Clinical Recommendations From the Experts

March 12, 2025

Erin Ford

Resonance affects speech by shaping sound in the vocal tract. Issues like hypernasality or hyponasality can impact clarity, but speech therapy helps.

March 11, 2025

Keely Mohr

If your child is receiving articulation therapy but still struggles with certain sounds or experiences difficulty with feeding, breathing, or oral habits, they may benefit from Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT).

March 11, 2025

Erin Ford

VPD can happen for different reasons, including structural differences, muscle weakness, or learned speech patterns. Understanding the type of VPD your child has is key to finding the right treatment, whether that’s speech therapy, surgery, or a combination of both.

March 11, 2025

Ashley Rose Carter

Wait time refers to the brief pause a therapist or parent gives after asking a question or prompting a child.

March 1, 2025

Erin Ford

Here are some tips to build vocabulary, encourage communication, and strengthen language comprehension—all while splashing in the tub!

February 25, 2025

Ashley Rose Carter

Social Pragmatic Communication refers to how we use language in social situations, including understanding and following social rules, interpreting non-verbal cues, and using appropriate expressions based on the context and environment.