You saw me walk into your clinic at 20. I was so nervous about being there, but your team gave me comfort. You’ve seen me at my lowest and my highest.I opened up about my speech disorder in ways I never had before to your graduate students. You were ... Read the Post...
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Apraxia is a Brain Disorder.
Verbal Apraxia is still poorly misunderstood by professionals today. While we are making progress, we still have a long way to go. A factor I see that people don’t take into much consideration is that Apraxia is, in fact, a brain disorder. It’s more ... Read the Post...
The Emotional Side of Apraxia
When we currently hear about apraxia, we tend to think about speech errors automatically. For example, a child having trouble articulating a word correctly. We think so much about the person's speech that I fear that we forget about the emotional ... Read the Post...
The Parts of Apraxia You Can’t See
When the speech therapist looks at Apraxia, they are most often looking at how the words are, how they sound, and how they can make them more understood by other people. However, Apraxia is more than not being able to be understood by other people. ... Read the Post...