Welcome

Since 1980, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists and behavior therapists from the Center for Speech, Language, Occupational and Behavior Therapy (CSLOT) have been serving the communication, movement, and behavior needs of children and adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. 

Our Staff

CSLOT's staff is comprised of clinical and administrative team members who work together to provide the best possible services for our clients.

Code of Values

The mission of the Center for Speech, Language, Occupational, and Behavior Therapy is to provide communication and movement to those who have lost or have not yet acquired these skills.  We are committed to service, professionalism and creativity, and we are driven by these commitments to fulfill our mission.

Testimonials

"CSLOT staff is the friendliest and most helpful staff I have ever encountered, not to mention their professionalism.  I have been here nine months and would highly recommend CSLOT to all my friends.  Thank you so much for the help and support you have given me and my daughter.  She has grown and developed because of your staff and therapists.  I am so very grateful for your center."


Help is On the Way

Determine if you or your family member have a problem and find out the many ways we can help.

Does My Child Have a Problem?

Developmental Milestone Checklists

Areas We Assess and Treat

Speech Disorders

Feeding and Swallowing Disorders

    Language Disorders

    Behavior Disorders

    Motor and Sensory Disorders

    Reading Disorders

    Pronouncing English

      Early Intervention

      For infants and toddlers with developmental delays and impairments, we offer individual and group services.

      Yikes Tikes CSLOT!

      A high-quality, therapeutic early learning environment for children under age 5.

      Speech and Language Therapy

      Communication services for infants, toddlers, children, teens, and adults in individual and group sessions.

      Occupational Therapy

      Motor and sensory services for infants, toddlers, children, and teens in individual and group sessions.


      Behavior Therapy

      Behavior services using principles of ABA and other therapeutic techniques in individual and group sessions.

      Social Communication Groups

      Children ages 3-14 building social communication skills with their peers in a fun group setting.

      Reading Therapy

      Targeting the neurobiological roots of reading disorders using computer-based technology and multi-sensory reading instruction.

      Pronouncing English

      Supporting non-native English speakers learn to pronounce clearly and confidently.


      Informative Handouts

      A critical aspect of therapy is providing education and resources to parents so that they may know the most effective ways to support their children.

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

      We want to make sure you have the information you need about our services. If your question is not answered here, please call one of our offices and a staff member will further assist you.

      Glossary of Terms

      Understanding therapeutic terminology can help parents and caregivers better understand written and verbal reports from a variety of service providers. 

      Blog

      May 20, 2021

      Multilingual Populations: Is it a disorder or a language difference?

      April 27, 2021
      Occupational Therapist

      Sensory Motor Skills: What are they and why are they important?

      Events

      See our calendar for upcoming events.

      Make an Appointment

      To make an appointment, you may complete an appointment form or call and speak to our front office staff. 

      Headquarters

      How to speak with us to ask questions and get information.

      Resources for Payment

      CSLOT has established contracts with several insurance companies; find out more here.

      Preparing for the First Visit

      Welcome to CSLOT! We have been preparing for your first visit with us and we want you to be prepared as well.


      Blog

      March 11, 2021

      Attention: Critical Foundation to Build Communication Skills

      One of the foundational skills needed for communication development is attention. Attention can be broken down into different categories. The three broad categories that Patten and Watson (2011) categorized attention into are the following: Orienting attention: physically adjusting to a stimulus. Ex: gaze shift or head turn. Sustaining attention: maintaining attention to a stimulus. Shifting… Read more »

      November 24, 2020

      Connection Between Spoken Language and Literacy

      The experiences with talking and listening gained during the preschool years prepare children to learn to read and write during the early elementary school years. This means that children who enter school with weaker verbal abilities are much more likely to experience difficulties learning literacy skills than those who do not (Roth, Paul, & Pierotti, … Read more »

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      We know your time is valuable! Complete the appropriate form below and a member of our office staff will speak with you within 24 hours, Monday-Friday, to set up an appointment.

      We look forward to serving you!

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      Contact Us

      CSLOT
      SF Bay Area: 510-794-5155

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