The gift of communication forever shapes us from our childhood.  At Climbing Ladders, we are dedicated to nurturing and fostering the development of an individual's ability to communicate from a young age through adolescence.  

We do so through evidence-based speech therapy, and by guiding parents in the clinical processes of speech pathology -- educating with proven academic resources and content to support parents, as they focus on what matters most -- supporting their children.

Climbing Ladders is a certified speech-language pathology practice, specializing in:

  • Articulation
  • Phonological Processing
  • Pre-Reading skills
  • Apraxia
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Expressive and Receptive developmental delays
  • Auditory and Language Processing
  • Social Communication
  • Fluency
  • Oral Motor Impairment

Climbing Ladders is focused on providing therapy in a comforting and natural environment for the child, and will commonly hold therapy sessions at home or in school. Climbing Ladders comes to you.

Climbing Ladders is lead by licensed clinical speech-language pathologist Kimberly Rau.  Kimberly Rau has been involved in speech-language pathology for almost 20 years, with diverse clinical experience across the spectrum of speech pathology.

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