Pediatric & Adult Speech Therapy in Skokie, IL
Personalized support to help you communicate clearly and confidently — from the comfort of home.
Helping Children and Adults Communicate Clearly and Confidently
Looking for a speech therapist in Skokie who provides personalized, compassionate care?
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At Speak with Stephanie, I provide in-home speech therapy in Skokie, IL and online speech therapy for children, teens, and adults. I help clients build stronger communication skills, increase confidence, and feel more comfortable expressing themselves.
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Every person’s communication journey is different. Therapy is individualized to meet your specific goals — whether you are concerned about your child’s speech development, looking for help with stuttering, or seeking support for adult communication challenges.
Personalized Speech Therapy in Skokie
Communication impacts everything — friendships, learning, confidence, relationships, and daily life.
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My approach to speech therapy is supportive, engaging, and individualized. I work with each client to understand their strengths, challenges, and goals to create a treatment plan that fits their needs.
Pediatric Speech Therapy
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Speech Sound Disorders & Articulation Therapy
I work with children who have difficulty with:
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/r/ sound production
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/l/, /s/, /th/, and other speech sounds
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Speech sound delays
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Phonological patterns
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Overall speech intelligibility
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The goal is not just producing sounds correctly — it’s helping children communicate with confidence.
Language Therapy
Some children have difficulty finding the right words, forming sentences, understanding language, or expressing their thoughts.
Speech-language therapy can support:
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Vocabulary development
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Sentence formulation
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Following directions
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Answering questions
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Storytelling
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Reading comprehension skills
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Social communication
The goal is to help children communicate more effectively and participate confidently in everyday activities.
Stuttering Therapy
Stuttering can affect more than speech — it can impact confidence, participation, and comfort when communicating.
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I provide supportive stuttering therapy focused on:
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Building speaking confidence
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Understanding stuttering
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Learning individualized fluency strategies
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Reducing communication anxiety
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Helping children and teens feel comfortable using their voice
Adult Speech Therapy in Skokie
Speech therapy is not only for children.
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Adults may benefit from speech therapy for:
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Speech clarity concerns
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Aphasia
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Communication changes after stroke or neurological events
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Improving confidence when speaking
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Therapy focuses on practical communication strategies that fit your daily life.
In-Home Speech Therapy in Skokie
Many families appreciate the convenience of receiving speech therapy in their own home.
In-home sessions allow therapy to happen in a comfortable environment where real-life communication skills can be practiced naturally.
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I provide in-home speech therapy services in Skokie and nearby communities, including:
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Evanston
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Wilmette
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Lincolnwood
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Morton Grove
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Niles
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Park Ridge
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West Rogers Park
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Surrounding North Shore areas
Why Families Choose Speak with Stephanie
Families choose Speak with Stephanie because therapy is:
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✓ Personalized to each client’s needs
✓ One-on-one with a licensed speech-language pathologist
✓ Supportive and encouraging
✓ Focused on practical, everyday communication
✓ Designed to build confidence and independence
✓ Collaborative with families and schools when appropriate
I believe speech therapy should feel like a partnership — working together toward meaningful communication goals.
What Success Looks Like
Success may look different for every person.
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It may mean:
✓ Your child is easier to understand
✓ Your child participates more in conversations
✓ Your child feels more confident speaking at school
✓ Your teen communicates more comfortably with peers
✓ You feel more confident advocating for your communication needs
✓ Everyday conversations become easier and less frustrating
Small improvements can create meaningful changes.
Your Skokie Speech Therapist
Hi, I’m Stephanie Jeret, MS, CCC-SLP, founder of Speak with Stephanie.
I provide personalized speech therapy services for children and adults throughout Skokie and surrounding communities.
My approach combines evidence-based therapy with a warm, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable learning, practicing, and growing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?
If your child is difficult to understand, struggles to express ideas, has trouble following language, avoids communicating, or you have concerns about speech development, an evaluation can help determine if speech therapy would be beneficial.
Do you offer in-home speech therapy in Skokie?
Yes. I provide in-home speech therapy in Skokie and surrounding areas, as well as online speech therapy options.
How often does someone need speech therapy?
Frequency depends on the individual’s goals, needs, and evaluation results. Many clients benefit from weekly sessions, but recommendations are personalized.
Do you work with adults?
Yes. I provide speech therapy for adults with communication concerns including speech clarity, fluency, and language challenges.
Do you accept insurance?
I accept select insurance plans, including BCBS PPO and Cigna PPO. I can also provide information about private pay and out-of-network reimbursement options.
Ready to Improve Communication?
Whether you are looking for support for your child or yourself, the first step is a conversation, reach out today!
We’re here to help you or your child thrive.
Call or email me to schedule your free Speech consultation
In-home speech therapy for individuals
in Skokie, Wilmette, and surrounding Illinois areas