Speak Easy Pediatrics
St Petersburg · Telehealth offered
At a glance
- Telehealth
- Very rare cases only
- In person
- Home, daycare and preschool + Public or private schools, if the principal allows outside providers
About
Kate Besonen, M.A. CCC-SLP, is the founder and CEO and sole owner of Speak Easy Pediatrics. She is a licensed pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist who specializes in treating young children with communication delays and disorders. After moving to Florida in 2016, she founded the practice as a community based early intervention private practice.
- Natural environment therapy
- Full 60-minute sessions
- Coaching model with family involvement
Concerns they commonly address
Communication delays and disorders
Kate specializes in treating young children with communication delays and disorders.
Services
Speech/Language
Listed among the therapy services the practice offers.
Occupational
Listed among the therapy services the practice offers.
Feeding
Listed among the therapy services the practice offers.
Social Skills
Listed among the therapy services the practice offers.
Literacy
Listed among the therapy services the practice offers.
Free screenings
A free 10-15 minute screening or phone consultation with an SLP is offered to see if a child could benefit from a full assessment.
Founder
Kate Besonen, M.A. CCC-SLP
Kate is a licensed pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist who specializes in treating young children with communication delays and disorders. Kate is the sole owner of Speak Easy and works primarily managing the day-to-day adventures of running a small business.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Screening consent form
A screening consent form must be on file before a screening is completed at a daycare.
Payment timing
Payment is due and processed automatically on the 10th-18th day of the month following services.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Young children.
Care setting
In person in Home, daycare and preschool and Public or private schools, if the principal allows outside providers; telehealth: Very rare cases only.
Questions families ask
Can I use telehealth?
Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Very rare cases only.
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