Dyslexia is a language based learning disability that affects between 15-20% of the population as a whole. People with dyslexia show difficulty with various forms of printed and spoken language including reading, writing, and spelling. It occurs in people of all backgrounds and intellectual levels. Those with dyslexia are often very bright and gifted in other areas. Dyslexia presents itself as an unexpected weakness amid a sea of strengths.

What is Read-Write: The Learning Center?

At Read-Write, we offer screening, consulting, and one-on-one therapy in Orton-Gillingham based programs to students and adults in Mobile, Alabama area. Orton-Gillingham is the only procedure endorsed by the International Dyslexia Association to teach those with dyslexia to read, write, and spell. Orton-Gillingham is a multi-sensory, systematic approach to teaching the structure of language. It is characterized by being explicit, direct, cumulative, and intensive.