Camps & Special Programs

2025 summer camps

Our Speech, Language & Hearing Clinic offers a variety of summer camps. Sessions are led by master's level graduate students under the direct supervision of licensed speech-language pathologists. All camps are held in the TWU Speech, Language & Hearing Clinic on the Denton campus. View camps and programs (pdf).

For more information, call 940-898-2285 or email rjimenez2@twu.edu

Language and Feeding with Friends

• Ages 3-9 (pre-k to 2nd grade)
• June 11-July 25, 2025
• Tuesdays and Thursdays for the entire summer semester
• 12 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. 
• Cost: $250

LAFF is a group-feeding program for children with sensory or motor-based feeding disorders. At LAFF, children play with a variety of foods of different textures, tastes and temperatures to increase sensory experiences and improve oral intake. For more information, contact Kristi Cersley at kcersley@twu.edu or coms@twu.edu

Preschool Language Camp (PLC)

• Ages 3-6
• June 9 - 20, 2025
• Monday through Friday (2 weeks)
• 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
• Cost: $250

PLC is a fun camp for children that emphasizes language and social skills. The curriculum focuses on reinforcing and building upon basic speech and language skills. For more information, contact Kristi Cersley at kcersley@twu.edu or coms@twu.edu.

Preschool Articulation and Childhood Apraxia and Motor Planning (CHAMP)

• July 7-18, 2025 
• Monday through Friday (2 weeks)
• 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
• Cost: $250

This camp is designed for children with speech sound disorders, including those with childhood apraxia of speech or moderate to severe phonological disorders. It takes an intensive therapy approach that integrates individualized motor learning and functional communication into engaging, play-based activities. Through a combination of music, motor, and literacy activities, children participate in both individual and group therapy sessions. For more information, contact Kristi Cersley at kcersley@twu.edu or coms@twu.edu

Literacy Camp

• Ages 8–11 (Grades 3-5)
• July 7-18, 2025
• Monday through Friday (2 weeks)
• 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
• Cost: $250

Literacy camp focuses on building strong reading and spelling skills through engaging, structured activities. Campers will develop sound awareness, use word parts to improve vocabulary, decoding, and spelling, and strengthen their reading comprehension and writing abilities. For more information, contact Kristi Cersley at kcersley@twu.edu or coms@twu.edu

Please note: For each camp, a pre-camp assessment may be required to evaluate each child's current abilities and inform individualized instruction. If needed, you may be contacted to schedule a screening during the week prior to the start of camp.

Individual Therapy

• All ages
• June 11 to July 25
• Mondays and Wednesdays 
• 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 
• Tuesdays and Thursdays
• 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. 
• Cost: $225

Slots are available for individual therapy for children and adults in the areas of speech disorders (including apraxia, articulation and phonological disorders), voice, fluency and language. All individual therapy sessions are 45 minutes long. 

Special programs

Our Speech, Language & Hearing Clinic offers a variety of programs throughout the year. Sessions are led by master's level graduate students under the direct supervision of licensed speech-language pathologists.

All programs are held in the TWU Speech, Language & Hearing Clinic on the Denton campus.

For more information, call 940-898-2285 or email comsclinic@twu.edu.

Page last updated 4:37 PM, March 19, 2025