Santa Rosa RiteCare Childhood Language Center
The Santa Rosa RiteCare Childhood Language Center provides speech and language therapy to children ages 3-13 in Santa Rosa and Petaluma, with no required fees to their families.
The California Scottish Rite Foundation headquarters is in Anaheim, but it is also present in our area, through the Santa Rosa RiteCare Childhood Language Center. The easiest way to reach us is by visiting Santa Rosa Childhood Language Center | CASRF (opens in new tab).
The RiteCare Childhood Language Center of Santa Rosa provides life-changing speech and language therapy services to children ages 3-13 in Santa Rosa and Petaluma who have communication disorders, with no required fees to their families, thanks to the generosity of our donors and grants. Our goal is to ensure that every child in our area has the communication skills they need to thrive in school and beyond.
Do visit the site to obtain much information on the CLC center's mission, to request services, and of course to contact our Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). Her name is Susan Tche.
Susan Tche on LinkedIn (opens in new tab)
Susan has been serving children and their families as speech-language pathologist in the Bay Area for over ten years. She takes joy in helping children with speech and language challenges improve their communication skills through meaningful and engaging therapy sessions. As both a clinician and a mother of two young children, she values the power of play and tailors her sessions to each child's interests to foster engagement for successful therapy outcomes. Susan has worked in private practice, public schools, and early childhood programs, serving toddlers through middle school-aged children. As a bilingual speech-language pathologist who speaks English and Vietnamese, Susan recognizes the importance of culturally responsive evaluation and treatment. In addition to providing comprehensive speech and language evaluations, Susan has provided therapy to address a range of communication disorders including language delays, expressive and receptive language disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, articulation and phonological disorders, and speech fluency. She is also trained in PROMPT therapy to support motor-based speech needs. Susan received her Master of Science in Communicative Disorders from San Francisco State University and holds a Bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley, where she was a Regents' and Chancellor's Scholar. She is licensed in California and holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA.
