Speech and language pathology

Brain Aneurysm

A friend that I haven’t talked to in a while contacted me yesterday and told me this…….This friend of mine is a speech therapist, keep that in mind as I tell you this story. She told me that her cousin,… Read More ›

S to Z Ratios

I do something in speech therapy called S to Z ratios.  I was told it really works the diaphragm.  If you know anything about me or have been reading this blog, you’ll know I’m all about the diaphragm!  🙂  This… Read More ›

Conversation

I started speech therapy again today.  I do therapy at a university so I follow a college schedule.  I’ve said before that the absolute number one thing that bothers me is my speech. Don’t get me wrong, lots of things… Read More ›

Speech Therapy

Today in speech therapy I had a laryngeal stroboscopy.  This is where they stick a camera on the end of a tube and stick it in your mouth to look at your vocal cords.  The goal of this is to… Read More ›

My Speech – Dysarthria

There are a lot of things that can happen to your speech after a stroke.  It depends on where in the brain you stroked, how long it was before treatment, the severity of the stroke, etc.  Strokes are very individual. … Read More ›