There has been ongoing research regarding how your child's language processing patterns can be used to help provide speech therapy to...

As speech therapists we often come across various conditions that have a profound impact on the lives of individuals of various age...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder commonly associated with childhood, but it can persist...

Social (pragmatic) communication disorder (SPCD) is a newly added diagnosis in the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical...

Echolalia derives from two words 'echo' and 'lalia', 'echo' means 'to repeat' and 'lalia' means 'speech'. Echolalia is an involuntary,...

The primary difference between aphasia and dysarthria is that aphasia is a language disorder, affecting an individual's ability to...

Children who have a family history of speech delay, those who have hearing impairments, those who are premature, and those who experience...

There can be several reasons why your 4-year-old child is not talking. Some possible reasons can be hearing loss, neurological disorders,...

Communication is the exchange of information between two or more people where both parties receive and send information. Communication...

One of the greatest joys for a parent is watching their child develop. It can be quite bothersome if your child has difficulty in...

If your 2-year-old is not talking yet but understands most of the things that you say to them, they can be a late talker. A child can be...

Autism spectrum disorder The term Autism spectrum disorder is often used to clinically define a person diagnosed with autism. This...

What is autism? Autism or autism spectrum disorder is a set of conditions that develop due to neurological or developmental disorders. It...

What are the causes of speech impairment in children? Genetic abnormalities Emotional stress Any trauma to the brain or infection. Muscle...

"Speech Fluency" refers to the way our words flow easily and naturally. "Stuttering"(dysfluency) refers to speech disruptions, such as...

Many people have communication problems after a stroke. One-third of stroke survivors have some difficulty with speaking and...

Many times you hear your friends or family saying that someone they know got a stroke but what is a stroke. A stroke usually happens when...

Have you heard of someone who writes exaggerated notes to learn or someone who walks very fast while revising their notes? Why is it so?...

Human beings are pretty sociable and lack of social skills can often result in missing out great opportunities in school and jobs....

What is stuttering? Stuttering or Childhood-Onset Fluency Disorder is characterized by interruptions or stoppages in the smooth flow of...