Welcome to The Child Inspired!
We are a private speech therapy practice in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Our goal is to inspire strong speech and language skills for your child through individualized therapy in the comfort of your own home.
Come to learn. Leave Inspired.

MS CCC-SLP
Alyssa Dudley
Hi, I’m Alyssa! I am a Speech-Language Pathologist in Charlotte, NC.
I completed my undergraduate degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and my graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Appalachian State University.
I have a passion for helping children find their voices and coaching parents along the way. I can’t wait to meet you!
OUR SERVICES
How can we help?
The Child Inspired offers the following in-home and virtual services:
Evaluations
The Child Inspired will complete a thorough evaluation of your child’s speech, language and communication skills.
In-Home Therapy
The Child Inspired offers a unique opportunity for services in your home.
Virtual Therapy
The Child Inspired offers telepractice therapy sessions which have the same benefits as traditional speech therapy.
Parent Coaching Sessions
The Child Inspired offers parent coaching sessions in your home or by video call.
We address the following communication delays and
disorders in children 18+months old:
Articulation
Receptive and Expressive Language
Fluency/Stuttering
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Let’s Learn
Recent Blog Posts
Want to read more about important topics related to speech and language development? Check out my latest blog posts to learn about things like speech and language milestones, communication disorders and language development strategies.
2 Reasons Why Learning Shapes and Colors Can Wait
Language development starts the moment your child is born. When your baby cries, you'll quickly...
3 Reasons Why There Is Power in Waiting
Do your kids ever yell "MOM!" over and over again?! To the point where you can't even respond?!...
Learn How Simplifying Speech Can Strengthen Your Toddler’s Language Skills
Last week I introduced two language strategies to add to your daily routines, parallel- and...
tips and tricks
Resources
Being a kid is FUN! And what is more fun than discovering what this world has to offer?! Here you will find resources to increase language opportunities in activities you are already doing throughout your daily life. I will provide tips and tricks to boost your child’s language skills during activities like mealtime, bathtime, playtime and outings.
How To Turn Diaper Changes Into Language Opportunities
Are you a fan of the show Friends? Well I am a HUGE fan and could watch that show all day every day. There is one particular episode that I have in...
The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel
I am really wishing that I could play The Sneaky Snacky Squirrel with my clients... in person! This is one of my favorite games to play and is...
Our Tree Named Steve by Alan Zweibel
Wowza. This book. A few years ago, my Mom gifted me her copy of Our Tree Named Steve, and it quickly became one of my favorite children's books....