Reading Therapy for Struggling Readers

Structured, multisensory reading intervention for students who need more than another workbook, app, or “just keep practicing” advice.

MIRA Literacy helps families identify where reading is breaking down and provides explicit, systematic reading therapy designed to strengthen decoding, spelling, fluency, comprehension, and confidence.

A young girl reads at a table in a colorful room, illustrating childhood learning.

When Reading is Harder than it should be

Some children work incredibly hard and still fall behind. They may memorize words one day and forget them the next. They may guess from pictures, avoid reading aloud, struggle greatly during spelling, or seem bright in every area except reading.

Reading struggles are not a character problem. They are not laziness. And they usually do not resolve through more exposure to books alone.

Many struggling readers need structured, explicit, multisensory instruction that teaches the language system directly and gives them enough guided practice to make reading feel possible.

MIRA Literacy Services at a Glance

MIRA Literacy offers private reading therapy, screenings, evaluations, and parent consultation for families who need a clearer path forward.

Free Phone Consultation

A free 15 minute phone consultation to see if reading therapy, a screening, or evaluation is the next best step.

Private Reading Therapy

Structured literacy intervention for students who need explicit, systematic reading instruction.

Screenings & Evaluations

Structured literacy intervention for students who need explicit, systematic reading instruction.

Pricing & Getting Started

Monthly therapy tuition, one-time service pricing, and next steps.

Therapy Options

MIRA Literacy instruction is matched to your child’s age, reading profile, and skill gaps. MIRA offers structured intervention options for early reading, dyslexia therapy, older struggling readers, and written expression support.  Therapy Curriculum is from Scottish Rite for Children Hospital's Luke Waites Center for Dyslexia and Learning Disorders.

Therapy Program
Best Fit
Program Length
Options
Build
Intervention

K-2nd Grade

1 year

Lite or Intensive

Take Flight Therapy

3rd-8th Grade

2 years

Lite or Intensive

Jet Therapy

7th-12th Grade

1 year

Lite or Intensive

Lite provides 3 hours/week. Intensive provides 4 hours/week.

MIRA Literacy Pricing 

Free Phone Consultation

15 Minute Consult

Free

Reading Screening

Identify Dyslexia Risk

$125

Literacy Evaluation

Identify Dyslexia Profile

$425

Monthly Therapy Tuition

Reading Therapy for K-12th grade

See Lite & Intensive Options

Training & Credentials

MIRA Literacy provides structured, evidence-aligned literacy support for students with reading, spelling, dyslexia, and written expression difficulties.

FAQ's 

Do you diagnose dyslexia?

MIRA Literacy provides literacy screenings and educational evaluations for instructional planning. These services can identify reading patterns commonly associated with dyslexia, but they do not replace a formal medical, psychological, neuropsychological, or school-based evaluation.

Most struggling readers need at least 3 sessions per week. Students with dyslexia or significant reading gaps often make stronger progress with 4 sessions per week.

Online sessions are not available at this time.

Some skills improve quickly. Others take time. Progress depends on the child’s starting point, age, consistency, attendance, and the severity of the reading difficulty. Families can expect regular updates and honest communication.

Yes. MIRA Literacy is especially designed to support homeschool parents who are trying to understand reading difficulties, choose appropriate curriculum, and provide the right level of intervention.

Sometimes, yes. For children with significant reading struggles, reading therapy may need to become the primary reading instruction for a season. Other times, therapy can supplement what the child is already using.

Ready to find out what your child needs?

Reading therapy, screenings, and evaluations begin with a short inquiry. Share your child’s age, grade, reading concerns, and what you have already tried.

Prefer email? Contact [email protected] directly.