Speech Therapy · 1 minute read

A comprehensive guide to speech therapy for children in Abu Dhabi

Everything you need to know about speech therapy for children — from early signs to choosing the right center in Abu Dhabi.

✎ Dr. Khaled Al Nuaimi

What is speech therapy?

Speech therapy is a medical specialty that treats disorders of communication — speech, language, voice, and swallowing. In children, it focuses on helping them express and understand better.

When should I worry about my child's delayed speech?

AgeWhat to expect
12 monthsSimple words (baba, mama)
18 months10-20 words
2 yearsTwo-word sentences
3 yearsClear sentences that strangers can understand

How do we choose a speech therapy center?

  1. Certified specialist — Verify qualifications and experience
  2. Comprehensive evaluation — Before starting any program
  3. Individual plan - Every child has different needs
  4. Parent training - Daily exercises at home
  5. Comfortable environment - Especially for children

Speech therapy at AHLI Specialists Medical Center

We offer integrated speech therapy programs for children and adults, with a team that combines speech and occupational therapy for better results.

Frequently asked questions

Brief answers to the most frequently asked questions on this topic.

Can delayed speech be treated at home?
Home exercises are important, but they are a complement and not a substitute for sessions with a certified specialist.

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