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Speech Therapy Providers in Lee's Summit
Billings Speech Pathology and Language Services
📍 Lee's Summit location (see website for full address)
📍 NE Colbern Rd (Lee's Summit office serving Blue Springs area)
Lee's Summit R-7 School District — Speech-Language Services (serves Blue Springs students)
📍 200 NE Douglass St
📍 600 N.W. Pryor Rd., Unit 400
📍 248 NE Chipman Rd
What to Look For in Speech Therapy
Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) help children with autism improve communication skills, including spoken language, understanding, social communication, and alternative communication methods like AAC devices.
- ✓Experience with autism spectrum disorders
- ✓Familiarity with AAC devices if needed
- ✓Collaboration with other therapists
- ✓Parent coaching and home strategies
- ✓Play-based therapy approaches
Insurance: Most health insurance plans cover speech therapy. School districts provide speech services through IEPs. Regional Centers may fund speech therapy for children under 3.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Missouri Resources
Funding Sources
Medicaid/State Program
Contact your state's Medicaid agency for autism-related services and waiver programs.
Private Insurance
Many states mandate autism coverage. Check your plan's benefits.
School District (IEP)
Free Appropriate Public Education for children ages 3-22 with disabilities.
Early Intervention
Federally mandated services for children 0-3 with developmental delays.