New technologies have undisputedly been helpful for enhancing student learning and skills. Meanwhile, the amount of screen time that students have on a daily basis has signficantly increased. Yoga not only gives students a break from technology, but can be an important part of therapy to help calm, focus, and address issues of sensory processing…
Yoga for Speech Therapy?
Voice Disorders in Adults and Children, and Therapy Strategies
A workshop entitled, “Voice Disorders in Adults and Children, and Therapy Strategies” will be presented on Wednesday, October 16, 2013, from 5:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at our office located at 977 Main Street in Waltham, MA. The speaker at this event will be Chandler Clover Thompson, D.M.A., M.S., CCC-SLP. Dr. Thompson, who holds a…
Learn How to Develop a Plan for Strategic Analysis of Dysphagia and Formulate an Organized Treatment Plan
On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, from 5:30 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., Communicative Health Care Associates will host a Continuing Education workshop with Elizabeth A. Pomerleau, M.S., CCC-SLP, who specializes in pediatric dysphagia and the speech pathologist’s role in the treatment of esophageal dysfunction. Pomerleau is a speech-language pathologist with over 25 years of experience, and is Director of…
Deaf Students Find Happiness with School’s Best Friend
We all love happy endings. At first the future did not look so bright for a young puppy that was born deaf to a breeder. As a loud barker, there were limited families that had patience for the dog who was deaf. Luckily, the local animal shelter found the perfect solution. The deaf dog was…