What is Speech Therapy for Adults??

Entering the professional arena can be daunting for anyone, but for those who didn't find success in childhood speech therapy, the challenges may seem more pronounced. Expressing one's ideas clearly and engaging in effective collaboration builds meaningful connections and helps propel a career. It's never too late to build on communication strengths and gain confidence in the power of your voice.

A stroke can cause changes in communication. Verbal apraxia is a less familiar condition that interferes with the signals from the brain to cause a disruption in the intended speech sounds. It can get better with speech therapy and devoted practice. Learn more about apraxia of speech and the types of speech therapy that can help in recovery.

Dementia can causes changes to communication as the disease progresses. Learn about these changes and how speech therapy can help support communication even when words fail us.