Business Details
21 Years
experience
Expert Pediatric Therapy Services in Woodbridge, CT
Baron Therapy is a premier therapeutic private practice specializing in pediatric care for children with developmental disorders. With over two decades of clinical expertise, our team delivers evidence-based speech, occupational, and feeding therapies tailored to each child's unique needs. Our state-of-the-art facility in Woodbridge, Connecticut, combines research-driven methodologies with compassionate care to address conditions like apraxia, autism, and sensory integration disorders. We emphasize family collaboration and individualized treatment plans, utilizing play-based interventions and advanced therapeutic equipment.Our West Rock Academy program integrates academic instruction with specialized therapies, creating holistic support systems for children from infancy through young adulthood. Through continuous progress monitoring and adaptive treatment strategies, we empower families with the tools needed to foster communication, independence, and long-term success.
Services
Speech Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Feeding Therapy
Autism Treatment
West Rock Academy
Apraxia Intervention
Sensory Integration
Language Disorders
Motor Delays
Developmental Screening
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of clinical experience treating pediatric developmental disorders
- Individualized treatment plans developed by certified speech-language pathologists
- State-of-the-art facility with specialized therapy environments
- Evidence-based methodologies proven effective for apraxia and autism treatment
- Family-centered approach with caregiver training and home programming
What people say
Amazing progress
Compassionate care
Highly qualified staff
Effective treatments
Supportive environment
Services
Speech Therapy
Our speech therapy addresses articulation disorders, apraxia, and language delays using evidence-based techniques. Certified pathologists create individualized plans focusing on verbal expression, receptive language, and social communication skills. Treatment incorporates play-based learning and home practice programs to maximize progress for children aged birth to young adults.
Occupational Therapy
Specialized occupational therapy improves fine motor skills, sensory processing, and daily living abilities. Our therapists use sensory integration techniques and adaptive equipment training to help children with developmental delays achieve independence in school and home environments through structured, play-based interventions.
Feeding Therapy
Expert feeding therapy resolves picky eating, swallowing difficulties, and sensory-related mealtime challenges. We employ desensitization techniques and oral-motor exercises to expand food variety while ensuring nutritional needs are met through collaborative family education and gradual exposure methods.
Autism Treatment
Comprehensive autism treatment combines speech and occupational therapies with behavioral strategies. Our team addresses social communication deficits and sensory sensitivities through structured play sessions, visual supports, and family training to improve daily functioning and community participation.
West Rock Academy
This specialized educational program integrates academic instruction with intensive therapies for children with developmental needs. Our multidisciplinary team delivers individualized curricula alongside speech, occupational, and feeding treatments in a supportive classroom environment promoting both academic and functional skills development.
People
Lisa Baron
Director and Lead Speech Pathologist
Lisa Baron, MS, CCC-SLP, has over 20 years of experience specializing in motor speech disorders, autism, and feeding therapy. As director, she coordinates multidisciplinary care while maintaining direct patient involvement, advocating for family-centered treatment approaches that combine clinical expertise with compassionate support.
Questions
Does insurance cover speech therapy services?
Most insurance plans cover medically necessary speech therapy. We accept major insurance providers and can verify your specific benefits before starting treatment.
What ages do you treat?
We serve children from infancy through young adulthood, with specialized programs for toddlers, school-age children, and adolescents with developmental needs.
How often are therapy sessions scheduled?
Session frequency varies by individual need, typically ranging from 2-5 days weekly. Initial recommendations consider diagnosis severity and family availability for optimal progress.
What makes Baron Therapy unique?
Our combination of clinical expertise, specialized facility, and family-centered approach delivers comprehensive care integrating speech, occupational, and feeding therapies with educational programming for maximum developmental outcomes.
Can parents participate in therapy sessions?
Parent involvement is strongly encouraged. We provide caregiver training during sessions and develop home programming to reinforce therapeutic goals between appointments.
