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How to Slow Down Speech
Have you ever been told that you talk too fast or been asked to slow down your fast speech? In...
Supporting Adult Cochlear Implant Users through Speech Therapy
What is a Cochlear Implant? A cochlear implant is a device that is used to help individuals with hearing loss...
Coping Mechanisms for Stuttering
More than 70 million people around the world are affected by stuttering, which includes more than 3 million Americans. Stuttering...
How Can I Improve My ALS Speech?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also referred to as ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. In individuals with ALS, muscles become progressively...
Techniques For Improving Communication Skills In Individuals With Aphasia
Take a moment to imagine yourself arriving in a country where you speak little or none of the native language....
National Brain Injury Awareness Day
March 4th marks National Brain Injury Awareness Day. This is a very important day, as more than 5.3 million...
Is Speech Therapy Effective in Adults?
Online speech therapy is an important and valuable resource that helps countless adults every year. Whether you are struggling with...
Can Stress Cause Speech Problems?
Picture this: you’re in an important meeting when suddenly as you’re speaking your speech goes from normal to...
Are Speech Issues Hereditary?
Perhaps you know that you got your brown eyes from your mother and your blonde hair from your father. But...
Does Corticobasal Syndrome Affect Speech?
What is Corticobasal Syndrome? Corticobasal syndrome (also referred to as CBS) is a rare medical condition that for the most...
What is a Lazy Tongue?
The highest quality voice and the broadest vocabulary aren’t worth much if the articulation of the words is not...
Speech Therapy Exercises to Try at Home
What is Speech Therapy? Speech therapy is the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of speech and language disorders and other communication...