Lilac Speech Services

Lilac Speech Services is a speech therapist in Perinton, NY. The practice specializes in evidence-based, holistic, and individualized feeding support, serving families across the Rochester and Finger Lakes region. Their expertise covers a wide range of developmental needs, including speech therapy, feeding therapy, lactation counseling, and parent coaching. They provide specialized care for various challenges, such as tongue and lip ties, transitioning to solids, bottle feeding, and supporting medically complex infants or NICU graduates.

Led by Sarah Smith, M.S., CCC-SLP, CLC, the practice draws on over a decade of specialized experience in infant and pediatric feeding. As a speech-language pathologist, feeding specialist, and lactation counselor, Smith incorporates her background as a NICU SLP and her personal experience as a parent to support families. Services are offered through in-home or virtual sessions and include prenatal counseling, in-depth evaluations, and parent-child classes. The practice utilizes a responsive feeding framework and play-based learning to help transform stressful mealtimes into joyful experiences for both children and caregivers.

Lilac Speech Services is recognized for providing thorough and well-documented information to families seeking care. The practice is known for its commitment to specialized, expert-led support for early speech and feeding development.

With a dedication to empowering caregivers and helping children blossom, Lilac Speech Services serves as a vital resource for families throughout Perinton and the surrounding region.

Services:

• Lactation & Infant Feeding
• Late Talkers
• Speech Sounds
• Starting Solids
• Tongue and Lip Ties