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Speech Therapy for Learning Disabilities

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    100% specialized
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    Encourages independence
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    Builds confidence
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Speech Pathology & Support at Horizon Academy

Program Overview

Grades Served: 1-8

Schedule: Part-time

Group Size: One-on-one

Program Length: As long as it serves your child

Location / Format: In-person

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Learning Without Limits

Our speech pathology team supplements our full-day program at Horizon Academy, providing support when and where it’s needed most. Using proven speech therapy approaches, we help students unlock their learning superpowers, giving them the tools they need to express themselves clearly.

Academic Curriculum

Learn More about Reading, Spelling, and Writing
Learn More about Multisensory Math
Learn More about Social Sciences
Learn More about STEM
Learn More about Keyboarding
Learn More about Technology and Digital Literacy
Learn More about Speech and Language Therapy
Learn More about Ancillary Services

Inside Speech Pathology

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Flexible Supplementation

We address areas where your child needs support during class or between lessons.

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Targeted Instruction

The therapist introduces a specific language skill using multisensory tools.

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Guided Practice

Your child practices the new skill with real-time support and encouraging feedback.

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Wrap-Up & Plan

At Horizon Academy, we celebrate your child’s wins and set reachable goals for the next session.

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Measuring Progress

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Share a little about your child, and we’ll help you explore the best next steps for your family.

How Can We Help You?

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Our Process

How to Get Started

  • Horizon Academy staff welcoming visitors during a campus admissions tour.

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    Reaching Out

    You’ve already searched for dyslexia schools in Kansas City. Now it’s time to reach out. A member of our staff will contact you via email to explore your child’s unique learning strengths.

  • Student working independently at a classroom desk during a Horizon Academy summer program.

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    Introducing Horizon Academy

    During a virtual parent meeting, we will guide you through Horizon Academy’s program and teaching methods. Then, we can schedule a screening and tour of our facilities.

  • Student balancing on classroom equipment during a movement activity.

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    Submitting Your Application

    Once screening is complete and we determine that your child is a match for our program, you can begin the enrollment process for either the full-year or summer programs.

  • Hands-on learning disability simulation activity using specialized instructional materials.

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    Additional Testing

    If your child requires additional diagnoses, we can provide consultations and testing services to ensure that we can meet their needs both in and out of the classroom.

Frequently Asked Questions