Our Mission

Navigating your child’s speech and language development can get tricky and overwhelming.

At Beyond Therapy Family, we believe that empowering parents is the key to unlocking a child’s full communication potential. We are a family-centered speech therapy practice offering personalized, neuroaffirming, and culturally-responsive support for children from early childhood and beyond.

Led by Sadia Afroz, a bilingual (Bengali-English) licensed and certified speech-language pathologist and mother, our approach blends evidence-based strategies with deep cultural awareness and emotional sensitivity. Whether through direct therapy or parent coaching, we work in partnership with families to create meaningful, lasting progress — one connection at a time.

Book a free consultation today and take the step that can make all the difference for your child's future.

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Meet Sadia, CEO + SLP

Sadia earned her Bachelor’s degree in Asian Studies from Mount Holyoke College and a Master’s degree in Speech-Language and Hearing Sciences from the University of Connecticut. She holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), a New York State License as a Speech-Language Pathologist, as well as a Teaching Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD) certification which is specific for educators in New York state who work with students who have speech and language impairments. She is also trained in the Hanen Approach, enhancing her expertise in parent coaching.

With extensive experience across public, private, and charter schools—as well as home- and daycare-based early intervention—Sadia has provided evaluations and therapy through Early Intervention, CPSE, and CSE services in Durham, NC and Brooklyn, NY. Her clinical focus is in birth through elementary years, supporting children with speech and language delays and disorders.

Beyond her professional work, Sadia is passionate about child development and Montessori philosophy, which she integrates into both her home life with her two children and her clinical practice.

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