Communication That Meets People Where They Are

North State Neurodevelopment & Communication provides individualized speech-language therapy, AAC support, evaluations, consultation, and transition-focused communication support for adolescents and young adults across Northern California.

Services are collaborative, practical, and tailored to real-world communication across school, home, work, relationships, and community settings.

Areas of Support

Direct Therapy

Individualized therapy focused on communication, executive functioning, self-advocacy, cognitive communication, social communication, AAC use, and meaningful participation across everyday environments.

Support may focus on:

  • speech and language

  • social communication

  • cognitive communication

  • executive functioning

  • self-advocacy

  • AAC use

  • autistic communication styles

  • functional communication

Evaluations

Comprehensive evaluations designed to better understand communication strengths, support needs, and real-world participation across environments.

Evaluations may include:

  • expressive and receptive language

  • social communication and pragmatics

  • cognitive communication

  • executive functioning

  • AAC assessment

  • functional communication

  • self-advocacy and transition-related communication needs

Parent & Caregiver Support

Support for families seeking guidance around communication, executive functioning, AAC, autism, school systems, independence, and transition into adulthood.

This may include:

  • caregiver coaching

  • home communication strategies

  • AAC support

  • school navigation

  • transition planning

  • advocacy support

  • individualized recommendations

Consultation & Collaboration

Collaborative support for families, schools, and multidisciplinary teams navigating communication, AAC, autism, executive functioning, transition planning, and complex support needs.

This may include:

  • parent consultation

  • school collaboration

  • IEP participation

  • AAC implementation

  • communication partner support

  • transition planning

  • interdisciplinary collaboration

Transition & Post-Secondary Support

Support for adolescents and young adults navigating increasing independence, workplace communication, postsecondary planning, executive functioning, self-advocacy, relationships, and real-world participation.

This may include:

  • workplace communication

  • college or vocational communication demands

  • self-advocacy

  • organization and planning

  • problem solving

  • independence routines

  • transition planning support

Getting Started

Connect

Reach out to discuss concerns, goals, and support needs.

Consultation

A free consultation helps determine appropriate next steps and whether services may be the right fit.

Individualized Support

Services are tailored to each person’s communication profile, environments, strengths, and real-world needs.

Ready to Connect?

We’d love to learn more about your goals, questions, support needs.