Personalized Speech Therapy for Your Child’s Needs
Providing neurodiversity-affirming, play-based speech therapy
for children of all abilities in Westchester County, NY & Chicago, IL
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What Makes Me Different?
With our evidence-based, child-led approach, we help children improve speech and language skills in a way that feels natural, fun, and tailored to their needs.
Personalized therapy plans for each child
A commitment to supporting families every step of the way
Advanced Training in: PROMPT, GLP, AAC, and LIteracy
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You’re in the Right Place
Starting speech therapy can feel overwhelming, but we're here to make the process simple, supportive, and effective. Together, we’ll create a plan that works for your child and your family.
Experienced, compassionate therapists
Evidence-based methods focused on building confidence, connection, and communication skills.
A warm, welcoming environment for kids and families
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Our Services
Speech Therapy Services Tailored to Your Family
We offer a variety of speech therapy services designed to meet your child where they are and support their communication journey.
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Articulation & Speech Sound Support
Improving clarity in speech sounds
Language Development:
Supporting understanding, expression, and connection through play, routines, and meaningful interactions
Gestalt Language Processing
Affirming support for children who learn language in chunks or scripts, with a focus on connection, flexibility, and authentic communication.
Pediatric Feeding Therapy
Gentle, child-led feeding support focused on safety, trust, and progress during real meals in real routines.
Parent Coaching:
Giving families tools to foster success at home.
FOUNDER & Speech therapist
Meet Lauren: Helping Children Communicate with Confidence
I’m Lauren Baker, owner and founder of Baker Speech Therapy. Our team helps children communicate confidently through speech and language therapy tailored to their unique needs. I’ve built a practice grounded in play-based, child-led sessions that are both effective and fun, ensuring every child feels supported and empowered.
Every clinician at Baker Speech Therapy is trained and mentored in the same approach I’ve used for years. We believe in building strong partnerships with families and focusing on practical strategies that create real-world success. success.
Every session is an opportunity to build not just skills, but confidence and joy in communication
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Starting Therapy is Simple and Stress-Free
Start Chicago care
Schedule a quick fit call
We’ll match your child with the right therapist + review availability.
Complete the Inquiry Form
We’ll respond within one business day with next steps.
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Sessions set around your child’s routine — home, daycare, or virtual when needed.
What families are saying
"Seeing our child communicate with us in ways we never thought possible is just beyond amazing. We're so thankful for Lauren's support."
- Parent of new AAC user
"My daughter waits by the window every week for Ms. Lauren to show up. She's always so engaging and really adjusts her therapy to how my daughter is feeling that day."
- Mother of 6 yo Client
"We have gone to so many therapists before and this is the first time my child is excited for speech therapy. Ms. Lauren makes it fun for him and he doesn't even realize how much he's learning."
- Mother of 4 y/o
Speech therapist in Westchester, nY
Ready to Start Your Child’s Speech Therapy Journey?
Every child deserves to feel heard and understood. Let’s start the journey to better communication together.
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