Category: Speech Therapy
The sudden and unexpected event of a stroke along with the often dramatic life changes that follow can feel overwhelming to many. One of the most…
In the context of speech therapy or rehabilitation, a maintenance program involves specific activities or interventions that are implemented after…
Dr. Jessica Galano, speech-language pathologist, founder, and CEO of Open Lines Speech and Communication PC is partnering with the National Aphasia…
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…