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the literacy centrebeamsville, ON

Additional Information

The Literacy Centre provides reading assessment and treatment services to children ages 3-17 in the Niagara region. Services are delivered under the supervised practice of Dr Stephen Barker by qualified staff including registered psychologists and certified teachers in Ontario.

Registered psychologistsCertified teachers (Ontario)Reading Specialist

Specializes in

Early childhood readingReading difficulties identificationLiteracy screeningRemedial educationPre-literacy skillsPsycho-educational services

Services

Literacy assessmentRemedial interventionPre-literacy skills developmentPsycho-educational assessmentTreatment servicesSmall group remedial sessionsEnrichment sessionsConsultation servicesPreschool literacy screeningEarly literacy development+1 more

Serving Beamsville, Grimsby, Stoney Creek, Smithville, Vineland +2 more

Additional information extracted from the firm's public website. Last updated: August 6, 2026

Contact Information

Phone: (289) 241-9115

Website: http://theliteracycentre.ca/

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