Confident speech is something that everyone desires to have. For some, it is to improve their overall self-esteem and position in the society whereas for some others, it is a necessity for their work. Either way, it is important to sound confident when we communicate.
Read MoreWith the arrival of summer, a season that offers a break from the usual routines and responsibilities, it presents an opportune time for adults to engage in speech therapy. In this article, we will explore the various benefits of speech therapy for adults during the summer season.
Read MoreA lisp is a speech impediment that typically affects the production of the /s/ and /z/ sounds. People who have a lisp do not have clear production of the /s/ and /z/ sounds where the sounds are often described as ‘slushy’ sounding. The individuals who have a lisp will have difficulties with moving their tongue or airflow correctly to produce a clear sound.
Read MoreIn this blog post, we will explore how you can benefit from your speech-language pathology insurance coverage, ensuring that you make the most of your policy and receive the services you need.
Read MoreCancer is defined as a genetic disease whereby uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body occurs, which may spread to other parts of the body. This piece is a contribution to the series investigating neurodegenerative conditions from the perspective and scope of a Speech-Language Pathologist, with a look at brain, neck, and head cancer.
Read MoreAfter working with adults full-time with Well Said, I’ve had the opportunity to help with many speech and language concerns, as well as learn from my clients the issues and obstacles they face in their professional and daily lives. This has allowed me to shape my approach to speech therapy and build my own ‘speech therapist superpower’; the key to my personal style of working with clients.
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