PFG Therapy

We provide speech and occupational therapy services to help you reach your full potential

03/06/2026

☀️ Summer Social Groups for Kids ☀️

This summer, give your child the opportunity to build friendships, confidence, and communication skills in a fun, supportive setting!

Our Summer Social Groups are led by an Occupational Therapist (OT) and Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who work together to help kids strengthen both social communication and regulation skills through engaging activities, games, and collaborative play.

Kids will practice:
🗣️ Conversation and social communication
🤝 Cooperation and teamwork
🧠 Emotional regulation and problem solving
🎲 Interactive play and friendship building

These small groups are designed to help children learn, connect, and have fun while developing important social skills.

📅 Limited summer spots available
📩 Contact us to learn more or reserve your child’s place!

03/01/2026

PFG Therapy is proud supporters of the Greater Joliet Area YMCA! Congrats to the 100 years, and we are excited to serve our local communites with you!

Galowich YMCA CW Avery YMCA Morris Hospital YMCAVillage of Shorewood YMCA

02/20/2026

“Is it just a phase… or should I be concerned?”

If you’ve asked yourself this, you’re not overreacting. You’re being a thoughtful parent. 🤍

Many families wonder:
• “They’ll catch up, right?”
• “My cousin talked late too.”
• “Maybe I’m worrying too much.”

Sometimes it is a phase.
But sometimes a child needs a little extra support — and the earlier we identify it, the easier it is to help.

You may want to consider an evaluation if your child:
• Isn’t using words by 18 months
• Is hard to understand after age 2–3
• Gets frustrated when trying to communicate
• Struggles with fine motor tasks (buttons, crayons, utensils)
• Has frequent meltdowns that seem sensory-related

Trust your instincts. You don’t need to wait and see alone.

Early support makes a big difference. Message us with questions. www.pfgtherapy.com

01/03/2026

⭐5 Signs Your Child May Benefit from Speech Therapy⭐

As parents, it’s natural to wonder: “Is this something they’ll grow out of… or should I look into support?”
If you’ve had that thought, you’re not alone 💛
Here are 5 signs your child may benefit from speech therapy:
1️⃣ They have trouble expressing wants or needs
If your child gets frustrated because they can’t say what they want—even though they seem to understand—you may be seeing an expressive language delay.
2️⃣ Speech is hard for others to understand
If only close family can understand your child, or strangers frequently ask them to repeat themselves, speech clarity may need support.
3️⃣ They aren’t combining words by age 2–3
Most children begin putting words together (like “more juice” or “mommy go”) during toddlerhood. Difficulty doing this can be a sign to check in.
4️⃣ They struggle to follow directions
Trouble understanding simple directions may point to receptive language challenges—not behavior issues.
5️⃣ You have a gut feeling something isn’t quite right
Parents are often the first to notice. Trusting your instincts matters more than waiting to “see what happens.”

✨ Early support makes a difference—and speech therapy is play-based, supportive, and fun.

📩 Not sure if speech therapy is right for your child?
Send us a DM with the word “SPEECH”, email info@pfgtherapy.com or call 815-905-7028.

01/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year from PFG Therapy ✨
As we welcome the New Year, we’re grateful for the progress, trust, and growth shared with our families this past year.
At PFG Therapy, we look forward to continuing to support communication, confidence, and independence—one step at a time.
Wishing you a year filled with growth, connection, and meaningful moments. 💛

12/25/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from PFG Therapy

Wishing our families a joyful and peaceful Christmas filled with warmth, connection, and special moments. 💛

12/23/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from PFG Therapy

Wishing our families a joyful and peaceful Christmas! 💛
Friendly reminder: PFG Therapy will be closed for the holiday. We look forward to seeing you soon!

12/22/2025

👶 Parent FAQ: Reflexes & Occupational Therapy
❓ What are reflexes?
Reflexes are automatic movements we’re born with that help with early development.
❓ What happens if reflexes don’t integrate?
When reflexes remain active, they can impact:
Balance and coordination
Attention and regulation
Fine motor skills
Posture and body awareness
❓ How does OT help?
At PFG Therapy, OT uses targeted movement activities to support reflex integration and improve functional skills.
✨ Small movements can make a big difference.

12/19/2025

🎄 Holiday Therapy Fun at PFG Therapy

Balance doesn’t have to be boring!
This easy holiday balance game helps build:
✔️ Core strength
✔️ Postural control
✔️ Motor planning
✔️ Body awareness
All while keeping sessions fun and festive. Movement-based play supports regulation, attention, and confidence—especially during the busy holiday season.
✨ Therapy through play, with purpose.

12/17/2025

🧠 Wednesday Speech Therapy Focus: Receptive Language
Receptive language is how we understand words, directions, and meaning.
At PFG Therapy, speech therapy supports receptive language by helping children:
✔️ Follow directions
✔️ Answer WH- questions (who, what, where, why)
✔️ Understand vocabulary and concepts
✔️ Process spoken language more effectively
Strong receptive language skills are essential for learning, behavior, and communication success—at home, in school, and beyond.
✨ Understanding comes before expressing.

12/16/2025

🗣️ Monday Speech Therapy Spotlight

Did you know...?

Speech Therapy supports more than just speech sounds.

At PFG Therapy, Speech Therapy may help with:

✔️ Language development (understanding & expressing ideas)
✔️ Speech clarity and articulation
✔️ Social communication skills
✔️ Feeding and oral-motor skills
✔️ Confidence in everyday communication

Strong communication skills support learning, relationships, and independence across all areas of life.
✨ Mondays are a great time to learn something new—and to celebrate growth, one word at a time.

12/15/2025

🌼 Sunday Reset 🌼

Progress is built through consistency, collaboration, and care.

At our PFG Therapy, we partner with families to support meaningful skill development that carries into everyday life.

Wishing our PFG community a relaxing Sunday as we prepare for the week ahead.✨

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24037 W. Oak Street
Plainfield, IL
60544

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http://pfgtherapy.com/

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