Speech and Language Therapy Services
Katie Hyde
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Developmental Language Disorder
I offer comprehensive assessment and individualised treatment for those with a confirmed or suspected Developmental Language Disorder. I focus on understanding and working with the unique profile of communication strengths and needs that present themselves with this diagnosis.
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Autism Spectrum Condition
I provide specialised assessment and treatment for individuals with Autism. Working collaboratively with the individual, their families and other professionals to support easier, effective communication. Post diagnostic support for individuals is available with a focus on establishing a positivety self identity in relation to neurodiversity.
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Selective Mutism
Selective Mutism can be a complex and challenging diagnosis to navigate. I aim to provide evidence-based assessment and treatment to help individuals overcome their communication differences, in turn building communicative confidence and competence in a way that is comfortable and acceptable to the individual.
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Support Networks
Each person's support network is integral to the process of navigating a neurotypical world. I am able to offer post diagnostic support, reflective spaces and opportunity for family/relationship based problem solving sessions which hold neurodiversity in mind.
Our Approach
At Katie Hyde Speech and Language Therapy Services, I believe that every individual has unique communication strengths and needs. My approach is centred around understanding these differences and providing individualised therapy to help people achieve their full potential and have the confidence to navigate a neurotypical world with a neurodiverse brain.
About Katie Hyde
I am a highly experienced speech and language therapist who is passionate about supporting individuals with communication differences, specifically those differences associated with Neurodiversity. With over 15 years of experience, I have worked both in the NHS and private sector. I have supported neurodiverse individuals across the lifespan; from early adolescents to older adults. I have a well developed understanding of the challenges faced by Neurodiverse individuals. but also put an emphasis on collaboration with individuals; empowering them to be the expert in their own unique strengths and differences.
Getting Help
We understand that seeking help can be difficult. I am here to support you and provide guidance on the services offered. Please don't hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions, concerns or would just like to know more.
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Developmental Language Disorder
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Autism Spectrum Condition
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Selective Mutism
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Speech and Language Therapy
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Resources for Families