Adult Speech Therapy
The goal of speech therapy is simple — improved skills that will lead to more effective and confident communication. The therapists at Pratisad know how important communication is. It is essential to our everyday lives be it a presentation in the board room to a conversation with a loved one. Our ultimate goal is to make each communication encounter successful.
Evaluation
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Evaluation of an adults communication is conducted using both informal and formal measures. Pratisad’s therapists work with the client to determine areas of communication growth, and establishes tangible goals and a treatment plan to help achieve those goals. Comprehensive evaluation for adults include:
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Speech sounds: articulation, dysarthria, apraxia of speech
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Accent Modification
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Expressive/Receptive language: traumatic brain injury or stroke
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Language Processing
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Listening skills for adults with hearing loss/cochlear implants
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Stuttering
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Voice disorders
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Transgender voice
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Literacy
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Treatment
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Communication is essential for achieving success at work or school, and building relationships. From clear speech sounds to well articulated thoughts, we are here to help you achieve your goals. Treatment services include:
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Articulation
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Accent Modification
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Auditory rehabilitation
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Communication coaching for anxiety related disorders
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Dysarthria
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Stuttering
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Voice
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Transgender voice
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Traumatic Brain Injury