Word Play Speech Therapy

Word Play Speech Therapy is a Speech Therapist in Wentzville, MO. This therapist-owned company provides neuro-affirming, play-based, and child-led speech and occupational therapy services for children starting at 18 months of age. Serving St. Charles County, the greater St. Louis area, and virtually throughout Missouri, the practice specializes in speech sound disorders, including apraxia and phonological delay, as well as expressive and receptive language delay, gestalt language processing, stuttering, and alternative/augmentative communication (AAC). Occupational therapy services focus on fine motor coordination, sensory processing, attention, and independence with daily activities. The practice holds a 5.00 rating from 19 reviews.

The practice is founded on the principle that children learn best when they feel safe, engaged, and genuinely interested. The approach moves beyond traditional drills and worksheets, utilizing meaningful play with items such as sensory bins, bubbles, and games to build functional life skills. Beyond direct therapy, the company offers digital parent training courses, professional development for educators, school contracting, and screenings and evaluations. Services are provided in various environments, including homes, private schools, early childhood centers, and the clinic.

Located on Creekside Office Dr, the business is situated near West Meyer Road and is a short drive from SSM Health Saint Joseph Hospital. The location is also approximately 0.8 miles from the post office at The UPS Store.

Word Play Speech Therapy is recognized for its commitment to a neuro-affirming, strengths-based approach that honors a child's individuality. The practice is known for its dedication to collaboration, partnering closely with families and educators to ensure therapy skills carry over into a child's everyday life.

Through a focus on joy and engagement, Word Play Speech Therapy provides essential support for children and families throughout Wentzville.