Feeding therapy at Voce is provided by a speech-language pathologist with advanced training and certifications in the Solid Starts PRO program and Supporting Oral Feeding in Fragile Infants (SOFFI) method.

Feeding Therapy

Signs Your Child May Benefit From Feeding Therapy

  • Difficulty chewing 

  • Difficulty transitioning from bottle or breast to puree or solids

  • Frequent coughing during meals

  • Frequent gagging during meals 

  • Frequent spitting or vomiting 

  • Not growing or gaining weight

  • Refusing food or liquid

Goals of Feeding Therapy

  • Increase variety and volume of food intake

  • Encourage food play

  • Establish positive eating habits

  • Reduce anxiety and stress around mealtime

Additionally, in partnership with Gold Dust Lactation, monthly breastfeeding/chestfeeding support groups are offered in the Voce Speech Therapy clinic. These are free of charge, and occur on the first Friday of each month!