Monisha | Speech Therapist
Monisha – Certified Speech Therapist
Monisha is a certified Speech Therapist specialising in Oral Placement Therapy (OPT Level 1). She works with children and adults to support improved speech clarity, oral-motor skills, and feeding abilities through evidence-based and hands-on therapeutic techniques.
Her therapy approach focuses on strengthening the oral structures and motor skills required for effective communication and feeding. Monisha develops personalised therapy plans based on each individual's specific needs, abilities, and developmental goals.
With a compassionate and engaging approach, she aims to make therapy sessions fun, comfortable, and goal-oriented. Her dedication helps children and adults build confidence while working towards their communication and functional feeding potential.
Frequently Asked Questions About Therapy With Monisha
What conditions and challenges does Monisha treat?
Monisha specializes in treating speech clarity issues, articulation delays, motor-based feeding difficulties, and oral-motor muscle weakness. She works with children and adults experiencing speech delays, misarticulations, and functional communication challenges.
What is Oral Placement Therapy (OPT Level 1) and how does it help?
Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) is a hands-on, tactile-proprioceptive treatment approach designed to improve the strength, mobility, and control of oral structures (lips, jaw, and tongue). Level 1 OPT techniques target the foundational muscle movements required for clear speech sound production and safe, effective feeding skills.
Does Monisha provide speech therapy for both children and adults?
Yes, Monisha works with both pediatric and adult individuals. Every treatment plan is tailored to the individual's specific age group, developmental abilities, and personal goals.
Which languages can speech therapy sessions be conducted in?
Monisha provides multilingual speech therapy in English, Hindi, and Kannada, allowing children and adult patients to receive care in the language they are most comfortable using at home.
How are therapy plans structured for new patients?
Therapy begins with a baseline assessment to evaluate oral-motor strength, speech clarity, and communication needs. Based on these findings, Monisha designs a personalized, goal-oriented therapy plan incorporating engaging, evidence-based exercises to track measurable progress over time.
How can I book an appointment with Monisha at Pragyan CDC?
You can schedule a consultation online through the official Pragyan CDC Contact Page or by visiting your nearest Pragyan Child Development Centre branch.
