More than therapy — a thoughtful, whole-child partnership built around your family’s goals and your child’s unique strengths.
A different kind of practice
The Meridian Approach
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Every child is different — their strengths, their challenges, their personality, and the way they learn.
Strengths-based
Building on what your child already does well
Neurodiversity-affirming
Respecting and supporting how your child experiences the world
Individualized
Therapy that adapts to your child, not the other way around
Practical
Focused on real-life communication, not just clinic tasks
Meeting your child exactly where they are — and helping them grow from there.
What to expect
What working together feels like
Families often come to us feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or frustrated. Our goal is to replace that with clarity and confidence.
“We’re not just working with your child — we’re partnering with your family.”
Clear explanations No confusing jargon — just honest, plain-language communication.
A plan that makes sense Built specifically for your child, not adapted from a template.
Ongoing guidance You’ll know exactly how to support progress between sessions.
A collaborative relationship You are part of the process — always informed and included.
How it works
Your path to support
Getting started is simple. We begin with a conversation and go from there — no pressure, no guesswork.
1First step
Professional Consultation
A brief, no-pressure conversation to understand your child’s needs, answer your questions, and determine whether assessment or direct services are the right next step — with no obligation to proceed.
Investment
Complimentary
2Foundational
Communication Clarity Assessment
A comprehensive evaluation that gives you a clear, detailed picture of your child’s communication strengths and growth areas. Includes a written summary, personalized therapy plan, and follow-up consultation. Not required if a formal evaluation has been completed within the past 12 months, or for enrichment-only services.
Per hour
$250
Billed in hourly increments
3Ongoing support
Therapy Services
Individualized, 45-minute sessions targeting speech sound disorders, expressive and receptive language, social communication, reading comprehension, fluency, and phonological disorders — tailored to your child’s evolving goals.
Monthly options
$440+
See pricing below
Recommended scheduling
Session frequency
Sessions are 45 minutes. Frequency is tailored to your child’s needs and your family’s capacity.
“Every child deserves to be truly heard.”
Minimum
Once per week
Appropriate when families are able to support consistent practice at home between sessions.
✦ Recommended
Two or more times per week
Recommended for faster progress or when supporting multiple areas of communication development.
Monthly investment
Transparent pricing
Pre-paid monthly packages support consistency and progress. No hidden fees — ever.
Meridian Speech & Learning is a private-pay practice and does not bill insurance directly. A superbill can be provided upon request for potential out-of-network reimbursement — we recommend contacting your insurance provider to ask about out-of-network speech therapy benefits.
Also available
Communication Enrichment Programs
A supportive, language-rich approach focused on building confidence, clarity, and communication skills. No evaluation required in most cases. Uses the same session structure and pricing as therapy services.
Same session structure & pricing as therapy
Professional development
Presentations & training
Charity is an experienced presenter in clinical, educational, and community settings. Topics span communication development, assessment, and practical strategies for educators and caregivers.
Have a specific training need for your school, clinic, or organization? Reach out to discuss your goals — a personalized topic and custom quote will be provided based on your needs and audience.
2026
MTSS and Speech Referral Procedures
Pilot Point Early Childhood Center
2025
Using Tech to Speak
CHAPCon
2023
Using Visual Supports in the Classroom
DCSEC Special Education Teacher In-Service
2023
A Special Education Success Story
Region 11 Integrative and Collaborative Evaluation Symposium
2022
Language Sample Analysis
DCSEC SLP Team Training
2018
Innovative Social Skills Programs
Texas Speech Language Hearing Association Annual Convention
2016
Stay, Play, and Talk
North Texas ISD Educators in Early Care and Learning Programs
Ready to take the first step?
Fill out the referral form and Charity will be in touch within one business day to discuss your child’s needs and answer any questions your family may have.
