Quality Speech Therapy

A certified speech pathologist evaluates and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders. The patient and therapist work together to improve expressive and receptive language skills through exercises, augmentative devices, and other techniques. A consulting audiologist is also available.

Speech therapy includes the following:

Cognitive Strategies

• Memory & attention
• Orientation
• Executive functions

Communication

• Verbal & nonverbal (expressing needs and wants)
• Augmentative systems

Oral Muscle Strength & Functioning

• Speech
• Swallowing

Dysphagia Management

• Safe swallowing strategies
• Therapeutic diets
• Thickened liquid consistencies
• Patient & family training

To learn more, call 508-433-4400 or email us today.