Blog - Great Speech

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

Sep 30, 2022 | Voice Therapy

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

Our accents can play a major role in our personal identity and how others perceive us. Every single person in...

In School vs. Virtual Speech Therapy For many years, children of all ages have been participating in traditional “in-person” speech...

Specific Language Impairment (also referred to as SLI) is a term for a developmental language disorder that occurs when language...

What is Spasmodic Dysphonia? Spasmodic dysphonia is a disorder of speech that alters the sound of one’s voice when...

Sep 23, 2022 | Voice Therapy

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

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

A speech disorder refers to the difficulty or inability to properly produce specific speech sounds, and a language disorder refers...

What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease (also often referred to as PD) arises when the brain cells that...

What Are Social Pragmatics? When we communicate with others, we follow a variety of social rules and norms every day....

What is a Cognitive Deficit? The term ‘Cognitive Deficit’ refers to a general impairment of cognition. Cognition is defined as...