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Mary Scearce

CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Background

At Little Lamb Speech Therapy, we believe everyone deserves a voice! We have extensive experience providing speech, language, and feeding therapy to children of all ages and backgrounds. Our therapists also have unique and specialized interests including AAC and infant feeding and tongue ties. We would love to help support your family!

Specialties

Delayed play skills (e.g. pretend - functional)

Trauma-informed care needs

AAC

Oral habits (e.g. pacifier use - thumb or digit sucking habits - blanket sucking)

Limited social interaction with peers

Speech milestones

Myofunctional disorders (mouth breathing - snoring - drooling)

Oral-motor hypotonia (e.g. - weak jaw - open mouth posture)

Solid feeding and swallowing (gagging - poor chewing - choking - straw drinking - cup drinking - leakage - picky eating - refusal)

Feeding tube support and weaning

Oral Ties (tongue-tie - lip-tie - buccal-ties)

Breastfeeding/bottle feeding difficulties (latching - dribbling - leakage - gagging - choking - coughing - clicking - weaning - aversion)

Genetic & birth conditions (e.g. Down syndrome - cerebral palsy)

Neurodivergence (e.g. ASD - ADHD)

Difficulty with attention and engagement

Prematurity

Social communication

Language milestones

Education & Training

CCC-SLP

Insurance

Superbill for reimbursement

Out-of-network

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Languages

English

Affirming Care

Trauma Informed

Neurodiversity Affirming

Contact

Service Areas


Naperville, IL

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