Speech Therapy for Adults
Specializing in Speech, Language/Aphasia, Swallowing, Cognition & Memory for Adults
Specializing in the treatment of neurological disorders and progressive neurological diseases.
If you or a loved one is experiencing challenges with communication or swallowing we can help. We specialize in working with clients who are:
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Recovering from a stroke or TBI (aphasia)
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Experiencing speech difficulties related to a brain injury or progressive neurological disease like Parkinson's
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Have challenges related to memory or cognition due to dementia, general aging, or recovery from a brain injury
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Difficulty swallowing, choking while eating or drinking, pain when eating or drinking (dysphagia)
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Challenges decoding words and understanding what one is reading
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Speech therapy for adults is offered in person in Timonium, MD our clinic, in your home, or online.
How we can help you or your loved one in the areas of communication, swallowing, speaking, or reading
We will work together to identify the skills that are important to you or your loved one, tailoring our therapy around strengthing skills that will have a positive impact on daily life. Common areas of treatment include:
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Language skills: word finding, listening comprehension, formulating sentences, engaging in conversation, expressing needs and wants
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Speech skills: increasing speech clarity, vocal loudness, speech sound production
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Cognitive/memory skills: developing strategies to help with remembering things, strengthing memory skills, skills for daily life like bill paying, managing medications, and more
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Swallowing: strategies to increase safety, effectiveness, and efficiency of one's swallow when eating and drinking
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Reading skills: identifying words, reading comprehension