Literacy & Language Therapy in Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Literacy & Language Therapy in Washington, D.C. & Northern Virginia
Literacy and language therapy for school-aged children (Pre-K–6th) with communication, reading, and access needs. Serving all of Virginia virtually and offering in-home sessions in Northern Virginia. Licensed in DC. Insurance accepted in Virginia; cash-based services in DC.
With the unique perspective of both a speech-language pathologist and educator, Maiya, the founder of COIYA Literacy and Language Therapy, supports both oral and written language, helping students improve skills that translate across speaking, listening, reading, writing, and spelling.
Meet Maiya Coilton, M.S., CCC-SLP, M.Ed.
Former classroom teacher with a passion for literacy intervention
Enjoys supporting AAC use to foster language development
Enthusiastic about fostering a love for reading and communication
Believes therapy should feel engaging, not a chore
Our Values
Literacy & Learning: Strong language skills are the foundation of literacy.
Communication Access: Every child deserves a voice—speaking or not.
Inclusion & Diversity: We meet each child exactly where they are.
Empowered Progress: High expectations, zero pressure. Always fun, always supportive.
How We Help
Diagnostic Assessment
Evidence-Based Interventions for Literacy and Language Development
AAC Implementation and Support
Therapy for Language-Based Learning Differences and Diverse Learning Needs
Enriching Learning Experiences
Parent and Teacher Collaboration