Professional singers often have teams of people keeping their voices healthy, and they have received lots of training in how to take care of their voice.
But everyone who sings – from young students to passionate amateurs – should be taking care of their voice.
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Megann McGill was doing tele-health before it was cool. Since 2017 — long before virtual appointments and therapy became popular during COVID-19 — the Portland State speech and hearing sciences professor and a rotating team of graduate students have been treating patients for stuttering over Zoom.
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Language function and the psychosocial wellbeing of patients and their families can be promoted with singing-based rehabilitation. Group intervention provides opportunities for peer support while being simultaneously cost effective.
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Over recent years, the virtual speech therapy delivery model has intersected with a host of healthcare disruptions — value-based care delivery, the COVID-19 pandemic and the influence of social determinants of health (SDoH) have reshaped healthcare delivery.
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A team of Northwestern investigators, has developed a new therapy that could treat Phelan-McDermid syndrome, a subtype of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to findings published in Molecular Psychiatry.
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Augustana's Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program was developed by faculty in the college's well-established undergraduate program in Communication Sciences and Disorders.
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I am a person who stutters and a doctoral candidate in speech, language and hearing sciences. Growing up, I tried my best to hide my stuttering and to pass as fluent.
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Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are leading two studies to address health disparities and improve outcomes for children with early childhood communication disorders by increasing equitable access to care.
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Commonly referred to as an IEP, an individualized education program is a written plan that is designed for any student who receives special education and related services.
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Rinker Campus’ Adult Learning Lab hosts group for people with aphasia, a speech challenge caused by brain damage.
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