Services
The Dyslexia Center provides the following services to children and parents, educators and the community. Please read the testimonials provided by those who have particpated in our services.
Assessment
The Dyslexia Center provides comprehensive psycho-educational evaluations as well as reading assessments. The diagnostic evaluation identifies possible learning disabilities, including dyslexia, while analyzing individual strengths and weaknesses. If you or your child is struggling with reading and writing a quality assessment is important for three reasons:
Diagnosis
Intervention Planning
Documentation
Therapy
Remediation consists of intense and direct instruction in a research-based, multi-sensory curriculum with phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension components. All instruction is provided by a Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) or Practitioner (CALP).
Professional Development
Under the direction of high quality professionals, The Dyslexia Center is a leading resource in reading instruction. Individuals may sit for certification exams upon completion of specific programs aligned with the rigorous standards of the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) and the Academic Laguage Therapy Association (ALTA). Customized in-service trainings are available.
Community Resources
The Dyslexia Center offers presentations to interested groups, including parents, teachers, administrators and physicians. Presentations include programs on reading acquisition, dyslexia and related learning disabilities.