll be happy to help!
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Do I need a doctor's referral?
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No. You do not need a referral to receive speech and language therapy. While you may receive a recommendation to see a speech language pathologist by a doctor, school teacher, psychologist, etc., it is not a requirement to begin therapy.
Do you have a waitlist?
Do you have a waitlist?
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We are currently accepting new clients at our Burnaby location.
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We are operating on a waitlist at the West Vancouver location.
How long is a session and what are the costs?
Session duration and pricing​
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Session length is determined by needs, age and availability.
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Our shorter 25-minute session costs $100.
Our longer 50-minute session costs $180.
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How many sessions will I need?
How many sessions will I need?
Every person has individual needs and progress at different rates. There are several factors to consider, including diagnosis, motivation, age, and severity of impediment. After an assessment, we will be able to provide a more accurate timeline and a better indication of expected outcomes.
Will you travel to us?
Do you travel to us?
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide services at client's home or school. We serve out of two locations: West Vancouver and Burnaby.
Billing Inquiries
Billing
We accept all major credit cards. Your card will be securely held on file and billed after each session. Services may also be covered by your extended health plan.
Additionally, several funding sources and charities offer grants to help individuals towards their cognitive-communicative success. Find out more about funding here.