About Avivit Ben-Aharon
Founder & Clinical Director at Great Speech Inc. | Providing Innovative Alternatives to Speech Pathology Services
Entries by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Virtual Speech Therapy Enhances Patient-Centered Care
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
October marks Patient-Centered Care Awareness Month, a time to highlight the significance of delivering healthcare that aligns with individual patient preferences, needs and values. In this era of rapid technological advancement, virtual speech therapy is a prime example of patient-centered care, offering numerous benefits that cater to the unique needs of patients of all ages [...]
Understanding Frontotemporal Degeneration: Awareness, Caregiver Support and Virtual Speech Therapy Solutions
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
September 24th through October 1st is Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week and Great Speech would like to take the time to raise understanding and offer a unique virtual care solution to ease the challenges of deteriorating speech and communications skills that may accompany progression of this degenerative disease. While other degenerative brain conditions are often well-known, [...]
Boosting Success for Your Child’s Back-to-School Experience: Learn the Advantages of Virtual Speech Therapy
/ in Autism Spectrum Disorder & Asperger's | Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Summer is winding down and school will be starting up again soon. The start of the school year can come with increased anxiety for students who face speech and communication challenges, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), stuttering or other challenges. If your child is dealing with these issues, Great Speech is here to help! Our [...]
Virtual Speech Therapy Supports Recovery from Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
As we recognize September as Healthy Aging Awareness Month, it is essential to shed light on the growing incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in our aging population and how virtual speech therapy can help. Referred to as “geriatric TBI,” this type of injury occurs in older adulthood and can significantly impact speech and communication [...]
Telehealth Awareness Week: Great Speech Advocates the Value of Virtual Speech Therapy
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
As Telehealth Awareness Week® approaches, Great Speech, a leader in virtual speech therapy, stands at the forefront of raising awareness about the significant value and benefits of this innovative approach to helping people of all ages effectively address speech and communication challenges. Great Speech will join the nationwide efforts during the observance September 17-23, 2023 [...]
Great Speech and American TelePhysicians Partner to Revolutionize Access to Virtual Speech Therapy
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Great Speech and American TelePhysicians (ATP) recently announced a synergistic partnership to create access to an affordable online option for virtual speech therapy. This collaborative relationship will enhance the skills of children, adults and seniors who need and seek better speech communication. With Great Speech’s extensive network of 200+ licensed speech-language pathologists (SLPs) positioned [...]
Aug 22, 2023 - Great Speech and American TelePhysicians Announce Collaborative Partnership to Provide Virtual Speech Therapy Services to People of All
/ in Press Releases / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
August 22, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time HOLLYWOOD, Fla. & JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Great Speech, a leader in virtual speech therapy, and American TelePhysicians, a leading digital virtual care provider of neurology services under its NeuroX program, today announce a synergistic partnership to create access to an affordable online option for enhancing [...]
Maximize Your Health Insurance Benefits with Virtual Speech Therapy
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
As autumn arrives, it marks the conclusion of the health plan year for numerous Americans. This is an ideal time to assess whether individual and family deductibles have been met. If so, you may ask your physician for a referral for online speech therapy. Great Speech virtual speech therapy services can help you take the [...]
Helping People with Cleft & Craniofacial Conditions to Overcome Speech and Communications Challenges
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Recognizing July as National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness & Prevention Month is an opportune time to raise awareness on the benefits of online speech therapy for individuals struggling with these developmental conditions. Speech and communication challenges do not discriminate even with newborn babies. One of the most prevalent congenital conditions is cleft lip and palate, [...]
Summer: A Season for Lyme Disease and Role of Virtual Speech Therapy
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Summer is here and that means school is out, kids are playing outside, and people are planning vacations. Popular activities during these warmer months include hiking, camping, backpacking and other activities that involve being in the wilderness. With all this time spent outdoors, summer is reported as the time of highest risk for Lyme disease [...]
Virtual Speech Therapy Helps People with Hearing Loss to Improve Communication Skills, Reduce Loneliness
/ in Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Great Speech proudly recognizes the Helen Keller DeafBlind Awareness Week, June 26th – July 2nd, to promote national advocacy and highlight the achievements and capabilities of people who are DeafBlind. Our team of Speech and Language Pathologists (SLPs) support the efforts of The Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youths & Adults (HKNC) to raise national [...]
Virtual Speech Therapy May Help Slow Progression of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
/ in Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease | Virtual Speech Therapy / by Avivit Ben-Aharon
Over 55 millionpeople in the U.S. are living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or another form of dementia. Recognizing June as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is an opportune time to educate and learn how these conditions affect the brain as well as to distinguish the role of Speech and Language Pathologists (SLPs) [...]