Speech & Language

Northern Autism Service - Saskatchewan

Diagnostics

Communication and Speech

Finding Calm at Home

Emotional Regulation

Communication

Our speech and language services are dedicated to fostering functional communication skills for children and youth with autism. We employ a comprehensive approach that encompasses a range of communication methods, including Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and other evidence-based techniques. Our skilled therapists work closely with each child to assess their unique communication strengths and challenges, tailoring interventions to their specific needs. Through the use of visual supports, picture exchange systems, and AAC devices, we aim to facilitate functional communication, enhance expressive and receptive language skills, and promote social interaction. By empowering children and youth with autism to effectively communicate their wants, needs, and emotions, we strive to enhance their overall quality of life and foster meaningful connections with others. Our commitment to individualized, innovative approaches ensures that each child receives the support and tools necessary to thrive in their communication development.