Who do you work with?

We work with children, young people and adults. Our service supports families, schools and individuals across the UK with assessment, therapy and training.

Do I need a referral to access therapy?

No referral is needed. As an independent speech and language therapy service you can contact us directly to book an initial conversation or assessment.

How much does speech therapy cost?

Fees vary depending on whether you need an assessment, therapy block, school visit or report. Our costs page lists current pricing and we always confirm fees in writing before any work starts.

Friendly, evidence-based speech and language therapy in the UK

Q: What is speech and language therapy?

Speech and language therapy supports people who have difficulty with communication, speech sounds, language understanding or expression, social communication, fluency or eating, drinking and swallowing. A registered speech and language therapist will assess the person's needs and create a tailored therapy plan.

Thrive My Way is an independent speech and language therapy service supporting children, young people, adults, families and schools across the United Kingdom. We help people communicate with confidence through warm, person-centred assessment and therapy.

Our team of HCPC-registered speech and language therapists work alongside you to set meaningful goals, build practical skills and celebrate progress at every stage. Whether you are looking for a one-off assessment, a focused block of therapy, school-based support, or specialist input for an adult communication need, we tailor every plan to the person in front of us.

How we can help

Children & young people: speech sound difficulties, language delay and disorder, stammering, social communication, autism and neurodivergence-affirming support.
Adults: communication after stroke or brain injury, voice difficulties, stammering, and progressive conditions such as Parkinson's and dementia.
Schools: in-school assessments, EHCP advice, training for staff and bespoke programmes that support whole-class communication.
Families: coaching and practical strategies you can use every day at home, with clear plans and shared goals.

Specialist service areas

Speech Sound Disorders: Assessment and therapy for articulation difficulties, phonological delays and childhood apraxia of speech, using evidence-based approaches such as minimal pairs, cycles and core vocabulary therapy.
Language Development: Support for receptive and expressive language difficulties, including late talkers, limited vocabulary and difficulty with sentence structure.
Developmental Language Disorder (DLD): Specialist assessment and therapy for DLD, a persistent language difficulty affecting around two children in every classroom.
Social Communication: Neurodiversity-affirming support for social communication differences, using the double empathy model and strengths-based practice.
Autism & Neurodivergent Support: Identity-affirming communication support for autistic and neurodivergent children and young people, including Natural Language Acquisition and AAC.
Stammering: Specialist support for children, young people and adults who stammer, including the Lidcombe Program, confidence-building and acceptance-based approaches.
Selective Mutism: Gradual, evidence-based support for children and young people who speak in some situations but not others, including stimulus fading and school collaboration.
Parent & Carer Coaching: Practical, family-centred coaching to help parents and carers support communication development through everyday activities.
Communication Assessments: Comprehensive assessments from initial consultations to standardised assessments with detailed written reports for children, young people and adults.

Support for adults

Support for Autistic Adults: Identity-affirming, strengths-based support for autistic adults, including late-identified and self-identifying individuals. Help with reducing masking exhaustion, self-advocacy, and finding authentic communication strategies.
Late-Identified & Self-Identifying Adults: Support for adults exploring whether they might be autistic or neurodivergent. No formal diagnosis required. Explore your communication profile and process the emotional impact of late identification.
Adults with Communication Differences: Specialist support for adults whose language, social communication, speech, or processing differences affect daily life. Practical strategies for workplace, relationships, and energy management.
Neurodivergent Adults: Support for adults with ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, and other neurodivergent profiles where communication is affected. Profile-specific strategies, executive function support, and self-advocacy.

What to expect

need and recommend the best next step. From there we offer comprehensive assessments, written reports, therapy blocks and school packages. Sessions can be delivered in-person, in-school or via secure online video.

Why choose Thrive My Way

HCPC-registered, RCSLT-member speech and language therapists.
Evidence-based assessment and therapy tailored to each person.
Neurodivergence-affirming, family-centred and inclusive practice.
Clear written reports and goals you can share with school or work.
Flexible online and in-person appointments across the UK.

Frequently asked questions

What is speech and language therapy?

Speech and language therapy supports people of any age who have difficulty with communication, speech sounds, language, social communication, fluency, voice or eating and drinking.

Do I need a referral?

No. As an independent service you can contact us directly to arrange an initial conversation or book an assessment.

How much does it cost?

Fees depend on the service you need. Our costs page sets out current pricing and we always confirm fees in writing before any work begins.

Where do sessions take place?

We offer in-person, in-school and secure online video appointments, depending on what works best for you.

How do I get started?

Get in touch via our contact page to book a free 15-minute conversation. We will listen, answer your questions and recommend a clear next step.

Get in touch

Ready to talk? Visit our contact page to book a free introductory call, or read more about our story, meet the team and our approach.

Join our team

We are recruiting HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapy associates to cover all areas of the UK. If you are passionate about neurodiversity-affirming, person-centred therapy and want flexible associate work, visit our join our team page.