# Speech Bananas

> Speech therapy · Long Beach. Speech, language and auditory-verbal therapy with parent participation in every session, plus assessments, in Long Beach.
- Ages: Up to age 21
- Price: ask the provider
- Address: 3840 Woodruff Ave, Suite 211, Long Beach, CA 90808
- Website: https://speechbananas.com/
- Phone: (562) 354-6043
- Email: jreeder@speechbananas.com
- On Summerground: https://summerground.com/long-beach/speech-bananas

## Speech and language therapy

Up to age 21

Speech and language therapy for children with articulation delays, phonological disorders, language delays or disorders, autism, hearing loss, auditory disorders and fluency disorders, along with certified Auditory-Verbal Therapy for infants through adolescents with cochlear implants or hearing aids. Each session is tailored to the child, and parents take part in every one, learning home carryover strategies, activity ideas, worksheets and iPad apps. Early intervention work uses naturalistic contexts and a family-centered approach. Therapists are trained in Hanen It Takes Two to Talk and PROMPT. Full comprehensive assessments with family-oriented therapy plans are offered. Speech Bananas is a CDE-certified nonpublic agency, an authorized health insurance provider, and a Harbor Regional Center vendor. Inquiries start with an assessment/therapy form on the website.

## About Speech Bananas

Speech Bananas is a speech, language and auditory-verbal therapy center in Long Beach, led by owner and director Jenny Reeder, MS CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT, a licensed speech-language pathologist and certified auditory-verbal therapist who also supervises SLPs and SLPAs and mentors therapists seeking AVT certification. The center is a certified nonpublic agency of the California Department of Education and is vendored with Harbor Regional Center. The site describes the location as Los Alamitos, reachable from the 605, 405 and 91 freeways; its street address is in Long Beach.

Details from https://speechbananas.com/, checked October 12, 2026. Confirm prices and dates with the provider before signing up.