Kids Therapy Center in Chennai for Autism, Speech and Developmental Delays
Helping children take their next steps. Next Steps Therapy Center is a multidisciplinary therapy center in Chennai bringing autism therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and special education together under one roof.
We provide personalised assessment and intervention for developmental, communication, sensory, behavioural, learning, physical and social difficulties.
Monday to Saturday, 9:00 am to 9:00 pm · Tambaram, Chennai

Autism and speech therapy in Chennai
Autism therapy in Chennai
Children on the autism spectrum work with our occupational therapists, speech therapists and behaviour therapists as one team. Sessions build communication, play, sensory regulation and daily-living skills at your child’s own pace, with parents guided on how to carry the same strategies into home and school.
Autism therapy at our centre →Speech therapy in Chennai
For late talkers, unclear speech, stammering, feeding difficulties and children who use gestures or devices to communicate. Our speech and language therapists assess first, then work on sounds, words, sentences and conversation through play the child actually enjoys.
Speech and language therapy →Why families choose our therapy center in Chennai
Child-centred and family-focused
Evidence-based and goal-oriented
Play-based and developmentally appropriate
Collaborative and multidisciplinary
Focused on independence and everyday participation
Follow your child’s progress on your phone
Every parent gets a login to our digital therapy record with therapy goals, session notes, progress over time and home activities. You do not have to wait for a review meeting to know how your child is doing.

- Therapy goals in plain language
- A note after every session
- Progress tracked goal by goal
- Home activities for the week
- Updates from every therapist
- One shared plan for home and centre
Therapy services at our Chennai centre
View all services →Occupational Therapy
Fine motor, sensory processing, attention, handwriting, play and self-care skills for everyday life.
Speech and Language Therapy
Communication, language, social interaction, and feeding and swallowing support.
Paediatric Physiotherapy
Strength, balance, coordination and movement, matched to each child's age and goals.
Special Education
Structured, multisensory teaching for reading, writing, numbers and school readiness.
Behaviour Modification Therapy
Visual supports, routines and positive strategies for regulation and cooperation.
Early Intervention
Early support in the first years, when small gains make the biggest difference.
Your child’s therapy journey
Eight clear steps, from first call on.

Initial Consultation
We discuss your concerns and your child's developmental history.

Assessment Session
We identify strengths, abilities and areas of need.

Observation Session
We observe communication, behaviour and play.

Parent Feedback
We explain the findings and our recommendations clearly.

Starter Session
We build rapport and introduce therapy routines.

Personalised Plan
We set goals and select the services that suit your child.

Regular Therapy
Individualised intervention begins, alone or in a group.

Progress Review
We monitor progress together and update the goals.
What parents say about our therapy centre in Chennai
“Our son started with very few words. Within a few months of speech therapy here, he began asking for what he wanted and joining in at playschool. The team explained every goal to us and gave us simple activities to do at home.”
“The occupational therapy sessions changed our daily routine. Dressing, eating and handwriting are far easier now, and the therapists always show us what to practise between visits.”
“What we value most is being kept in the loop. We can see the goals and session notes on our phone, so we always know what was worked on and how our daughter is progressing.”
Talk to our therapy center in Chennai
Families come to us from Adyar, Velachery, T. Nagar, Anna Nagar and right across Chennai. Tell us about your child and we will guide you from there.