What is Speech Therapy?

Speech Therapy, also called speech-language therapy, is an allied health specialty  which addresses language and production aspects of communication.  Speech and language therapy treats 5 domains; semantics, pragmatics, syntax, morphology, and phonology.  Phonology addresses sound, with the smallest sound segment being a phoneme.  Morphology refers to word formation, such as past tense or comparatives and…

What is Occupational Therapy?

Occupational Therapy, sometimes referred to as OT, is a health profession which assists individuals with motor issues and behavior challenges in mastering purposeful activities of daily living.  Speech & Occupational Therapy of North Texas provides pediatric occupational therapy at its Plano and Frisco clinics. In our clinics, Master’s level occupational therapists with extensive pediatric experience…