Speech is not our only way of communicating. We use hand gestures, facial expressions, text, emojis, etc. For some people with disabilities, speech is very difficult or not possible. This is [...]
Being a child can be incredibly tough. This is especially the case when there is a communication disorder which impairs their ability to form close bonds and relationships outside of — and [...]
When it comes to Parkinson’s, it can be a real struggle. There are so many things going on in the body, it can feel very overwhelming. If you or a loved one has been dealing with it for a [...]
In the United States, there are nearly one million people who have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and it’s estimated that over 60,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease every [...]
People often wonder just what it is that Speech-Language Pathologists — or SLPs for short — are, and who they treat. Usually, the assumption is that SLPs work with just children on speaking and [...]