Tag: speech therapy

The Many Faces of Speech Therapy

The Many Faces of Speech Therapy

The Many Faces of Speech Therapy: Communication, Voice, Swallowing, and More! Many people often misunderstand the profession of speech therapy.  There are several misconceptions that usually go along the lines of, “We fix stutters,” or “We work on the /r/ sound.” While those statements can be true, Speech-Language Pathologists wear many faces and support much […]

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Swallow Smart: Innovations in Dysphagia Management

Swallow Smart: Innovations in Dysphagia Management

Swallow Smart: Innovations in Dysphagia Management What Is Dysphagia? If you’ve ever had difficulty swallowing food, liquids, or even medication, you may be experiencing dysphagia. This condition becomes more common with age, after a stroke, or due to neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease or multiple sclerosis. For adults, dysphagia isn’t just uncomfortable—it can impact […]

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From Words to World

From Words to World

From Words to World: Enhancing Meaningful Communication Through Speech Therapy Where is communication? Communication is everywhere—even in small gestures. A nudge on the arm, a meaningful glance, or a toddler throwing a tantrum—they’re all forms of meaningful communication. Speech therapy helps strengthen these skills, supporting everything from clear speech to confident self-expression. Learn more about […]

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Speech and Language Milestones: What’s Normal

Speech and Language Milestones: What’s Normal

Speech and Language Milestones: What’s Normal Speech and language milestones serve as key indicators of your child’s growth. Speech is the production of sounds and words, while language involves comprehending and using words to communicate. Specific milestones signal when your child is progressing well and when additional support may help. This post will explore ways […]

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