WELCOME TO FOCUS SPEECH THERAPY
FOCUSING ON YOU
Confident kids start here—through stronger language, literacy, and attention skills.
Our Difference
After ten years working in schools, I’ve seen what works—and what can be improved. I use that experience to create personalized therapy that builds on your child’s strengths and supports meaningful progress.
Our Specialties
Christa, owner of Focus Speech Therapy, is a certified ADHD services provider (ADHD-RSP), trained in the principles of Orton-Gillingham reading strategies, and has over ten years of delivering high-quality language therapy.
Our Mission
Focus Speech Therapy is dedicated to providing individualized care that delivers results. My practice is centered on evidenced-based, researched strategies that keep clients engaged in their learning and progress.
Providing Intervention That Centers On What Your Child Needs
Our Services Are Designed for Results
Evaluations
Language, Literacy, and ADHD/attention evaluations designed to provide clear guidance on your child’s strengths and weaknesses.
Personalized Therapy
Each session is personalized to support achievable goals and meaningful, measurable progress. Your child’s strengths are used to promote confidence and lasting success
Resources & Support
Success doesn’t happen in a vacuum. We work with families to provide resources and strategies used to promote progress in the clinic and at home.
Meet Your Therapist
Welcome! I’m Christa
Founder & Speech-Language Pathologist
With over ten years of school-based experience, I understand both what helps children succeed and where traditional models can fall short.
I love the science behind how kids learn, communicate, and grow—and I use that passion to create personalized, engaging therapy that works.
I’ve been honored with
Three ASHA ACE Awards
The first SLP to receive Kirkwood School District’s Teacher of the Year
Emerson Teacher of the Year
St. Louis University adjunct faculty
Recipient of a Missouri State Proclamation for my work in early childhood education.
I’ve attained these recognitions, because I’m passionate about helping kids build confidence by strengthening their attention, language, and literacy skills.
How to Get Started with Focus Speech Therapy
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Book a call to talk more about your child’s biggest needs and how Focus Speech Therapy can help!
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An evaluation may be needed in order for us to best determine a baseline, as well as, strengths and areas for improvement.
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I can’t wait to work with your child! Sessions are designed to achieve goals while also maximizing engagement!
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Children, families, and caregivers will be involved and aware of their or their child’s progress.
Insurance & Billing
Focus Speech Therapy is a private pay provider. Superbills are available upon request for clients who want to seek out-of-network reimbursement.
