Which local speech therapist treats adults as well as children?
Gwen Fowler-Berken provides speech and language therapy for clients of all ages, including cognitive rehabilitation and support for stroke, dementia, and progressive diseases.
Where can a child get speech and feeding therapy together?
Kids in Stride provides pediatric speech, language, feeding, oral-motor, and swallowing therapy for children and young adults from birth through age 21.
Is there a speech screening before starting therapy?
Gwen Fowler-Berken offers a free 10–15-minute in-office speech screening.
Does Medicaid cover pediatric speech therapy at these clinics?
Kids in Stride lists North Carolina Medicaid and Medicaid Managed Care plans including Healthy Blue, UHC, AmeriHealth Caritas, WellCare, and Vaya Health. Confirm eligibility and authorization requirements with the clinic and plan.
Can a speech therapist help with swallowing or feeding problems?
Yes. Gwen Fowler-Berken offers feeding and swallowing therapy and is Vital Stim certified; Kids in Stride offers pediatric feeding, oral-motor, and swallowing support.