Find the Right Support for Your Child
Speech, feeding, occupational, physical, and myofunctional therapy, plus lactation and postpartum support.
Not sure which one fits? We’ll help you figure it out.
Maybe your pediatrician brought up a concern at a wellness visit. Maybe a teacher, daycare provider, or another professional gently suggested an evaluation. Or maybe you’ve been noticing for a while that something doesn’t feel quite right.
Whatever brought you here, we help families make sense of those early questions and figure out the right next step — whether your child needs support with speech, feeding, sensory regulation, movement, oral function, or early postpartum care.
What kind of support are you looking for right now?
Our pediatric therapy services are individualized, play-based, and rooted in real life. We help children build the skills they need for daily routines, communication, regulation, feeding, and movement.
Speech Therapy
For children who need support with communication, language, articulation, or fluency.
Best fit if your child:
• Is a late talker
• Is hard to understand
• Has trouble following directions
• Has speech or language concerns
Occupational Therapy
For children who need support with sensory processing, regulation, fine motor skills, and daily routines.
Best fit if your child:
• Has sensory sensitivities
• Struggles with transitions
• Has fine motor challenges
• Needs support with regulation
Feeding Therapy
For children who struggle with food variety, textures, mealtime stress, or oral motor feeding skills.
Best fit if your child:
• Has a limited diet
• Has texture aversions
• Refuses foods
• Has stressful mealtimes
Pediatric Physical Therapy
For children who need support with balance, strength, coordination, endurance, or gross motor development.
Best fit if your child:
• Is delayed in crawling or walking
• Falls often
• Walks on their toes
• Has balance or coordination concerns
Oral Function, Feeding, and Postpartum Support
Some families come to us because they sense there may be a deeper issue affecting multiple areas — feeding, breathing, sleep, or recovery after birth. These services help us look at the bigger picture.
Myofunctional Therapy
Support for oral rest posture, mouth breathing, chewing, swallowing, and airway-related patterns.
Best fit if your child shows:
• Mouth breathing
• Tongue thrust
• Chewing or swallowing difficulty
• Sleep-disordered breathing concerns
Lactation Consulting
Early feeding support for mothers and babies, especially when oral function may be affecting feeding.
Best fit if you’re experiencing:
• Painful or difficult latching
• Low milk supply concerns
• Baby who struggles with feeding
• Questions about feeding in the early weeks
Postpartum Doula Support
Additional support for families navigating feeding, sleep, recovery, and emotional adjustment after birth.
Best fit if you’re navigating:
• The first weeks with a newborn
• Sleep deprivation and recovery
• Emotional adjustment to parenthood
• Limited family support nearby
“My 7 year old daughter has been doing Myofunctional therapy with Andrea for a couple months now and I cannot say enough about how amazing she has been! My daughter looks forward to going every week and loves practicing because of Andrea’s encouragement. She works with her on every aspect of her speech all while making her comfortable. I leave every week feeling positive and more knowledgeable then the previous week! Thank you Andrea!”
Madden Therapy Myofunctional Therapy Client
You Don't Need a Diagnosis to Reach Out
Some families come to us with a diagnosis already in place. Others are following up on a recommendation from a pediatrician, teacher, or daycare provider. And many are simply acting on the feeling that something doesn’t seem to be coming as easily as it should.
You don’t need to have everything figured out first. The free call exists for exactly this.
Why Families Choose Madden Therapy
Sessions in your home, at school, or at our St. Pete clinic — wherever your child learns best.
Free 15-minute calls so you can ask questions without committing to anything.
No referral or diagnosis required to get started.
Private-pay care without insurance restrictions or long waitlists.
Play-based therapy that looks like fun and works like work.
Have questions about pricing? Download our free pricing guide.
Our Pricing Guide gives you a clear overview of typical private‑pay therapy costs in Florida, how private pay compares to insurance-based care, funding and scholarship options that may help, and ways to plan therapy that balance developmental goals with financial sustainability.
