Speech Therapy
Explore Speech Therapy solutions to improve communication, speech clarity, and language skills for children and adults with expert care from 1SpecialPlace.


Do You Have a Voice Disorder?
Do You Have a Voice disorder Problem? Speech is the primary mode of communication for many people and therefore having a normal voice is critical for communicative efficiency. We all use our voices, probably even more than we realize, despite the perception that only professional voice users like singers and actors need to worry about their vocal health. Maintaining your vocal health should be a key priority whether you sing professionally, for pleasure in the shower, or are
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“Wh’s” of Neurogenic Stuttering and Stuttering
Stuttering is a complex speech sound disorder that affects the fluency of spoken language. It is not merely about speech disruptions it deeply impacts emotional well-being, confidence, and social participation. Over the years, research has revealed different types, causes, and recovery patterns of stuttering, as well as innovative ways to manage it, from speech therapy to yoga and mindfulness. This comprehensive guide brings together essential insights from experts at 1Speci
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Is Stuttering a Disability? Understanding the Facts
Stuttering, often misunderstood as a minor speech hiccup, is actually a complex communication disorder that affects the fluency and rhythm of speech. Characterized by involuntary repetitions, prolongations, or speech blocks, stuttering impacts millions of people across the world both children and adults. While occasional disfluencies like “uh,” “you know,” or “umm” are part of normal speech, frequent and persistent disruptions can indicate stuttering. Beyond speech itself, st
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Empowering Speech: Digital Tools, Therapy, and Interventions for Stuttering
Stuttering is a complex speech disorder that affects the rhythm and flow of communication. For many, it can be an emotionally and socially challenging journey. With recent advancements in speech science and technology, the landscape of stuttering therapy has evolved dramatically combining traditional interventions, digital innovations, engaging games, and talk therapy to offer holistic support. Understanding Stuttering and Its Impact on Communication Communication is at the h
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5 Techniques for Tongue Aerobics
Tongue is one of the busiest muscles in a Speech Therapist’s body Talking, Tasting, Swallowing, Chewing, Singing …all are possible because of this dynamic muscular oral organ. I do a lot of ‘tongue aerobics’ with kids who need to exercise their tongues to elicit clearer speech . Here is an insight: Home-based activities to develop tongue protrusion (Sticking the tongue out) Push or show how to push your child’s tongue against an object like – a flat spoon, tongue depressor, a
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How Does Speech Therapy Help in Down Syndrome?
Speech Therapy for Down Syndrome During COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has been a stressful time for everyone. For individuals with special needs, the challenges have been even greater, as most support and habilitation services were unavailable. This situation has increased anxiety among parents and caregivers waiting for therapy sessions to resume fully. While no one knows when things will return to “normal,” it has become clear that we must adapt to the new normal. On a bri
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