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Top 7 Speech & Language Therapy Clinics in Jordan 2026
Looking for the best speech & language therapy clinics in Jordan? This page lists seven clinics and centres in Amman, Karak, Jerash and Aqaba whose profiles include speech, language, hearing or swallowing services. They are ordered by how complete and checkable their published information is, not by treatment quality. Compare services, hours, team members and insurers here, then contact the clinic that fits your needs and location.
At a glance
| # | Clinic | Area | Suits | Profile score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Clinic Medical Center Karak | Al Thaniyah | Karak residents needing an ENT or paediatric review, any hour | 49/100 |
| 2 | Khatwat Center for Early Intervention and Capacity Development – Tla' Al-Ali, Amman | Tla' Al Ali | Children needing early intervention, speech and behaviour support in Tla' Al Ali | 41/100 |
| 3 | Mais Samhoury Center | Abdoun | Children and adults wanting speech or swallowing therapy, including remote sessions | 41/100 |
| 4 | Sunflowers Child Development Center | Gardens | Children needing combined speech, occupational therapy and special education in Amman | 34/100 |
| 5 | MAP Jordan Health Center — Gaza Camp, Jerash | Downtown Jerash | Jerash families seeking hearing assessment and speech support | 25/100 |
| 6 | Consulting Clinics for Hearing and Speech | Downtown Aqaba | Insured Aqaba residents needing a hearing or speech assessment | 24/100 |
| 7 | Tahreer Medical Center | Al-Qasr | Al-Qasr residents wanting speech therapy within a general medical centre | 21/100 |
1I Clinic Medical Center Karak
I Clinic Medical Center Karak is a multi-specialty centre in Al Thaniyah, Karak, with confirmed hours around the clock, seven days a week. Its profile links 12 doctors, including specialists in internal medicine, nephrology, general surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, cardiology and rheumatology. Published services include internal medicine consultations and appointment enquiries across many fields, including ENT (ear, nose and throat), paediatrics and neurology. These can be relevant when a speech, voice or swallowing concern needs a medical review first. Med Service — The Specialized Company is listed as an accepted insurer. Ask reception directly whether a speech and language therapist sees patients here.
Suits: Karak residents needing an ENT or paediatric review, any hour
2Khatwat Center for Early Intervention and Capacity Development – Tla' Al-Ali, Amman
Khatwat Center for Early Intervention and Capacity Development is in Tla' Al Ali, Amman, behind Nishan Roundabout. Its listed specialties include speech and language therapy, paediatric speech therapy, swallowing disorders (dysphagia), child psychology and applied behaviour analysis. The centre describes individual sessions for children built around their specific needs, covering early intervention, learning-difficulty support and behaviour modification. Published services also include attention and concentration work, play skills and pre-academic skills. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00. It has two approved reviews averaging 5. Its profile marks insurance as not accepted, so ask about self-pay arrangements when you call.
Suits: Children needing early intervention, speech and behaviour support in Tla' Al Ali
Sign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedDoes not accept insurance3Mais Samhoury Center
Mais Samhoury Center in Abdoun, Amman, combines psychiatry, psychotherapy, speech and swallowing services and occupational therapy for children and adults. Published services include speech and language assessment and therapy, swallowing therapy and paediatric occupational therapy, alongside psychological counselling and psychiatric assessment. Its description says child services address attention, learning, autism and speech needs, and that family counselling and parenting support are offered. Sessions are available in Arabic and English, in person or remotely. Psychiatrist Raghad Shnaigat is linked to the profile. Confirmed hours run Saturday to Thursday, 09:00–21:00, which may suit families who need evening appointments.
Suits: Children and adults wanting speech or swallowing therapy, including remote sessions
Sign in to the platform to view the phone number1 doctorHours not listedInsurance not specified4Sunflowers Child Development Center
Sunflowers Child Development Center in the Gardens area of Amman focuses on children. It offers speech and language therapy, occupational therapy and special education support. Its description says sessions and goals are planned after assessment, with family guidance and individual follow-up. Eight team members are linked to the profile. Five of them work in speech and language therapy: Mahabba Saed Al-Azm, Yusra Oweis, Heba Akram Metkh, Rand Yousef Al-Omari and Mariam Walid. They work alongside Israa Saqr in occupational therapy, and Areej Nihad Al-Natour and Mais Rayan in special education. Confirmed hours are Saturday 09:00–18:00 and Sunday to Wednesday 10:00–18:00.
Suits: Children needing combined speech, occupational therapy and special education in Amman
Sign in to the platform to view the phone number8 doctorsHours not listedInsurance not specified5MAP Jordan Health Center — Gaza Camp, Jerash
MAP Jordan Health Center in Jerash, described in its profile as Gaza Camp Health Center, belongs to Medical Aid for Palestinians Jordan and was founded in 2000. It combines general medicine with a broad range of specialty clinics, including paediatrics and ENT. Published services include hearing assessment and speech services, physiotherapy, radiology and laboratory services, and nutrition consultations. The description adds that a separate community center opened in 2024 provides psychosocial support and programmes for children and families. It also says requested services are coordinated with the appropriate center, so ask which site offers the speech service before you travel.
Suits: Jerash families seeking hearing assessment and speech support
Sign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedInsurance not specified6Consulting Clinics for Hearing and Speech
Consulting Clinics for Hearing and Speech is on Arar Street in Downtown Aqaba. Its listed specialties are speech and language therapy, and hearing and speech. Published services cover hearing assessment enquiries, speech and language assessment enquiries and coordination of follow-up sessions. Its description suggests calling to arrange an assessment and asking about the clinician, the equipment available and how sessions are arranged. The profile lists 12 insurers, including MedGulf, MetLife Alico, Arabia Insurance Company Jordan (AICJ), The Islamic Insurance Company and several plans administered by NatHealth. Confirm opening hours when you book.
Suits: Insured Aqaba residents needing a hearing or speech assessment
Sign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedAccepts health insuranceAccepted insurers7Tahreer Medical Center
Tahreer Medical Center in Al-Qasr, Karak, is a general centre whose listed specialties include speech and language therapy. These sit alongside general practice, dentistry, dermatology, obstetrics and gynaecology, nutrition, physiotherapy and emergency medicine. Its description mentions speech and rehabilitation clinics, laser, aesthetic, cupping and laboratory services, and round-the-clock emergency reception. Most of its published services are dental, such as fillings, root canal treatment and dental cleaning. The profile advises confirming the clinician and the specialist appointment with reception. Ask who provides speech therapy, and on which days, before you go.
Suits: Al-Qasr residents wanting speech therapy within a general medical centre
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This shortlist covers 7 of the 9 matching clinics on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.
How we chose this list
Every matching clinic profile in this country was scored out of 100 for how complete and checkable its published information is, and the highest scores appear here in order. Featured placement does not change a profile's score, and the score does not measure treatment quality or outcomes — it tells you how much you can check before you call.
- Profile verified by the platform15
- Approved reviews (number and average)20
- Written clinic description8
- Logo and photos10
- Published services10
- Doctors linked to the clinic10
- Listed insurers7
- Confirmed opening hours8
- Map location5
- Years since establishment (up to 20)5
- Official website or account2
Ties are broken by the number of approved reviews, then published years of experience. Confirm the service, branch, appointment, fees and insurance coverage with the practice before visiting.
When do you need speech and language therapy?
Speech and language therapists assess and support people who have difficulty with communication, eating, drinking or swallowing. Children and adults can both benefit. Common reasons to book include:
- Late talking or language delay: a toddler who understands little, says few words or does not combine words when other children the same age do.
- Speech sound difficulties: speech that is hard for others to understand beyond the age when most children are clear.
- Stammering (stuttering): repeated sounds, stretched words or blocks that cause frustration or avoidance.
- Social communication concerns: for example, as part of an autism assessment or support plan.
- Voice problems: hoarseness or voice changes that last, often after a medical (ENT) review.
- Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia): coughing or choking with food or drink, or long, effortful mealtimes.
- Adult language difficulties: problems finding words or understanding speech after a stroke, head injury or neurological condition.
Mainstream guidance, such as that from the NHS, suggests seeking advice if a baby is not babbling by around 12 months. The same applies if a child has no single words by about 18 months or no two-word phrases by about two years. Any loss of words or skills a child already had at any age should also be checked. A hearing test is often one of the first steps, because hearing loss can affect speech development. This is why some clinics here combine hearing and speech services.
Get urgent help by calling 911 if someone suddenly cannot speak or understand, has slurred speech, a drooping face or weakness in an arm or leg. These can be signs of a stroke, and every minute matters. Also call 911 for choking with breathing difficulty, or a child who turns blue or cannot breathe after swallowing something. Speech therapy is not an emergency service.
How to choose among the clinics here
People searching for the best speech & language therapy clinics in Jordan usually need the right fit rather than a ranking. This list is ordered by profile completeness, so use these practical criteria instead:
- Child, adult or both. Khatwat and Sunflowers describe child-focused work. Mais Samhoury Center describes services for children and adults. The general centres in Karak and Jerash cover all ages, but you should confirm who delivers the speech service.
- The specific problem. If swallowing is the concern, look for profiles that list swallowing therapy or dysphagia, such as Mais Samhoury Center and Khatwat. If hearing is part of the picture, the Aqaba clinic and the Jerash centre list hearing assessment.
- Combined support. Many children benefit from speech therapy working alongside occupational therapy, special education or behavioural support. Sunflowers and Mais Samhoury Center list several of these under one roof.
- Named therapists. Sunflowers links five team members in speech and language therapy. Elsewhere, ask the name and qualifications of the therapist who will see you.
- Language of therapy. Therapy works best in the language used at home. Mais Samhoury Center states sessions in Arabic and English. Ask others which languages their therapists use.
- Distance and schedule. Therapy usually means regular sessions over weeks or months, so travel time matters. Evening hours or remote sessions can make a long programme easier to keep up.
What to expect at the first visit
The first appointment is usually an assessment rather than therapy. The therapist will ask about the concern and history, observe or play with a child, and may use structured tests. For swallowing problems, they may watch the person eat or drink. They may suggest further medical tests through a doctor.
Bring or prepare:
- Any previous reports, such as hearing tests, paediatric, ENT or neurology letters, and school or nursery notes.
- A short list of examples: the words a child uses, situations where stammering is worse, or the foods that cause coughing.
- Short home videos of your child talking or playing, if they are shy in new places.
- A list of current medicines and relevant medical conditions.
- For children: a snack, a favourite toy, and enough time so the child is not rushed or tired.
Questions to ask:
- What did the assessment show, and what are the goals?
- How often are sessions, how long is each one, and when will progress be reviewed?
- What can we practise at home between sessions?
- Should we also see another professional, for example for hearing or occupational therapy?
Be cautious of anyone who promises a fixed result or a set timeframe. Progress varies from person to person.
Insurance, fees and booking: what to ask before the appointment
Insurance details differ across the list. Consulting Clinics for Hearing and Speech in Aqaba lists 12 insurers. I Clinic Medical Center Karak lists Med Service — The Specialized Company. Khatwat's profile marks insurance as not accepted. Even when your insurer appears on a profile, check that your specific policy covers speech therapy, because some plans limit therapy sessions or require a doctor's referral.
Before booking, ask:
- What is the fee for the assessment, and for each follow-up session?
- Are sessions sold individually or as a package, and what is the cancellation policy?
- Does my insurer need a referral or prior approval, and will the clinic submit the claim?
- Will I receive a written assessment report, and is there a separate charge for it?
- Is the session in person or remote, and who exactly will deliver it?
Getting there
This is a kingdom-wide list, and each profile states its own city and district. Four providers are in Amman: Tla' Al Ali (Khatwat, which describes its site as behind Nishan Roundabout), Abdoun (Mais Samhoury Center) and Gardens (Sunflowers). Two are in Karak: Al Thaniyah and Al-Qasr. One is in Jerash, and one is on Arar Street in Downtown Aqaba. Because therapy involves repeat visits, choose a location you can reach regularly, and confirm parking or transport before your first appointment. For the Jerash centre, ask which site you should attend, since its profile mentions coordination between centres.
Checklist before you book
- Confirm that a speech and language therapist, not only a doctor, provides the service you need.
- Check that the clinic works with your age group: child, adult or both.
- Ask which language sessions are delivered in.
- Arrange a hearing test if one has not been done recently, especially for children with speech delay.
- Ask about assessment and session fees, and whether sessions come as packages.
- Verify insurance coverage for therapy with both the clinic and your insurer.
- Confirm opening days and hours, especially for profiles without confirmed hours.
- Gather previous reports and a few home examples or videos.
- Know the warning signs of stroke and serious choking, and call 911 if they appear.
Frequently asked questions
How was this list of speech therapy clinics chosen and ordered?
The list includes seven of nine profiles on the platform for this specialty in Jordan. They are ordered by a 100-point score for how complete and checkable each profile is, covering verification, approved reviews, description, photos, services, linked team members, insurers, confirmed hours, map location, establishment year and an official website or account. The order does not measure treatment quality or outcomes.
How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?
General guidance suggests seeking advice if a baby is not babbling by around 12 months. The same applies if a child has no words by about 18 months, no two-word phrases by about two years, or speech that remains hard to understand. Any loss of skills a child already had should be checked promptly. A hearing test is usually recommended early, as hearing affects speech development.
Which clinics on this list mention swallowing therapy?
Mais Samhoury Center in Abdoun lists swallowing therapy among its services. Khatwat Center in Tla' Al Ali lists swallowing disorders (dysphagia) among its specialties. Swallowing problems can carry risks such as choking or chest infections, so a doctor's review is often part of care. Call 911 if someone is choking and cannot breathe.
Is speech therapy available outside Amman?
Yes. Profiles on this list are in Karak (Al Thaniyah and Al-Qasr), Jerash, and Downtown Aqaba, as well as Amman. Some are general medical centres where speech therapy is one service among many. Ask reception who provides speech therapy, which days the therapist attends, and whether an assessment can be booked directly.
Can speech and language therapy be done online in Jordan?
Some services can. Mais Samhoury Center states that sessions are available in person or remotely, in Arabic and English. Remote sessions may suit some adults and older children, while assessments for young children or swallowing problems often need an in-person visit. Ask the therapist which format suits your situation.
Does insurance cover speech therapy sessions?
It depends on your policy. Consulting Clinics for Hearing and Speech in Aqaba lists 12 insurers, and I Clinic Medical Center Karak lists one, while Khatwat's profile marks insurance as not accepted. Ask your insurer whether therapy is covered, how many sessions are allowed, and whether a referral or prior approval is required.
Which of the best speech & language therapy clinics in Jordan suit adults after a stroke?
This list does not rank clinical quality. Among the profiles, Mais Samhoury Center describes speech and swallowing services for adults as well as children. General centres in Karak and Jerash may coordinate care. Sudden speech loss, facial droop or limb weakness is an emergency: call 911 immediately. Rehabilitation planning comes after urgent medical treatment.
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This page helps you compare published profiles; it is not medical advice and does not rank clinical skill. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.