Are We Failing Girls? Why Autism Often Goes Unrecognised in Females
For decades, autism has been viewed as a condition that predominantly affects boys. Statistics consistently show that boys are diagnosed with autism at rates of …
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Hulya Mehmet BSc (Hons), MRCSLT
Consultant Speech and Language Therapist
Founder of Articulate Kids
Author: Why Isn’t My Child Talking
Many parents feel overwhelmed when their child isn’t communicating as expected. Is it autism? Is it just a speech delay? Will they catch up?
With 25+ years of specialist experience, Hulya Mehmet provides the guidance, tools, and support you need to help your child thrive—without waiting months for NHS appointments or feeling lost and alone.
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Autism
Supporting communication, social interaction, and sensory needs for children on the autism spectrum.
Behaviour
Helping children with communication-driven behavioural challenges through tailored strategies.
Verbal Dyspraxia
Specialist support for children who struggle with planning and producing speech sounds clearly.
Working Memory
Improving language skills and memory strategies for children with dyslexia or related difficulties.
Early Years
Empowering early communication and speech development during a child’s most crucial years.
Language Delay
Boosting understanding, expression, and vocabulary for children with delayed or disordered language.
Speech Delay
Helping children pronounce sounds clearly and confidently to support speech clarity.
Stuttering / Stammering
Supporting fluent speech with gentle, evidence-based approaches for children who stammer.
Voice Disorders
Addressing (dysphonia) hoarseness, vocal strain, or unusual voice quality through therapeutic voice care.
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