Toronto Adult Speech Clinic: The Blog
This collection of articles is a place for us to discuss some of our perspectives on topics and services within the field of speech-language pathology. We share current best practices within our field, the current research, communication and voice tips, as well as insight into some of our unique approaches to working with our adult clients. Thank you for reading.
“Let’s Talk” is Easier Said Than Done
#LetsTalk As a speech-language pathologist who works with adults to develop their communication, I often encounter adults who are suffering in silence with their mental health concerns. Our ability to communicate effectively can have significant impacts on our mental health. In addition, the words we use and how we treat those with mental health concerns or communication difficulties can have a significant impact on a person's mental health.
Foreign Accents and English- Professional Considerations for Accent Modification
Over 64% of Toronto's population speaks a language other than English at home, and yet non-native English speakers are constantly facing barriers in their social and professional lives because of their accents. Toronto Adult Speech Clinic has a fresh take on accent modification therapy for adults, to help individuals not only reach their English-speaking goals, but become more confident communicators.