
2023-2024 Enrollment is Now Open
The Dyslexia Therapy Center

Dyslexia Therapy, Testing, and Advocacy
Benefits of Dyslexia Therapy
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Improved Reading and Writing Skills: Dyslexia therapy focuses on teaching specific techniques and strategies to help individuals overcome reading and writing difficulties. Through structured and systematic instruction, individuals can develop stronger decoding skills, improve reading fluency, enhance comprehension, and refine their writing abilities.
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Boosted Confidence and Self-Esteem: Dyslexia therapy provides targeted support and guidance to individuals struggling with dyslexia. As they make progress and witness their improved reading and writing skills, their confidence and self-esteem receive a significant boost. This newfound confidence can extend beyond academics and positively impact various aspects of their lives.
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Enhanced Learning Experience: Dyslexia therapy aims to equip individuals with effective learning strategies tailored to their specific needs. By understanding their unique strengths and challenges, individuals can optimize their learning experience and thrive academically. Dyslexia therapy can improve information retention, organization skills, study habits, and overall academic performance.
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Better Social and Emotional Well-being: Dyslexia can sometimes lead to feelings of frustration, isolation, and low self-confidence. Dyslexia therapy offers a supportive environment where individuals can express their emotions and receive appropriate guidance. Therapists often work on building resilience, fostering positive coping strategies, and addressing any associated emotional challenges, leading to improved social and emotional well-being.
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Independence and Self-Advocacy: Dyslexia therapy helps individuals develop self-advocacy skills, empowering them to understand and communicate their needs effectively. By learning how to articulate their challenges and seek appropriate accommodations, individuals can navigate educational and professional settings more confidently. This promotes a sense of independence and equips them with lifelong skills for self-advocacy.
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Strengthened Cognitive Skills: Dyslexia therapy often includes activities and exercises that target underlying cognitive processes related to reading and language skills. These interventions can enhance auditory processing, working memory, phonological awareness, and other cognitive abilities that support reading and writing. Strengthening these skills can have a positive impact on overall cognitive functioning.
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Personalized Support: Dyslexia therapy is tailored to the individual's specific needs, taking into account their strengths, weaknesses, and learning style. Therapists or educators trained in dyslexia intervention use evidence-based practices to develop personalized plans that address the unique challenges of each individual. This individualized support maximizes the effectiveness of the therapy and ensures the best outcomes.

Special Education
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Section 504 Advocate
Advocacy is a voice for your child.
Special Education and Section 504 advocates help parents ensure that a child’s unique needs are met. Advocates help parents understand available services, interpret test results, and work with schools to plan Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) or an Individualized Accommodation Plans (IAP).