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.
Lead With Your Voice
In this final post of our voice health series for fitness instructors, our speech-language pathologist and voice therapist, Jordan Scholl, offers a useful toolkit of healthy voice tips designed specifically for the intense work of a fitness instructor. Taking into consideration the fact fitness instructors rely on their voice for their livelihood, vocal fitness is an important part of whole-body health.
Psychotherapy and Speech Therapy
Understanding the relationship between our mental health and communication is important when providing a holistic approach to communication training, voice therapy, and speech therapy for adults. A collaboration between a speech therapist and a psychotherapist can be invaluable for adults who are experiencing challenges with their communication.
A Speech Therapist's Musings on Mumbling
In the latest blog post from our speech therapist, Jordan Scholl, he discusses one of the most common concerns addressed at TASC- Mumbling- and how using a holistic understanding of how we produce speech can inform an adult approach to reducing mumbling, improving enunciation, and increasing the impact of speech.
Why Adult Speech Therapy?
With an adult approach to speech therapy, adults are able to make changes to their communication. Whether you have a disorder or want to work on communication skills for your own professional or personal development- our registered speech-language pathologist will collaborate with you to develop a program that fits your unique and individual needs.
Communicate with Pride
Communication is the way that we share our identity with others. When our communication does not reflect who we know ourselves to be, speech therapy, voice therapy, or communication training can help. "My goal as a speech-language pathologist is to help more people become proud communicators who feel they can communicate their true Self every day!"- Jordan Scholl, SLP
May is Speech and Hearing Month
May is the month of the year where we promote every person's right to communicate, and educate people on the role of a speech-language pathologist in facilitating this right. Throughout the month of May, we will be discussing the various roles of a speech-language pathologist and answering some of the most common questions we get about the services we provide for adults here at Toronto Adult Speech Clinic.