Southshore Bilingual Therapy, Inc.

A boutique-style pediatric outpatient speech-language and occupational therapy private practice offering personalized and specialized services in an outpatient office setting.

Ruskin · Telehealth offered · Takes Ambetter, ATA/Medicaid +3

ADHD & attentionSpeech-languageChildren aged 0 to 18 · Children and adolescentsIn person + virtual

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At a glance

Telehealth: Teletherapy offered alongside in-person services
In person: Outpatient office in Wimauma, FL + 707 W. Lake Dr., Wimauma, FL 33598
Insurance: Ambetter · ATA/Medicaid · CMS · Healthy Kids · Simply Health
Self pay: Private payment plans for evaluations and therapy · Private pay rates

ADHD care

Lists ADHD, ASD, Specific learning disabilities, Attention among the concerns it addresses, according to its website.

ADHD

ASD

Specific learning disabilities

Attention

About

Southshore Bilingual Therapy, Inc. is located in Wimauma, Florida, in a 5,000-square-foot clinic. The practice describes a bilingual staff with over 30 years of collective experience in pediatric care, serving children aged 0 to 18 years with individualized services, and it supports families during IEP meetings.

Bilingual, culturally humble care
Research-backed techniques
Family-centered services
Individualized therapy

Concerns they commonly address

Speech sound disorders

Individual and group sessions focus on improving the child's ability to produce speech sounds correctly, enhancing clarity and intelligibility.

Language delays

Sessions address expressive and receptive language delays or disorders, including vocabulary, sentence structure, comprehension, and following directions.

Stuttering

Strategies and techniques are offered to help children who stutter achieve smoother, more fluent speech.

Feeding and swallowing difficulties

Therapy addresses difficulties with feeding, swallowing, and oral-motor function.

Social communication

Individual support is offered for children who struggle with understanding and using social language, along with social skills groups.

Services

Pediatric speech-language therapy

Individual and group sessions cover speech sounds, language, social communication, fluency, voice, AAC, feeding and swallowing, and cognitive-communication.

Pediatric occupational therapy

Occupational therapy addresses everyday participation skills, including self-care, handwriting, sensory processing, and visual-motor skills.

Feeding and swallowing therapy

Therapy addresses difficulties with feeding, swallowing, and oral-motor function.

Augmentative and alternative communication

Customized support is offered for children who require alternative methods to communicate, such as communication devices or sign language.

Assessments and group programs

Services include thorough assessments, individualized interventions, and group programs.

Founder

Luz E. Gaona, M.S., CCC-SLP

Founder and owner. Certified member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association with over 16 years as a practicing speech-language pathologist across in-home, daycare, senior living, public school, outpatient hospital, and private practice settings. Training listed in PROMPT level 1, D.I.R. Floortime, and Myofascial Release.

Insurance, self-pay and costs

Insurance listed by the practice

Ambetter, ATA/Medicaid, CMS, Healthy Kids, Simply Health, Sunshine Health, Tricare, Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield (subject to benefits check). Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.

Self-pay

Private payment plans for evaluations and therapy: . Private pay rates: .

Cancellation or no-show fee

A fee of $25 is assessed for cancellations made within 24 hours or no-shows, billed directly to the parent.

Advance notice for cancellations

All cancellations must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled appointment.

Late or rescheduling discharge

The office may discharge a client who reschedules or is late for 3 scheduled appointments within the certification period.

What to know before contacting

Who it sees

Children aged 0 to 18, Children and adolescents.

Care setting

In person in Outpatient office in Wimauma, FL and 707 W. Lake Dr., Wimauma, FL 33598; telehealth: Teletherapy offered alongside in-person services.

Questions families ask

Does Southshore Bilingual Therapy, Inc. provide ADHD care?

Its website lists ADHD, ASD, Specific learning disabilities among the concerns it addresses. Confirm with the practice.

Can I use telehealth?

Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Teletherapy offered alongside in-person services.

What insurance does Southshore Bilingual Therapy, Inc. list?

Ambetter, ATA/Medicaid, CMS, Healthy Kids, Simply Health, Sunshine Health, Tricare, Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield (subject to benefits check). Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.

What are the self-pay rates?

Private payment plans for evaluations and therapy: ; Private pay rates: .

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