About Avivit Ben-Aharon
Founder & Clinical Director at Great Speech Inc. | Providing Innovative Alternatives to Speech Pathology Services
Entries by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Voice Therapy
/ in Services / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Voice Therapy If you have the words, we can help you find your voice. What Is A Voice Disorder? According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | ASHA “A Voice Disorder occurs when voice quality, pitch, and loudness differ or are inappropriate for an individual’s age, gender, cultural background, or geographic location.” Another term used to [...]
Voice Therapy
/ in Services / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Voice Therapy If you have the words, we can help you find your voice. What Is A Voice Disorder? According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | ASHA “A Voice Disorder occurs when voice quality, pitch, and loudness differ or are inappropriate for an individual’s age, gender, cultural background, or geographic location.” Another term used to [...]
Voice Therapy
/ in Services / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Voice Therapy If you have the words, we can help you find your voice. What Is A Voice Disorder? According to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | ASHA “A Voice Disorder occurs when voice quality, pitch, and loudness differ or are inappropriate for an individual’s age, gender, cultural background, or geographic location.” Another term used to [...]
Gr8 Lessons Learned from Hurricane Irma
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Hurricane Irma had a powerful impact. Thankfully South Florida was not hit with a Category Five storm as expected. And we are grateful. Not just for the unexpected detour but also for the valuable lessons learned about caring, comfort and TeleSpeech. Let’s start with caring. Caring and compassion were rampant before, during and after [...]
Changing Voices: Will Yours Change in 2017?
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
The inaugural parade has had the same voice since Eisenhower. This year it’s changing. Inauguration Day will sound different this year without Charlie Brotman behind the microphone at America’s biggest political extravaganza. The octogenarian has been the official announcer at every inauguration since President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s second term in 1956. That [...]
The Latest Scholarship News for Florida Special Needs Kids
/ in Tools for Parents | School Success & Reading Comprehension | Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Good news for Florida residents! Your child may be eligible for the Gardiner Scholarship. Also known as the PLSA, Personal Learning Scholarship Account, this NEW financial program is designed to better meet the individual educational and therapeutic needs of Florida children with disabilities, ages 3-22 (or 12th grade.) If your child qualifies for the PLSA, [...]
Executive Function
/ in Services / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Executive Function Executive Function Is Our Organizational Epicenter What Is Executive Function Disorder? Executive Function skills impact both spoken and written language. These skills are the control center which allow us to analyze a task, plan for it, organize the steps and then execute the task successfully. While these skills are critical to academic success, [...]
Executive Function
/ in Services / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Executive Function Executive Function Is Our Organizational Epicenter What Is Executive Function Disorder? Executive Function skills impact both spoken and written language. These skills are the control center which allow us to analyze a task, plan for it, organize the steps and then execute the task successfully. While these skills are critical to academic success, [...]
Executive Function
/ in Services / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Executive Function Executive Function Is Our Organizational Epicenter What Is Executive Function Disorder? Executive Function skills impact both spoken and written language. These skills are the control center which allow us to analyze a task, plan for it, organize the steps and then execute the task successfully. While these skills are critical to academic success, [...]
Gr8 Expectations for 2015
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
My 2015 New Year’s resolution is…to create a mission statement instead of a New Year’s resolution. We’ll call it the Gr8 Expectations! As I look back over the past year, I am energized by the evolution of Great Speech. In 2013, the focus was on our website; in 2014, we tackled [...]
Speaking Volumes
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
With the New Year, comes new resolutions. Of course, I have the usual list of personal ones like creating more me time and engaging in more physically-fit activities like rollerblading with my family. But equally important this year are my professional goals. While launching the Great Speech website was a 2013 milestone, spreading the word [...]