Speaking is believing

Years of experience and expertise in helping children find their voices.
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About

Listen. Understand. Express. Communicate.

The ability to listen, understand, and express, also known as communication, is fundamental to our human experience. Tia is passionate about helping children discover and embrace their communicative potential. With over twenty years experience, she has dedicated her career to the field of speech pathology. Tia obtained her master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from the University of Arizona. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Florida. As an ASHA-certified clinician, Tia has worked in a variety of professional settings including private practice, outpatient children's hospitals, and schools. Tia has found success implementing evidence-based techniques to improve the quality of life of the children she serves. She believes in listening and learning each child's individual needs. Her enthusiastic approach emphasizes creativity and encouragement to teach children to believe in themselves and actualized their abilities. Tia combines knowledge, expertise, and compassion to help her clients effect positive and meaningful change.
Tia Denkinger, M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist

Services

  • Articulation
  • Auditory Processing of Language
  • Cognitive Strategy Development
  • Early Intervention
  • Feeding and Swallowing
  • Neuromotor Speech Production
  • Oral motor planning
  • Receptive and Expressive Language
  • Social Skills

Approaches

  • Beckman Oral Motor
  • Kaufman Speech Praxis Method
  • Oral Placement Therapy
  • PROMPT Bridging
  • SCERTS
  • Social Thinking
  • SOS feeding Therapy
  • Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs) Trained

Testimonials

“Through Tia's unfailing belief in my son's ability to progress, her inexhaustible creativity, and her commitment to identifying and implementing strategies that would work best for him every step of the way, she changed the course of his life for the better. ”

Dr. Amanda Lawrence; parent of previous client

“Ms. Tia always says, “we do hard things together.” Speech therapy is hard but fun. Ms. Tia taught me to talk. She is happy, and she makes kids happy too.”

-DL (14yrs); previous client

“I feel that the guidance she can provide parents is invaluable. The best part is my children genuinely love to spend time "playing" with her and hardly realize that they are working. ”

- current client