Speech Articulation

We help with childhood articulation and phonological disorders as well as adult speech articulation and clarity. What you say matters and we want to help you speak as clearly and smoothly as possible.

Stuttering

Stuttering can impact communication confidence and success. Speech fluency is related to smoothness, rhythm, and rate of speech. We use a whole approach to stuttering that includes changing speech patterns, managing emotions related to stuttering, and carrying over speech fluency techniques into your everyday speech.

Accent Modification:

It can be difficult to change your accent on your own. We can help you reduce or modify your accent for clearer personal and professional communication.

Parkinson’s Disease Voice and Speech Therapy :

Many people who have Parkinson’s disease exhibit challenges with speech and voice. It can be difficult for people with Parkinson’s disease to use clear speech with enough volume and intonation to be understood effectively. Whatever your state of Parkinson’s disease, we are here to help!

We work with people of all ages across all of Alaska. Whether you live in Fairbanks, Juneau, Anchorage, Ketchikan, Nome, or anywhere else in Alaska we are ready to help your speech therapy needs.

Receptive Language:

Receptive language includes understanding what you hear, read, and observe. Main areas of receptive language are understanding questions, understanding vocabulary, following directions, understanding non-verbal language, and understanding all types of communication around you.

Expressive Language

Expressive language therapy focuses on improving your ability to express your thoughts, needs, and ideas effectively. Main areas of expressing language are answering questions, making comments, sharing experiences, and using appropriate grammar and vocabulary

Social Skills

Social skills are essential for positive and effective communication. Whether you are a teenager trying to fit in at school or an adult struggling in the workplace, we have solutions for you. We help with reading situations, understanding non-verbal language (gestures, body language, facial expressions, etc), non-literal language (sarcasm, jokes, idioms, inferences, “reading between the lines”, etc.), and making and keeping friendships.

Problem Solving

Communication is complicated. Most social misunderstandings stem from struggling to understand the problem, or another person’s perspective and motivations. Many people with language difficulties have struggles understanding expectations, causes of problems, and finding plausible solutions. We offer help with solving real-life language based problems for people of all ages.

Executive Functioning

People with ADHD, autism, neurological impairments (such as stroke, Alzheimer’s, dementia) and learning difficulties often have executive functioning difficulties. Our therapy includes identifying challenges, planning, organizing, completing tasks, coaching and compensatory strategies to help you find the success you need.

Aphasia

We help clients regain their communication skills and independence in their everyday living activities. We offer language based rehabilitation treatment plans for people with recent and recovering strokes.

Brain Injury

Brain injuries can occur at any age and treatment may be needed for cognition, communication, memory, and problem solving. We can help you with your rehabilitation needs to improve your communication skills and quality of life.

Neurological Disorders

Communication skills can be hugely impacted by progressive neurological diseases and disorders of the brain. Brain tumors, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease are some of the areas we treat. We want you to maintain and improve your communication skills and live the beautiful life you deserve.

Cognitive Rehabilitation

Whether you are having difficulties with processing information, word finding, memory, or functional communication skills, we can help you build your communication skills to participate fully in your life.

We work with people of all ages across all of Hawaii’s beautiful islands. Whether you live in Hilo, Hawaii; Pearl City, Hawaii; Kailua Kona, Hawaii, or anywhere else in Hawaii, we are ready to help your language therapy needs.

Reading Comprehension

Reading comprehension is imperative for all ages of life. We help children, teenagers, and adults reach their full potential in understanding written language.

We work with people of all ages across all of Hawaii’s beautiful islands. Whether you live in Hilo, Hawaii; Pearl City, Hawaii; Kailua Kona, Hawaii, or anywhere else in Hawaii, we are ready to help your reading therapy needs.