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The Role of Speech Therapy in Cleft Palate Rehabilitation

About Cleft Lip and Palate The term ‘cleft’ means ‘split,’ so a cleft lip is a split in the lip,...

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Language Development Milestones: How Speech Therapy Can Help

One of the most common questions that speech and language pathologists hear from concerned parents is, “How many words should...

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Mastering the S and Z Sounds: Strategies for Improved Pronunciation in Speech Therapy

Despite being separated by several letters in the alphabet, S and Z sounds are mechanically quite alike. They can also...

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Bennie's New Voice: Virtual Speech Therapy Benefits All Ages from Kids who Stutter to Adults with Post-Stroke Communication Challenges and Other Age-Related Concerns

Great Speech Partnership with Bennie Unlocks Access to Virtual Speech Therapy Great Speech is proud to share a significant step...

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Bennie's New Voice: Virtual Speech Therapy Benefits All Ages from Kids who Stutter to Adults with Post-Stroke Communication Challenges and Other Age-R

Great Speech Partnership with Bennie Unlocks Access to Virtual Speech Therapy Great Speech is proud to share a significant step...

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How Can I Do Speech Therapy on My Own?

As is the case with any other skill that is acquired during childhood, learning how to effectively communicate, both in...

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The Role of Music in Speech Therapy

For more than 50 years, music has been an integral element of routine care for children with speech impediments and...

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Articulation Disorders: Understanding and Treating Speech Sound Errors

It is common for children to make errors in their speech as they grow and develop their communication skills. There...

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The Role of Speech Therapy in Dyslexia

Developing strong literacy skills is an essential step in each child’s path toward independence. When a child starts school,...

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The Relationship Between Oral Motor Skills and Speech Clarity

The term “Oral Motor Skills” refers to the appropriate use and functioning of the facial muscles (lips, jaw, tongue, cheeks,...

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Coping Mechanisms for Stuttering

More than 70 million people around the world are affected by stuttering, which includes more than 3 million Americans. Stuttering...

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Speech Therapy for Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a varied and complex health condition that can have profound effects on an individual’s...

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