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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...
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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...
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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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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...
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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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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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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...
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Are Speech Issues Hereditary?
Perhaps you know that you got your brown eyes from your mother and your blonde hair from your father. But...
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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...
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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...
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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...