Voice Therapy

A collection of 22 posts

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Understanding Fluency Shaping Techniques in Speech Therapy

Fluency shaping is a method of speech therapy treatment that aims to improve the speech of those who struggle with...

Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy Services
Great Speech Launches Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy Services, Offers Specialized Training for Speech-Language Professionals

As part of their transition process, transgender individuals can benefit from gender-affirming speech therapy services. As our speaking voices are...

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and World Down Syndrome Day Highlight the Importance of Speech Therapy

In March, two important campaigns will take place to raise awareness about the needs and challenges of people living with...

March National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month: Recognizing the Value of Speech Therapy in Addressing and Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries

Did you know? * 5.3 million people in the U.S. are currently living with a permanent brain-related disability and...

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How Long Does It Take For Voice Therapy To Work?

What is Voice Therapy? Voice therapy focuses on helping individuals with voice disorders change and adapt their vocal behaviors and...

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When Inflation Causes Stress Regarding Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Costs, Think Virtual Care

With U.S. and global inflation at a 40-year high, it should come as no surprise that some patients are...

Takeaways from the Cigna Medicare Advantage Conference

Recently we had the opportunity to attend one of the series of national meetings that Cigna holds every year to...

National Healthcare Quality Week Celebrates Outcomes Standards for Patient Care, Including Virtual Speech Therapy

October 16-22 is Healthcare Quality Week, sponsored by the National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), to celebrate the profession and...

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Can Essential Tremor Affect Speech?

What is an Essential Tremor? Essential tremor is a neurological condition that results in involuntary movements such as shaking, or...

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Why Does my Voice Vibrate when I Talk?

The core of sound and voice production is vibrations, which is one reason why your voice may sound louder to...

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September 21 is World Alzheimer’s Day: Speech Therapists Work to Help Slow Impact of the Disease

September 21 marks World Alzheimer’s Day, an opportunity to educate and learn about the disease – and how providers such...

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Can Anxiety Cause Problems with Speech?

Anxiety disorders affect approximately 19 percent of people living in the United States, according to the National Alliance of Mental...