Children and Teens
From first words to school-age articulation, language, social skills, and feeding support, sessions are engaging, playful, and grounded in evidence.
About Us
A practice built on the belief that communication is essential to life
If you or your loved one is experiencing difficulty with communication, be it through speech, language comprehension, ASD, voice, or social skills, Care to Speak is here to help. We are a private speech-language therapy practice built on the belief that communication is an essential part of life. We create a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment that facilitates effective results for our clients.
Care to Speak at a Glance
One practice, clearly defined
Care to Speak is the private speech-language therapy practice of Siobhain McHale, M.S., CCC-SLP.
- Founder and clinical lead
- Siobhain McHale, M.S., CCC-SLP
- Experience
- More than 20 years across pediatric and adult care settings
- Where care happens
- In person in the South Bay and through secure teletherapy where professional licensure permits
- Signature framework
- The Care to Thrive Method™
Our Approach
Treat the whole person, not just the deficit
The most successful client programs are the ones that treat the whole person rather than just the deficit. That belief centers on customization and compassion, taking the time and effort to learn about the needs and intricacies of each client so the experience is designed to help that client specifically.
By blending standardized testing with informal measures, we capture a full picture of each client's communication needs and create therapy sessions that are fun and engaging, meaningful and efficacy based, and specifically tailored to each client.
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Who We Serve
Every stage of life
Care to Speak provides personalized, evidence-based speech-language evaluations and therapy for children and adults. We specialize in speech, language, executive functioning, dysphagia, and cognitive communication, offering in-person services throughout the South Bay and secure teletherapy nationwide where professional licensure permits.
Adults
Support for communication and swallowing after stroke or injury, cognitive communication, fluency, accent modification, and professional clarity.
Families and Caregivers
Coaching, check-ins, and practical strategies that empower the people around each client to support progress at home.
“Progress is personal. Every client deserves compassionate, evidence-based, individualized care designed to help them thrive in life. I partner with families, schools, physicians, and healthcare teams to help clients achieve meaningful, lasting progress across their lifetime.”Siobhain McHale M.S., CCC-SLP, Founder
Director of Company Culture
Nikita "Kiki" McHale
Kiki reminds us all to take mindful breaks, stay curious, and lead with heart. She is not just chasing her tail. She is chasing a culture of kindness and connection.
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