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Neurodiversity-affirming speech therapy.
San Jose, CA
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WELCOME!
Hedgehog Speech Therapy is a clinic-based private practice located in San Jose, California, providing in-person and teletherapy services to families across the Bay Area. We are highly trained and experienced in treating Gestalt language processing, apraxia, social-pragmatic language, speech sound disorder, receptive/expressive language, AAC, dyslexia, and auditory processing. We also conduct Independent Educational Evaluations (IEEs) for families seeking comprehensive, school-aligned assessments.
Our mission is to empower individuals of all ages to develop impactful communication skills, fostering confidence and meaningful connections. We are dedicated to providing neurodiversity-affirming services and equipping families and caregivers with the tools and support needed for long-term success..
How We Can HELP
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FREE PHONE CONSULTATIONS
Let's chat! During a 15 minute phone consultation, we'll learn more about your concerns, answer your questions, & determine if a speech therapy evaluation is warranted.
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comprehensive EVALUATIONS
Our comprehensive evaluations utilize a range of assessment tools to accurately determine the presence or absence of speech and language disorders.
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individualized speech therapy
Speech therapy services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual. Our welcoming clinic, located near Cupertino, offers your family convenient access to support in a comfortable and professional environment.
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Grace Hedgecock M.S. CCC-SLP, ASDCS
Meet grace
is the Founder and Owner of Hedgehog Speech Therapy. She is an ASHA-Certified Speech-Language Pathologist and Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS) from San Jose, California. She received her Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Speech-Language Pathology from San Jose State University.
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Grace has experience working as an SLP in inpatient rehabilitation, public school settings, and private practice. While she specializes in supporting neurodivergent clients, including ADHD and autistic individuals, she also has extensive experience with a variety of communication needs, such as gestalt language processing, AAC, and articulation. Grace is excited to support you or your loved one in becoming a confident communicator!
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In Grace's free time, she likes to play board games, play with her puppy Miso, and go on hikes.
Laurel Cuyle, M.A. CCC-SLP, ASDCS
Meet Laurel
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​is an ASHA-Certified Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) and Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialists (ASDCS) from Southern California. She received her Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Iowa.
​​Laurel has experience working with neurodivergent learners, including autistic and ADHD individuals, and has a strong background in gestalt language processing, AAC, social/pragmatic communication, articulation, fluency (stuttering), and voice. She is passionate about providing client-centered, individualized care and creating an affirming environment where each person feels safe, supported, and understood. Laurel believes in meeting clients where they are, honoring their strengths, and collaborating closely with families to support meaningful communication growth.
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Outside of work, Laurel enjoys exploring coffee shops, going on walks, and singing with her husband.
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"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."
– B.B. King
GeT STARTED
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‪(408) 763-3697
1054 S De Anza Blvd, ​STE 102
San Jose, CA 95129
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Moving Jan 2026:
12280 Saratoga Sunnyvale Rd
STE 216
Saratoga, CA 95070
Reach out today to set up a free consultation!