Little Sunshine Pediatric Therapy, LLC

St Petersburg · Telehealth offered

Speech-languageChildren from birth through 18 years · Parents and caregivers · Professionals and organizations seeking trainingIn person + virtual

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At a glance

Telehealth: Teletherapy via a secured online platform
In person: Homes, daycares, preschools and schools
Self pay: Family Empowerment Scholarship · Travel fee

About

Little Sunshine Pediatric Therapy, LLC is a practice in St. Petersburg, Florida, that uses a child-led, neurodiversity-affirming approach and offers guidance and coaching to families. Services are delivered in homes, daycares, and schools.

Child-led, play-based therapy
Neurodiversity-affirming care
Family coaching

Concerns they commonly address

Childhood apraxia of speech

A motor speech disorder in which a child's brain has difficulty planning and coordinating complex oral movements needed to produce intelligible speech.

Articulation and phonology disorders

Articulation disorders involve incorrect production of individual sounds, while phonological disorders involve rule-based errors affecting more than one sound.

Fluency disorders

Speech interrupted by sound or word repetitions, prolongations, blocks, or interjections, also called stuttering.

Expressive and receptive language disorders

Difficulty with understanding language or with sharing ideas and feelings, which a child may have in one or both areas.

Sensory processing difficulties

Difficulty receiving and organizing sensory messages, addressed through occupational therapy.

Fine and gross motor skill delays

Difficulty with grasp, handwriting, endurance, strength, posture and other large or small muscle skills, addressed through occupational therapy.

Services

Speech and language evaluations

Comprehensive, individualized evaluations in homes, schools, and/or daycares using standardized and informal assessments.

Speech and language therapy

Individualized one-on-one treatment at home, in preschools, daycares, private schools, or virtual settings.

Occupational therapy

Pediatric occupational therapy for developmental delays, sensory differences and self-help skills, using child-led, play-based interventions.

Consultation

Parent consultation on early language development, autism, and gestalt language processing, offered as single sessions or a 3 session package.

Professional development

Customized presentations and training on speech and language development and disorders for schools, healthcare settings and other professionals.

Founder

Ashley Scarpa, M.S, CCC-SLP

Licensed speech-language pathologist with over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to 18 years in settings such as home health, daycares, preschools, clinics, hospitals, and schools. Trained in Natural Language Acquisition and PROMPT.

Insurance, self-pay and costs

Self-pay

Family Empowerment Scholarship: . Travel fee: .

Intake and referral

After a free 15 minute phone consultation, intake paperwork is sent by email, and a pediatrician referral may be required.

What to know before contacting

Who it sees

Children from birth through 18 years, Parents and caregivers, Professionals and organizations seeking training.

Care setting

In person in Homes, daycares, preschools and schools; telehealth: Teletherapy via a secured online platform.

Questions families ask

Can I use telehealth?

Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Teletherapy via a secured online platform.

What are the self-pay rates?

Family Empowerment Scholarship: ; Travel fee: .

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