Speech therapy that fits your everyday life.
Whether you’re worried about how much your child is talking or how clearly they’re communicating, we can help your baby, toddler, or preschooler make progress through play-based speech therapy at home, in the community, and virtually throughout New Jersey.
How We Help
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If your child isn’t using as many words as they should, has trouble telling you what they want, or you’re wondering whether their communication is on track, we can help.
We use play and everyday routines to help children grow their vocabulary, combine words, understand language, and communicate more independently. We also support all the ways your child may communicate, which includes words, gestures, signs, pictures, and AAC.
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If your child talks a lot but is hard to understand, we can help them say their speech sounds more clearly.
We work on the sounds and speech patterns that are making it harder for others to understand your child, while keeping therapy playful, encouraging, and appropriate for their age. The goal is clearer speech that helps your child feel confident sharing what they have to say.
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You’re with your child far more than we are, which means some of the best opportunities for building communication happen during everyday life.
We give you practical strategies you can use during play, meals, bath time, books, and other daily routines to help your child learn new words, use clearer speech sounds, and reach their communication milestones. No turning your whole day into speech therapy.
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![Pediatric speech therapist playing with a toddler during a speech therapy session.]()
1. Let's Chat.
Start with a free 15–20 minute call to tell us a little about your child, ask questions, and see if we might be a good fit.
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![Pediatric speech therapist playing with a toddler during a speech therapy session.]()
2. Get to Know Your Child.
You’ll fill out our intake forms, then we’ll spend 60–90 minutes getting to know your child through play, conversation, and activities that feel comfortable for them.
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![Pediatric speech therapist playing with a toddler during a speech therapy session.]()
3. Make a Plan Together.
We’ll walk you through what we learned, answer your questions, and give you clear recommendations for what comes next.
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![A woman with glasses and long black hair sitting on the floor, playing with a young boy in a living room with large windows and a beige couch. The boy is reaching out to the woman, holding a small toy. There are toys and a container of carrot juice on the floor.]()
4. Therapy Starts.
If therapy is recommended, we’ll meet weekly and work toward your child’s goals through play and the everyday activities they already know and love.
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![Pediatric speech therapist playing with a toddler during a speech therapy session.]()
5. Grow Together.
We’ll keep you in the loop, celebrate your child’s progress, and adjust our approach as they grow, so you feel supported along the way.
Where We Serve
Not Sure if we serve your area? Get in touch, and we’ll be happy to help.
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In-home and community-based speech therapy for families in Bergen and Essex Counties, New Jersey.
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Online speech therapy and caregiver support available to families throughout New Jersey.
Pricing
Superbills are provided for potential out-of-network insurance reimbursement.
An initial 60–90 minute play-based evaluation and written report, provided within 10-14 days.
Weekly 45-minute speech therapy session with caregiver education and strategies to use between sessions.
Weekly 60-minute speech therapy session with caregiver education and strategies to use between sessions.
About Koze
Joanne W. Cazeau, MS CCC-SLP
Founder & Speech-Language PathologistI’m a pediatric speech-language pathologist who loves helping little ones communicate in ways that feel natural to them. My approach is playful, child-led, and focused on the whole child, and making sure you feel supported and confident helping your child along the way.
Leslie-Anne Dessources Dulin, MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language PathologistI’m a pediatric speech-language pathologist who loves helping young children grow their communication through play. My approach is child-led and neurodiversity-affirming, with a focus on supporting each child’s individual way of communicating and helping families feel supported along the way.