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Tips For Parents Of Children With Speech And Language Delays

When thinking about your child’s development, have any of the following questions ever entered your mind? * Why Isn’t...

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Tips For Parents Of Children Who Stutter: How To Support And Encourage Your Child

Speech and language pathologists are experts when it comes to helping children overcome speech disfluencies such as stuttering. Two questions...

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How To Communicate Effectively With Older Adults With Dementia Or Other Cognitive Impairments

Effectively communicating with an individual who has dementia or another cognitive impairment can be difficult. They may have difficulty understanding...

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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...

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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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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....

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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...

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National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

Many do not know that the month of March is recognized as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. At Great Speech,...

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Speech Therapy is Vital in Treating Long COVID-19
Speech Therapy is Vital in Treating Long COVID-19

One of the most widely reported symptoms of long COVID is difficulty thinking or concentrating, also known as brain fog....

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What Is The Success Rate Of  Speech Therapy?

Speech therapy is a resource that provides support and treatment for individuals who are struggling to communicate due to a...

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What are the Speech Characteristics of Dysarthria?

What is Dysarthria? Dysarthria is the result of muscle weakness that causes the inability to effectively control the muscles that...

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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...

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