Common Questions About Virtual Therapy
Many families are new to teletherapy. These answers can help you decide if this format is the right fit for your child.
Is virtual therapy as effective as in-person sessions?
Research supports teletherapy as an effective service delivery option for many communication goals. Outcomes depend on each child's individual needs, goals, and participation. Caregiver involvement can also support progress.
What technology is required?
Your family will need a reliable internet connection and a computer or tablet equipped with a camera and microphone. We'll provide simple instructions to help you get connected before your child's first session.
Will my child stay engaged online?
Sessions are individualized around your child's interests, age, and communication goals. Interactive activities, visual supports, and play-based learning encourage engagement and participation.
How do parents and caregivers participate?
Parents and caregivers can collaborate during sessions when appropriate, learn practical communication strategies, and support their child's progress during everyday activities and routines.
