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SUMMARY OF OUR POLICIES AND SERVICES  PROVIDED

 

 

Initial Assessment

 

This session will last approximately an hour, and will include:

 

·        Taking a case history

·       Discussion with parents/carers

·        Informal assessment of the client

·       Formal assessment of client if required, and relevant materials

·        Written summary report of findings

·        Discussion regarding further intervention

 

If it appears that the assessment will take considerably longer than 1 hour, then further assessment sessions will be agreed and charged at the standard hourly rate.

 

Please note that if liaison with other professionals is required and is time consuming then this time will be charged for at the standard hourly rate.

 

 

Hour Long Sessions

 

Each session will normally last around one hour.  Young children can be seen for half an hour, at a reduced rate.  The session charge also includes:

 

·        Prepared activities to use with the client

·        Additional activities for parent/carers to use with the client

·        Writing case notes

 

Most equipment required will be provided by the therapist, but in some cases, where expensive, specialist equipment is recommended, an agreement between therapist and client regarding payment will be discussed.

 

 

Payment of Fees

 

Payment will be required at the end of each session, by cash or cheque. Receipts will be issued.

 

 

Cancellation

 

Notice of a cancellation of an appointment must be received within 24 hours, or the standard rate will be charged.

 

 

Private Health Insurance

 

If you have Private Health Insurance you may be able to claim back the cost of your therapy and it is up to you to do so. 
 
Payment, by cash or cheque at the point of delivery will still apply.
 
However, before you start any treatment, please: 
  • check with the insurer that the costs of treatment will be covered
  • check that the insurer accepts the authority of the doctor who made the referral
  • know your insurance policy number. 

 

 

Do you have any questions? Send us an e-mail at:

Vicky Hughes
 
email:  vicky@speechtherapysolutions.co.uk