Parents often ask, “How long will my child be in speech therapy?” While there’s no concrete answer, there are factors that can contribute to a better therapy experience and an increased chance of seeing
In the demanding world of speech therapy, both parents and therapists often find themselves focusing solely on the needs of their children and clients. While this dedication is admirable, it’s crucial to remember that
The rapid shift to telehealth for speech-language pathology has brought challenges for parents and clinicians. Here are some tips to ensure high-quality online therapy: Use a Reliable Device Establish a Good Internet Connection Work
Speech-Language Pathologists play a vital role in schools by supporting students’ communication needs. At IM Therapy, we collaborate with educational institutions to provide comprehensive speech and language services. Our therapists work with children who
We Are All Different Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) often work with children with various developmental deficits and disorders. Pediatric therapy sessions involve finding what motivates the child to increase participation and achieve goals. Identifying toys,
Dysphagia, or swallowing disorders, can affect individuals of all ages. At imtherapy.org, our speech pathologists are trained to diagnose and treat dysphagia using various techniques, including but not limited to: – Swallowing Exercises: Strengthening
Motor Speech Disorders Motor speech disorders include apraxia and dysarthria. Apraxia involves difficulty coordinating the oral structures for speech, leading to inconsistent production of sounds and words. Dysarthria is characterized by weakness in the
Q: Will my child forget our home language?A: Without regular exposure, language loss can occur. Daily practice with the home language helps develop and maintain skills. Q: Can therapy be in our home language?A:
Effective communication with individuals on the autism spectrum requires patience and understanding. At IM Therapy, we suggest the following: 1. Use Clear and Simple Language: Avoid idioms and metaphors that may be confusing. 2.
At imtherapy.org, we believe that parents play a vital role in their child’s speech and language development. Here are some practical tips to help you support your child at home: 1. Talk Frequently: Engage
