Kids Creek Therapy

What Kids Creek Therapy does

Kids Creek Therapy is a privately held, founder-owned pediatric therapy clinic operating from a single location in Suwanee, Georgia, founded in 2004 by speech-language pathologist Melanie McGriff (M.Ed.). The clinic provides multi-disciplinary speech, occupational, physical, and feeding therapy for children from infancy through adolescence, with specialized programs targeting autism, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, developmental delays, sensory integration disorder, and torticollis. Therapists are credentialed in advanced techniques including PROMPT, AAC, myofunctional therapy, Talk Tools (Sara Rosenfeld Johnson), and Beckman Oral Motor; the clinic also offers TMR Tots for motor disorders, Integrated Listening Systems, lactation consulting, intensive treatment sessions, and community programs such as Leaders in Training (in partnership with Johns Creek Kroger) and Food Explorers.

Service delivery spans in-clinic sessions, home-based therapy, teletherapy, and educational support to local schools and daycare programs. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; services are billed through insurance with the clinic in-network with CareSource in Georgia. Customer acquisition is sales-led, anchored by a free online GAP Assessment and free consultation funnel, with sustained referral flow from at least ten named pediatrician and specialty practices in the Johns Creek and North Atlanta area. The company maintains an active content marketing and social media presence (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn) and a parenting-focused blog. There are no funding rounds, M&A activity, subsidiaries, or external investors disclosed, and revenue is not publicly reported.

Name

Kids Creek Therapy

Legal name

Kids Creek Therapy

Website

https://kidscreektherapy.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Kids Creek Therapy is a privately owned pediatric therapy clinic in Suwanee, Georgia, founded in 2004, delivering multi-disciplinary speech, occupational, physical, and feeding therapy to children from infancy through adolescence across Johns Creek and North Atlanta.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pediatric Therapy Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (621340)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Pediatric Rehabilitation & Developmental Therapy Centers (PT/OT/SLP) (HLAFAJAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pediatric Physical Therapy & Developmental Rehab (HSADAIAE), Early Intervention OT (Birth–3) / Preschool OT (EDAKAFAJ), Related Therapy Services (Speech, Occupational, Physical, Feeding) (EDAJAKAD), Pediatric In-Home Rehabilitation Therapy (PT/OT/SLP) (HSABADAM)

Keywords

• Pediatric speech therapy
• Pediatric occupational therapy
• Pediatric physical therapy
• Feeding therapy services
• Torticollis treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Suwanee

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Clinical Therapy Services: Revenue generated from providing speech, occupational, physical, and feeding therapy services to children in the clinic, at home, and via teletherapy. Services are billed through insurance including in-network coverage with CareSource providers.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Kids Creek Therapy is a pediatric therapy clinic providing speech, occupational, physical, feeding, and lactation therapy services for children from infants through adolescents, including those with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, developmental delays, and sensory integration disorders. Therapy is delivered in-clinic, at home, and via teletherapy using play-based and specialized methodologies (PROMPT, myofunctional, Beckman Oral Motor, AAC, TMR Tots).

Product overview

Kids Creek Therapy is a comprehensive pediatric therapy clinic offering speech, occupational, and physical therapy services for children from infants to adolescents. The core services include Speech Therapy (with specialized programs in PROMPT, Myofunctional Therapy, AAC, and Teletherapy), Occupational Therapy (with Feeding Therapy and Lactation Consulting), and Physical Therapy (including TMR Tots for torticollis and motor disorders). The clinic provides specialized condition treatments for ADD/ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Developmental Delays, and Sensory Integration Disorder. Additional offerings include Baby Basics parent-baby classes, Food Explorers for picky eaters, a free online GAP Assessment, Intensive Treatment Sessions, Integrated Listening Systems, and the Leaders in Training community program for teens. Services are available in-clinic, at home, via teletherapy, and through partnerships with local schools and daycares.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pediatric Speech Therapy Pediatric speech therapy using play-based approaches to improve articulation, language development, social communication, and fluency in children with speech delays, language disorders, autism, apraxia, and developmental delays.
• Pediatric Occupational Therapy Pediatric occupational therapy helping children develop fine motor skills, self-care (dressing, feeding), handwriting, sensory regulation, and emotional management through meaningful, practical activities for children with sensory processing needs, autism, ADD/ADHD, and developmental delays.
• Pediatric Physical Therapy Pediatric physical therapy addressing gross motor skills, movement, balance, coordination, and endurance in children with conditions such as torticollis, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and motor function disorders, using the TMR Tots (Total Motion Release) approach where appropriate.
• Feeding Therapy Specialized feeding therapy for children with feeding difficulties, picky eating, and problem eaters, addressing oral motor skills, sensory issues related to food, and mealtime challenges.
• Teletherapy (Remote Speech Therapy) Remote speech therapy services delivered via video conference, expanding access to speech therapy for families across Georgia.
• PROMPT Speech Therapy A tactile-kinesthetic speech therapy approach that uses touch cues on the jaw, face, and mouth to help children develop speech motor control and improve articulation.
• Myofunctional Therapy Therapy addressing oral motor function, including feeding and swallowing skills, as well as tongue thrust and other orofacial myofunctional disorders in children.
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Communication tools and strategies including picture boards, speech-generating devices, sign language, and apps that help children communicate when speaking is difficult, often used for children with autism, developmental delays, or apraxia.
• Integrated Listening Systems A specialized listening program that uses specially filtered music to improve sensory processing, auditory discrimination, and overall sensory integration in children.
• Lactation Consulting Professional lactation support and consulting services for breastfeeding mothers and infants.
• Baby Basics Classes Parent-baby milestone classes helping families understand child development, age-appropriate activities, and developmental expectations from infancy.
• Food Explorers Program designed for picky eaters and problem feeders, helping children develop healthy eating habits and expand food preferences through systematic desensitization.
• Intensive Treatment Sessions Concentrated therapy programs providing more frequent or longer sessions for children who may benefit from accelerated progress.
• Leaders in Training Community integration program for teenagers with special needs, providing real-life work experience in partnership with local businesses (including Johns Creek Kroger) to develop job skills and social abilities.

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Johns Creek Kroger StoreminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKid's Creek partnered with the local Johns Creek Kroger store to help promote community integration with teens. The Leaders in Training experience promotes real life engagements in a safe and controlled environment, teaching teenagers skills including grocery shopping, money management, cashier duties, and social interaction.
• CareSourcecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCareSource is an in-network insurance provider for Kid's Creek Therapy, providing coverage for families across Georgia. The company actively works to expand network coverage across the region.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Cortica: Pediatric neurology and therapy provider offering ABA, OT, PT, speech, and feeding services for children with autism and developmental differences, mirroring Kids Creek's integrated therapy approach.
• Kids First Pediatric Therapy: Independent pediatric therapy clinic offering speech, OT, and PT for children with developmental needs — directly comparable in scope and scale to Kids Creek Therapy.
• Therapy and Beyond: Multi-disciplinary pediatric therapy provider delivering speech, OT, and behavioral services for children with autism and developmental delays — closely aligned service mix.
• Achievement Pediatric Therapy: Independent pediatric therapy practice offering speech, occupational, and physical therapy to children with developmental delays and special needs — direct comparable in service mix.
• Speech Pathology Group: Specialized pediatric speech-language pathology practice with similar technique-focused offerings (PROMPT, AAC, myofunctional therapy) for children with communication challenges.
• Hopebridge Autism Therapy Centers: Multi-site pediatric therapy provider offering ABA, occupational, speech, and feeding therapy for children with autism and developmental delays — directly comparable to Kids Creek Therapy's multidisciplinary pediatric model.

Broad incumbents

• Emory Healthcare: Large academic health system whose pediatric rehabilitation and therapy services overlap with Kids Creek's offerings, particularly given Emory Orthopedics is already a referral source.
• Children's Healthcare of Atlanta: Major regional pediatric health system providing related therapy services as part of a broader hospital and specialty care portfolio — overlapping in service lines but vastly larger and non-specialized.

Emerging players

• Blaze ABA Therapy: Emerging pediatric ABA and therapy provider focused on autism and developmental delays — overlapping patient population and partial overlap in therapy modalities.

Others

• PediaStaff: Pediatric therapy staffing and recruiting firm — adjacent ecosystem player relevant to Kids Creek's therapist hiring challenges and labor supply dynamics in the pediatric therapy market.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/kidscreektherapy
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kids-creek-therapy
• Instagraminstagram.com/kidscreektherapy

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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