Speech Issues
Everyone thinks of articulation therapy, but what about verbal/oral apraxia, dysarthria, and speech characteristics of Parkenson's Disease or different types of head injury? Learn more.......
Communication Strategies
If you are going to visit or work with others that have challenges in regard to their ability to communicate, here are some things to consider More…
Odds 'n Ends
Yes, this is where you'll find 'good stuff' that just comes to mind and I don't know where to put it anywhere else. Sometimes I just get a kick out of what a child says, or a family shared, or a picture of something 'cute'. More…
Welcome to 'Tis Challenging Speech
Where nothing is a 'problem' just a 'challenge in one's life's journey'. So, let us get started, but remember.......I don't care if it's two days, two weeks, two months, or two years from now.....you can always contact me! More…
Swallowing and Eating Challenges
Not many folk realize that our Scope of Practice gets us into this interesting field. We help make those "to g-tube or not to g-tube" decisions or suggest thickened water (I know....yuck!) But, I've listed here some ideas on how to feed another person and ideas for the picky eater. I have a presentation put together that I will gladly present anywhere, anytime, and anyhow.....More information for infants through senior citizens…
Cognitive Rehab
Speech Pathologists work with brains. Brains need to do a whole lot of things before a word is ever spoken. And when head injury occurs, one's thinking skills may become scrambled.
Alzheimer's Disease, Head Injury, and other Syndromes and Neurological Disorders necessitate looking at how thinking skills affect a person's ability to relate to their home/work environment and others. More…
Seminars & Presentations
You'll find a few youtube videos on this page as well as presentations that I have put togther for nurses and care givers regarding feeding skills and communication strategies.
I'll gladly put something together for your facility or your family in regards to anything related to our scope of practice. Just ask! More…
Language Issues
Language means many things to many people. To those in school, it means "how can I take on new learning?" in work situations it means 'how can I organize and sequence information efficiently/correctly?" Here's some tips.....
- Language-Learning Disabilities
- Attention and Memory Issues
- Sensory Integration Considerations
- Other Language Issues