Posts tagged megan smith

Strike A (Power) Pose

Take a look into the research behind power posing as a confidence-building tool.

AdminAugust 12, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, megan smith, social skills, communication coach, communication consultant, professional, confidence, work environment, presentations

Saying You’re Sorry

Apologizing is difficult. Doing it well is harder still. People often think of apologizing as a task that they need to complete according to tick-boxes. Let’s explore why that can be problematic.

AdminJuly 1, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, communication, megan smith, couples counselling, couple, social skills, communication coach

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.

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.

Communicating Effectively With Video Conferencing

A lot of people are learning this skill now, but don’t worry! If you are a good communicator, the new medium won’t ruin your skillset.

Saying Goodbye To Our S-LP Students

Working with them has been a blast – and keep your eyes open for more in the future!

Mar 26, 2025

Challenges In Verbal Communication In People With Congenital Hearing Loss

Congenital hearing loss means hearing loss that is present at birth. This causes difficulties in speaking and in understanding speech. If not treated adequately, children with congenital hearing loss often have inadequate speech and language skills which might persist into adulthood.

Mar 19, 2025

Understanding Emotions Through Facial Expressions

As a speech-language pathologist (SLP) at Well Said, I sometimes work with clients on social communication skills, including the ability to recognize and interpret emotions. One of the most powerful tools we have for understanding how others feel is their facial expressions. The face is a window into emotions, and learning to read it can improve your relationships, communication, and empathy. In this blog post, I’ll introduce you to the work of Dr. Paul Ekman, a pioneer in the study of emotions and facial expressions.

Mar 5, 2025

Apraxia Of Speech In Adults - Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment

Apraxia is a neurological condition, where a person is unable to do a task intentionally, even though they do not have any muscle weakness or incoordination. Apraxia is caused due to damage in the areas of the brain that are responsible for motor planning and motor execution. Because of this, people with Apraxia find it difficult to perform a task when instructed.

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