It’s Back to School season! This is a time when emotions of all kinds are running rampant, in both parents and kids. For some, this isn’t their first rodeo. However, there are some kids that are starting at new schools which can increase anxiety. The uncertainty of new teachers, classes, and classroom settings can be […]
Read BlogIf you have a stutter, you aren’t alone. It’s common for children first learning to speak to stutter, but sometimes it can continue even after childhood. Most of the time, children will grow out of it after the age of 5 or 6. However, 25% of children continue to stutter after childhood. About 3 million Americans […]
Read MoreStuttering -or stammering- is a speech disorder that involves frequent and significant problems when speaking. Young children may stutter when their speaking abilities aren’t developed enough to keep up with what they are thinking of saying. Most children outgrow this type of developmental stuttering. However, stuttering can be a symptom of a neurological injury or […]
Read MoreParkinson’s disease is a nervous system disorder that slowly progresses over time. The first signs of the disease can be small, and unnoticeable at first. It may be a small tremor in your hand or a loss of expression in your face. As the disease progresses many of the people affected begin to notice an […]
Read MoreNearly a million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease. A number that increases yearly by 60,000 people. Parkinson’s is a disorder that affects the central nervous system, affecting movement, and often includes tremors. These symptoms vary widely and not all people with PD will experience the same symptoms, most patients live their entire life without speech […]
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