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![girl at home working on her lisp correction](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Great-Speech-Correcting-a-Lisp.jpg)
At What Age Should You Correct A Lisp?
What is a Lisp? A “lisp” is an articulation problem (or speech sound disorder) that results in difficulty pronouncing one...
![a man learning at home on his laptop](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GreatSpeech-Cognitive-Speech-Therapy.jpg)
What Is The Goal Of Cognitive Communication Therapy?
What is Cognition? Cognition is a term that refers to the mental processes that are involved in gaining comprehension and...
![a man at home on his laptop](/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Great-Speech-AdultSpeechTherapy.jpg)
What is Adult Speech Therapy?
It is never too late to improve on speech, language, and communication skills. Possessing strong speaking skills is vitally important...
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What is Pressured Speech?
Pressured Speech refers to when someone speaks at a faster pace than is usual. For many people dealing with pressured...
![woman at home recovery her speech from a recent stroke](/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/stroke-recovery-speech.jpg)
What is A Speech Stroke?
A stroke is the result of an injury to the brain that is caused by either a bleed in the...
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Does Aging Affect Speech?
Do Speech & Language Skills Deteriorate with Age? As we age, our bodies change in a wide variety of ways,...
![a woman at home on her laptop suffering anxiety](/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/GreatSpeech-Anxiety-Slurred-Speech.jpg)
Can Stress and Anxiety Cause Slurred Speech?
Stress and anxiety are things that many Americans deal with every single day. While some of the effects of stress...
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Speech Therapy for Tongue Thrust
What is Tongue Thrust? Tongue Thrust refers to the habit of thrusting or pushing the tongue towards the front of...
![a woman at home doing online speech therapy for dysarthria](/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Great-Speech-dysarthria.jpg)
What is the Difference Between Dysarthria and Apraxia?
There are two primary categories of motor speech disorders, dysarthria, and apraxia. The production of speech requires the coordination of...
![a bilingual person at home on a laptop](/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Great-Speech-Bilingualism.jpg)
How Does Bilingualism Affect Speech?
There have been countless studies on bilingualism and how it affects language development, and the research agrees that mastering multiple...
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Can Speech Therapy Help Selective Mutism?
What is Selective Mutism? In the world of speech and language, there is a wide range of behaviors that extend...
![woman at home on her computer learning about social communication](/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/GreatSpeech-Social-Communication.jpg)
How Do We Communicate Socially?
Social communication refers to a collection of verbal and nonverbal skills, such as conversation, social interaction, and social cognition. This...