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Dyslexia Evaluation & Support Services

Specializing in identifying reading difficulties and providing families with guidance and support through comprehensive dyslexia evaluations.

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Signs your child may need an evaluation

✔️ Difficulty recognizing letters and sounds
✔️ Trouble blending sounds into words
✔️ Frequent spelling errors, even with familiar words
✔️ Slow, effortful reading with poor fluency
✔️ Struggles with following multi-step directions
✔️ Difficulty remembering sight words
✔️ Avoidance of reading or frustration with schoolwork

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Why a dyslexia diagnosis matters

Receiving a formal dyslexia diagnosis can be life-changing. It provides clarity on your child’s learning needs and opens the door to essential support, both in school and privately. With a diagnosis, families can:

✔️Obtain school accommodations through a 504 Plan or an IEP


✔️Access specialized reading instruction tailored to dyslexia


✔️Qualify for private reading interventions, often covered by insurance


✔️ Advocate for classroom modifications that make learning more accessible

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Why a dyslexia diagnosis matters

At Little Expressions, we don’t just provide a diagnosis—we guide you through the next steps:

✔️Comprehensive Assessments conducted by licensed specialists


✔️504 Plan Support – Assistance in requesting and navigating school accommodations


✔️Private Reading Intervention – Evidence-based, multisensory therapy designed for children with dyslexia, often covered by insurance

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Assessment Process

1

Patient History: Phone Interview

  • Main Concerns

  • Educational History

  • Behavior/Emotional History

  • Peer Interactions/Social Skills

  • Sleep & Health Habits

  • Family History

Typical Length: 1 hour​

Free 15-minute phone call prior to this longer call.

2

Standardized Testing

  • Cognitive

  • Phonological Awareness

  • Rapid Automatic Naming

  • Fluency

  • Print Awareness

  • Working Memory

  • Decoding

  • Spelling

  • Oral Language

  • Comprehension

  • Writing

Typical Length: 3-4 Hours

3

Formulation of Results

  • Diagnosis(es)

  • Cognitive Processing

  • Achievement

  • Behavioral/Emotional

  • Social Interactions

  • Medical

  • Social/Environmental

​Typical length: 1-2 hours

- Includes digital copy of report

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