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Understanding and Treating Vowels

Understanding and Treating Vowels

As a trained Speech Pathologist you may feel relatively confident and comfortable treating speech sound errors. However, much of the training you received on articulation therapy probably focused on consonant sounds. You may feel less confident in working with vowel errors, even though many of the clients you work with are likely to experience difficulty producing vowel sounds accurately.

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The Impact of Long-term Thumb-sucking: What every paediatric therapist should know.

The Impact of Long-term Thumb-sucking: What every paediatric therapist should know.

As a paediatric speech pathologist, it’s likely that some of the clients you work with suck their thumbs past the age of 4 years. You may think that this is not an important issue or that it’s not something that you need to concern yourself with, but understanding the impact of long-term thumb sucking on the structure and function of the oral cavity will result in better care and improved outcomes for your clients.

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Unlocking the Power of Flexibility: The Benefits of Flexible Work Hours for Speech Therapists

Unlocking the Power of Flexibility: The Benefits of Flexible Work Hours for Speech Therapists

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare and professional work, it’s essential to adapt to the changing needs of both therapists and clients. One such adaptation that has been gaining traction in recent years is the implementation of flexible work hours for speech therapists. In this blog post, we’ll explore the various benefits of flexible work hours, not only for therapists themselves but also for the clients they serve and the clinics they work for.

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