Why Language & Literacy Corner?
Ms. Kayla is a speech-language pathologist specializing in literacy.
Unlike traditional tutors, Ms. Kayla can identify underlying language issues, such as phonological processing, vocabulary and narrative language comprehension that can impact reading development.
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Ms. Kayla determines the root cause of your child's reading difficulties through an evaluation that identifies specific areas of need.
​She is trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach which is founded in the science of reading and utilizes multi-sensory experiences to develop strong reading networks in the brain.
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Her approach and experience makes her program great for readers with ADHD, ASD and dyslexia.
Services
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Orton-Gillingham Reading Evaluation and Intervention
Ms. Kayla is trained in Orton-Gillingham intervention through the IMSE program. LLC utilizes OG's multi-sensory and individualized approach to reading development.
Ms. Kayla provides reading intervention for rising kindergarteners-third graders in person at Frederick, MD local libraries and online.
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Group Therapy:
Literacy Group &
Social Skills Group
Ms. Kayla supports your child's communication outside of the therapy room through real-life, dynamic group sessions. She facilitates a literacy group, which is great for early readers who want to learn to read in a fun, movement-based environment and social groups to build peer connections. Groups are held at Staley Park, Frederick, MD.
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Speech and Language Evaluation and Intervention
Ms. Kayla provides comprehensive evaluations and treatment for articulation, fluency and language disorders for children 2-12 years of age. Speech, language and fluency evaluations and treatment sessions are held online via Theraplatform and are exclusively for Maryland residents or in-person at the C. Burr Artz Library in downtown Frederick, MD.