Vital Voice and Speech is Now Serving the State of Virginia
Vital Voice and Speech is happy to announce that we are now licensed in and providing services to the state of Virginia.
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Vital Voice and Speech is happy to announce that we are now licensed in and providing services to the state of Virginia.
Aphasia is an impairment of language which may affect a person’s ability to comprehend language, their ability to express themselves or both. It typically occurs as a result of a neurological change or injury to the brain.
Stroke is a disease in the arteries of the brain that can result is a variety of impairments in the body or in a person’s communication and swallowing skills. The American Stroke Association has found stroke to be a leading cause of disability in the United States. Every person may experience different difficulties and your Speech Language Pathologist is helpful in pinpointing what areas need to be improved in order to rehabilitate functional communication skills.
A voice disorder occurs when there is a change in a person’s voice quality, pitch, or loudness. Voice therapy helps relieve these symptoms and should include three main areas.
Getting ready for your first online speech therapy session is exciting! We’ve created this post to help you sort through some things you should do to prepare.
Here are some things to keep in mind as you prepare for your first session.
When most people hear the term speech therapy, the thought of therapy for children is what may come to mind. However, there are millions of adults who may have their communication skills impacted by a speech, language or voice problem. The cause of communication disorders in adults may vary. It is important to seek out a speech language pathologist (SLP) that specializes in working with the adult population to maximize progress and improvement.
