Speech Therapy for Children & Adults in Miami

Personalized Pediatric Speech Therapy & Adult Neurological Rehabilitation

Welcome to Synaptic Therapy Services, where connections matter. Just as synapses enable communication between neurons in the brain, we believe in fostering meaningful connections that empower individuals to reach their fullest potential.

We provide individualized, evidence-based speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing therapy for children and adults throughout Miami, Coral Gables, Pinecrest, Palmetto Bay and Cutler Bay.

Pediatric Speech & Language Therapy

We help children develop meaningful communication skills through individualized treatment for speech and language delays, childhood apraxia of speech, articulation disorders, stuttering, social communication difficulties, and feeding and swallowing disorders. Step Up For Students scholarships are accepted for eligible pediatric speech therapy services.

Adult Speech & Neurological Rehabilitation

We provide specialized rehabilitation for adults recovering from stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and other neurological conditions. Our services address aphasia, apraxia of speech, dysarthria, cognitive-communication difficulties, memory challenges, voice disorders, and swallowing difficulties.

Meaningful communication. Connections that matter.

Convenient, personalized speech therapy delivered to your home, school, or other familiar settings, with virtual appointments also available.

Schedule Your Complimentary 15-Minute Consultation

305 - 710 - 4400

Our Areas of Expertise

Speech therapy is tailored to each individual's specific needs including but not limited to the following areas:

Cognition

Speech & Language

Swallowing

Voice

Gretel Perez-Ortiz, MS, CCC-SLP

Founder & Speech-Language Pathologist

Gretel Perez-Ortiz is a bilingual English-Spanish speech-language pathologist with extensive experience providing specialized care to children, adolescents, and adults with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders.

She earned her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Florida International University, graduating summa cum laude. Throughout her career, she has worked across diverse clinical settings, including hospitals, schools, and outpatient rehabilitation facilities. Her experience spans pediatric speech and language development and adult neurological rehabilitation, allowing her to provide individualized care tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Gretel believes effective therapy goes beyond addressing a diagnosis. Through a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, she focuses on meaningful, functional outcomes that enhance communication, independence, and quality of life. Her postgraduate studies in counseling psychology further inform her compassionate and holistic approach, recognizing the importance of emotional well-being throughout the therapeutic process.

Your Therapy Journey

Initial Evaluation

A comprehensive assessment to identify speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, or swallowing needs and develop an individualized treatment plan.