andersenfeedingandswallowing.com

Andersen Pediatric Feeding & Swallowing, LLC provides specialized feeding, swallowing, and developmental care for infants and children in Darien, Connecticut, and surrounding areas. Led by Jessica Dam Andersen, a licensed speech-language pathologist in Connecticut and New York, the practice supports families seeking timely, evidence-based help, including after a diagnosis, surgery, or hospital or NICU discharge. Care is personalized and family-centered, with parent education integrated into visits to help families use practical strategies in everyday routines.

Services include feeding and swallowing evaluations and therapy, breastfeeding and bottle-feeding support, transitions to solids and cups, oral motor and self-feeding skills, selective eating support, and assistance with feeding-related challenges such as dysphagia, aspiration, and G-tube weaning in collaboration with a child’s medical team. Additional offerings include infant massage and parent training, respiratory retraining for vocal cord dysfunction, tongue-tie screening, and developmental screening and support. Visits are available in the home, at an office in Darien, or virtually. The practice accepts some insurance and can provide superbills for out-of-network claims.