Category: Speech Therapy
Open Lines®’ founder and CEO, Dr. Jessica Galgano, speech-language pathologist, recently gave an interview on MichaelJFox.org where she shared her…
Language refers to our understanding of words and their meaning, as well as our use of language to communicate ideas and messages to others.…
In March, Dr. Jessica Galgano, founder and executive director of Open Lines Speech and Communication and one of LSVT Global’s international faculty…
Dysarthria refers to a group of disorders that affect the way speech sounds. It stems from neurological conditions that affect how muscles control…
It is common for new parents to wonder which sounds their infant or toddler should be making as they progress in age. While every child’s growth…
Perhaps your toddler’s speech doesn’t sound as clear as their peers’ and you’re wondering if they will grow out of it, or if they need support.…
Filler words, such as “um,” “ah,” and “you know” are sometimes called crutch words, since people tend to lean on them to fill a pause…
Nobody is immune to a brain injury. Unfortunately, anomalous and unanticipated accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere. A traumatic brain injury…
To the average person without much knowledge about communication disorders, speech therapy can be a relative unknown – that is, until you or a…
Speech-language pathologists (SLP) play an integral role in helping children and adults rebuild their lives, improve their communication, and enhance…