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Background for Magnolia Speech Therapy

SPEECH • LANGUAGE • SOCIAL SKILLS • FEEDING • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY 

Welcome

Magnolia Speech Therapy is a small private practice based in the Nashville, TN area. We offer services to children of all ages experiencing challenges with communication, social skills, feeding, fine motor, sensory regulation, and more. Our mission is to provide individualized speech, feeding, and occupational therapy in a fun, caring, and supportive environment where our clients not only achieve their goals but also enjoy the journey! 

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INDIVIDUALIZED SPEECH, FEEDING, & OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IN A FUN AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT

Speech, Feeding, & Occupational Therapy Services

SPEECH THERAPY

At Magnolia Speech, every speech therapy session is personalized to meet our clients' needs, address their goals, and engage their preferences. Using evidence-based approaches, we provide client-centered speech therapy to address speech, language, fluency, and social skills needs.

FEEDING THERAPY

At Magnolia Speech, feeding therapy sessions will focus on building your child's oral motor skills, addressing picky eating, and helping your family overcome mealtime struggles. Using training from Feed the Peds, we will get you on track to experiencing happy and healthy family dinners!

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

At Magnolia Speech, our occupational therapists are experts in supporting play, movement, and self-help skills. We will follow your child's lead and build new skills during play— from motor development and sensory integration to independence in daily life tasks.

Magnolia Speech is an approved provider with the Tennessee Early Intervention System (TEIS). TEIS is a voluntary program that offers therapy and other services to families of infants and young children with developmental delays or disabilities. Services are provided at no cost to families. TEIS is critically important to supporting the development of Tennessee children with disabilities and developmental delays as they prepare for school.

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SCHOOL CONTRACTS

Magnolia Speech offers contract speech-language pathologists to school systems in Nashville and surrounding areas. Our experienced team provides speech and language therapy, performs evaluations and screenings, writes comprehensive evaluation reports and IEPs, and participates in and leads IEP meetings. Contract services are provided to meet your program's short- or long-term needs.

About the Magnolia Team

Ebony Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP, founder and speech therapist at Magnolia Speech Therapy in Smyrna, TN
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Compassionate Speech Therapists, Feeding Therapists, & Occupational Therapists in Smyrna, TN

Welcome to Magnolia! Our therapy team is passionate about providing neurodiversity-affirming, child-led. and strengths-based services to children in Smyrna, TN.

 

We meet kids where they are by integrating their sensory needs, interests, and preferences into each session. You'll find that our clinic is a nurturing place for young learners to achieve their goals while having fun!

 

Our ultimate goal is to make a positive impact on your family's life. Not only will we work with your child, but we will also empower you to support their development and advocate for them in the real world.

We look forward to working with your family!

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Children working on social skills during speech therapy for kids in Smyrna, TN
 Optimism is the faith that 
 leads to achievement. 

~ Helen Keller

Getting Started

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Give us a call! During our initial free consultation call, we will discuss your concerns, answer any related questions you may have, provide an explanation of the purpose and benefits of therapy, and determine if an evaluation is recommended for your child.

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During your initial appointment, we will engage in an assessment of your child's skills to understand the factors contributing to your child's delay or disorder. We will share results with the family and collaborate to develop a plan of care and meaningful goals.

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The frequency and length of our therapy sessions will be determined by each child's goals and family preferences. Once therapy begins, we will take regular data to monitor progress and ensure your child is on their way to achieving their goals!

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Insurance & Billing

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We are currently in-network with the following insurance companies:

Blue Cross Blue Shield (All states)

Tricare

GEHA

Bluecare

Bluecare Plus

TennCare Select

Amerigroup

UnitedHealthcare

 

Visit our Helpful Information page for more information.

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