Speech-Language Institute - IL

The Speech-Language Institute in Downers Grove, IL helps clients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Speech language pathologist works with patient.

Hours:
Our hours vary each quarter. Current hours of operation are:
Monday: 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 
Tuesday and Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. 
Wednesday: 1:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Friday: Closed
Please note that last sessions are at 5:30 p.m.

Phone: 630-743-4500
Address: 3450 Lacey Road, Downers Grove, IL 60515 | Directions


Our Services

The Midwestern University Speech-Language Institute helps clients overcome communication and swallowing challenges.  

Our services include:

Individual and group therapy is available.

Our Expertise

Our clinical faculty and graduate student clinicians:

  • Evaluate and treat a wide range of speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
  • Serve individuals with developmental delay, cognitive impairment, aphasia, traumatic brain injury, autism, learning disabilities, hearing loss, social communication disorders, voice disorders, stuttering, and more.  
  • Assess and remediate feeding and swallowing difficulties encountered by children and adults.
  • Expert at addressing the unique needs of both children and adults with communication impairment.

 

Dedicated to Service

What to Expect

Take a closer look to understand what to expect when you visit the Speech-Language Institute.

Meet Our Care Providers

University faculty work closely with our students to provide your healthcare.

Kathleen Post with a patient

Clinic Video: Speech Development in Children

The Speech-Language Institute’s Cindy Krizizke, M.S., CCC-SLP, M.Ed., provides strategies to support children with speech and language delays.

Child reading to Speech-language pathologist.

Event

Parkinson’s Health Fair

Join the Midwestern University Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Institutes on April 23, 2025 for a health fair aimed at sharing the latest recommendations and research on Parkinson’s Disease. Faculty and students will be providing informational materials, brief screenings, and resources designed to help enhance the quality of life. Registration is due by April 18, 2025.

Senior couple walks a nature trail.

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