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Desert Lily Bilingual Speech Therapy Clinic

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Desert Lily Bilingual Speech Therapy Clinic

An innovative and intentional speech therapy clinic that focuses on improving letter sounds with research-backed science & connection-based care.

Many toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children struggle to speak clearly. Desert Lily provides specialized and compassionate therapy that is tailored to your child’s specific needs, so they can communicate confidently.

*Home visits are available in the Tucson area
*Telehealth across Arizona.

11/17/2025

Welcome to our last video in our ICS series! 🙌🏼 We hope you’ve enjoyed this and have started using the ICS in your own practice 🤩 In today’s video, Keila takes a moment to summarize the key parts of the ICS, and shares another study from Dr. McLeod 🧠
🌵It’s an easy questionaire given to caregivers that’s been translated in over 70 languages. 💻
🌵Can be used with both monolingual and bilingual patients. 👏🏼
🌵Help differentiate between disorder vs. difference. 💡
🌵Stimulability🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 intelligibility for speech normalization using information from the ICS.
We’ve had so much fun creating this series for you all. Tell us some things that stood out to you over the course of this series below 👇🏼

11/14/2025

Welcome back to part 5 of our ICS series! 🧠💡 In today’s video 📹Keila breaks down Dr. Sharynne McLeod’s 2020 study from our previous video (go check it out if you haven’t 😉).
What Dr. McLeod discovered is that even with over 4,000 children spanning 14 countries & languages, the ICS was a key tool used which pointed to a possible speech sound disorder if the children were rarely or sometimes understood in both community and home language 🤯
The work has been done 🫡 by 5 children should be understood, even by strangers! Why would you NOT use this easy and quick tool to help during your assessments? 🤔
Now that you know this, will you start using the ICS? Tell us👀
Keep following for more tips, tricks, conversation, and fun 🤩

11/10/2025

Always great meeting with our research colleagues! Thank you Dr. McAllister for taking the time to meet with Keila to share more about the great things happening at NYU and 🤩

11/07/2025

Did you know that by age ✋🏼kids should be usually or always understood by STRANGERS?! 🤯 Welcome back to part 4 in our ICS series! 🧠💡Type the word ICS to get your copy in English directly to your DMs! Use your copy to have a better interpret how others understand the student. ⭐️
Follow along for more tips, tricks, conversation, and fun 🤩

10/27/2025

Welcome back to part 3 of our Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS) series 🧠💡 Keila walks us through why it’s important to use the ICS as a tool in our assessments. When using the ICS, we can differentiate between Language Difference vs. Language Disorder!
As clinicians we can use the answers to ICS to show that the child is developing appropriately is one of both languages. On the flip side, it can also can tell us if there is a higher need for concern if the child is sometimes, rarely, or never understood! 🤯
Did you know this already? Tell us something you’ve learned so far from this series- we can’t wait to hear 🤗🏜️
Don’t forget, we’ve made it easy for you to get a copy of the ICS. Just go to the link in bio!
Follow along for the next part in our series! 🌵

10/24/2025

We are back with part 2 of our Intelligibility in Context Scale Series!! You now know how to find the ICS (you can use the 🔗in bio to quickly get a copy), but did you know it’s available in over 70 languages?🤯
The ICS is effective for multilingual children with SSD as it gives SLPs a direct insight to their home and community languages!
Tell us your experience with using the ICS👇🏼
Continue following us for another breakdown in our ICS series! Share this with your SLP bestie 📲

10/20/2025

Welcome to our Intelligibility in Context Scale (ICS) Series 🧠💡Keila breaks down the importance of using this information during assessments.
Why should you use this powerful tool?
🌵It’s quick and easy
🌵Provides you with immediate information to help make informed decisions on next steps for the student

⭐️We have made it easy to find! 👀 Go to the link in our bio 🔗 and you’ll find the page there 🤗
Do use the ICS in your assessments? Tell us 👇🏼
Follow along with our series as we share more information about the importance of the ICS 🧠📝🌵

10/17/2025

Don’t ghost your 2026 goals 👻
Type “book now” to inquire about our PD opportunities! 💻
What you and your team will get:
👻 Confidence to apply SSD principles to assessment & intervention for bilingual children
🎃 Treatment planning knowledge that promotes cross-linguistic progress
💀Real life application using evidence based practices to bilingual children with SSD

Type ”BOOK NOW” or send us a DM to by November 15th for more information. We can’t wait to connect with you and your team ⭐️ Contact@desertlilyspeech.com

10/13/2025

Keila is back with part 2 of our sound loaded /k/ activity, but this time we add some movement 🕺🏻 We don’t have to over complicate therapy for our students/clients! Tell us below some fun movement activities you use with your kids! We love collaborating with other therapists; can’t wait to read what you share 🥰 🌵🤍
Follow along for more tips, tricks, conversation, and fun! 🤩

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Green Valley, AZ

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm

Website

http://desertlilyspeech.com/

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