Wee Speech is a small private practice owned and operated by two Speech and Language Pathologists, Laura Drower and Julie Levin. Wee Speech has been serving the north suburban Chicago area since 1989. Julie Levin M.S. is an NDT trained speech and language pathologist with many years of experience working with babies and young children. Special areas of interest include oral motor /feeding and developing communication and early speech skills in the neurologically involved child
Laura Drower M.S. is a pediatric speech language pathologist with over 20 years of experience. She is NDT trained and has provided speech and language assessment, treatment and training in a variety of settings including public and private schools and residential facilities. Special areas of interest include child language development, augmentative and alternative communication and motor speech disorders.
Our therapists have expertise in a wide range of clinical specialties including:
Articualtion/Phonology
Augumentative communication
Fluency
Language disorder
Neurodevelopmental treatment
Oral motor/feeding/picky eaters
Orthotics
Pragmatic Language
Sensory Processing Disorder
Strengthening/balance
Written language
Therapy Services
Comprehensive evaluation
Intensive individualized speech, occupational and physical therapy in a clinical setting
Additional Services
Pragmatic language therapy in small groups
Individual, group and family counseling
Educational Advocacy
Continuing Education workshops pertaining to children with special needs and their families