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Deciphering Intentions Behind Communication
Deciphering Intentions Behind Communication

Behind every remark, response and story is an intention. We can call them hidden agendas. Some speakers are very well acquainted with their intentions, and may use them to craft a desired impression, while others use it to help make a case for their essential value as an individual, or to engender feelings of pity.

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10 Quick Tips To Better Listening At Work
10 Quick Tips To Better Listening At Work

Here are 10 quick tips to support more effective listening skills in a workplace, whether that be during a meeting, or an interaction with a colleague. These can apply in-person, or virtually!

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Communication And Control In The Time Of Coronavirus
Communication And Control In The Time Of Coronavirus

Lessons from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) are appropriate for managing our responses to the COVID-19 pandemic; they can also help us to manage our communication-related anxiety.

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Liana HewWell Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, speech, speech therapy, professional, treatment, practice, healthcare, skills, resources, well said team, practitioner, megan smith, remote communication, covid19, anxiety, communication, control, treatment tool, strategies
May Is Speech And Hearing Month!
May Is Speech And Hearing Month!

The month of May is when we celebrate our communication skills and the healthcare professionals that treat them. It is also when we advocate for changes to improve the lives of people with communication disorders. Click to learn more.

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Liana HewWell Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, speech, speech therapy, professional, treatment, practice, healthcare, skills, resources, well said team, practitioner, megan smith, remote communication, anxiety, communication, treatment tool, strategies, CASLPO
The Art Of Concision
The Art Of Concision

Concision is the act of being concise. While some individuals may mistake frequent and verbose speakers as good communicators, these two are of a completely different nature.

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Liana HewWell Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, adult, speech, speech therapy, professional, treatment, practice, healthcare, skills, resources, well said team, practitioner, strategies, dain hong, concise, concision, professional communication, communicate, social, meetings, anxiety, speaking
How a Speech Therapist Can Help You If Your Loved One Has Aphasia
How a Speech Therapist Can Help You If Your Loved One Has Aphasia

For many people with aphasia, there is some evidence that communication partner training can increase the effectiveness of their interactions with their loved ones, even though this type of therapy does not directly impact their ability to produce sounds, words or sentences.

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