Speech-language assessments

The Montreal Fluency Centre offers assessment services in the following areas:

  • Speech (articulation, tongue thrust)
  • Phonology analysis
  • Emerging language (18 months – 2.5 years)
  • Preschool language (2.6 years – K)
  • School-age language – Grades 1 to 6
  • Preventative reading screener:
    • Preschool (ages 4 – 5)
    • Kindergarten and Grade 1
  • Full literacy evaluation – Grades 2 to 6

Psycho-educational assessments

The MFC offers:

  • Assesment to determine if there is a learning or attention disorder (ADD or ADHD)
  • Joint assessment by a speech-language pathologist and a school psychologist

Preschool psycho-educational assessments

Preschool psycho-educational assessments provide information about:

  • intellectual functioning (e.g., verbal reasoning, memory, ability to problem solve using pictures, information processing, etc.)
  • pre-academic skills/school readiness

Assessment requires between three and eight hours of time with the child and an average of three hours with parents.

School-age psycho-educational assessments

The following psycho-educational assessments are available for school-age children:

  • early elementary school students (January of grade one until the end of grade three)
  • late elementary school, high school and post-secondary school students (grade four and higher)
  • combined assessment (determined on a case-by-case basis to address multiple concerns in one assessment)