Helping Your Child Thrive
We believe in complete, individualized support designed for each client’s specific needs. Every child has potential that can be transformed so that they can reach even higher goals. We strive to bring the latest techniques, protocols, and treatment ideas to all of our clients.
Speech Clarity & Oral Movement
Virtual and in-person therapy to allow your child to experience success in all environments of life
Language Challenges
Support to help with your child's expressive and/or receptive language skills
Social Skills
Individual or group support to help with friendships, bullying, or handling disagreements
Hello! I’m Kolby
Licensed California Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, and Parenting Coach
I’m the owner and head speech-language pathologist at Family First Speech Therapy in San Diego, CA. For over 20 years, I’ve been helping families thrive through improving communication skills. My team and I offer support for speech and language deficits, behaviors, ADHD, and more. We believe in a whole-family approach, working with the entire family to help a child achieve their goals while having fun and setting up every family member to thrive.
Getting Started is Easy
Free Consultation
Want to learn more about the programs and support we offer and how it could help your child? Schedule a consultation.
Monthly Workshop
Is your child difficult to understand? Do they have trouble making friends? Are you constantly wondering if they are on track? Attend our free monthly workshop to learn things you can do at home! (Sign up for Kolby’s newsletter to get workshop invites!)
Our Approach
At Family First Speech Therapy, we believe in a whole-family approach, keeping in mind the entire family in order to most effectively help a child achieve their goals — while having fun and setting up every family member to thrive. We integrate therapy or coaching goals into play activities that are fun and functional. We prioritize establishing trust and connection with families to facilitate consistent progress.