Welcome to SoCal Speech-Language Therapy

A premier pediatric speech therapy clinic in Los Angeles

SoCal Speech-Language Therapy is a boutique pediatric speech-language therapy practice in La Cañada Flintridge, CA, founded by Dr. Carla Kekejian, PhD, CCC-SLP. We believe every child deserves the opportunity to express themselves confidently and connect with the world.

About SoCal Speech

SoCal Speech-Language Therapy, PC (SoCal Speech) is a boutique-style private practice based in La Cañada Flintridge, CA, specializing in pediatric speech and language disorders, with in-person services in Los Angeles and virtual services throughout California and Utah. SoCal Speech is founded by Dr. Carla Kekejian, PhD, CCC-SLP, a bilingual, licensed speech-language pathologist and professor of speech-language pathology at CSUN. Dr. Kekejian brings years of expertise from both clinic and school settings to her practice, creating a warm and nurturing environment focused on cultivating children’s communication skills, and offers assessments, individualized treatment, IEP support, and the UCLA-developed PEERS® social skills program for children and teens.

Our Services

Assessment and Diagnosis

Treatment

PEERS® for Adolescents

Talks & Trainings

Areas of Expertise

Consultations

Why Early Intervention Matters?

Early intervention is critical in supporting a child’s communication, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Addressing speech and language challenges early can lead to stronger communication skills, improved confidence, more meaningful connections, and long-term academic success. At SoCal Speech-Language Therapy, we empower families with the tools and strategies they need to support their child’s growth from the start.

Personalized Speech Therapy

At SoCal Speech, we provide a unique, boutique-style approach to pediatric speech therapy in Los Angeles. Our treatment plans are individualized to meet the specific needs of each child, using evidence-based methods tailored to their developmental stage. We create a supportive, play-based environment where children feel comfortable while progressing in their communication skills.

 Our team combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, ensuring that therapy sessions are not only effective but also engaging, helping children and their families see measurable progress over time.