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Speech Therapist vs Speech Language Pathologist
Even though the meaning of both words may seem different there is no difference whatsoever in education or qualification of a speech...

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Jul 26, 20232 min read


Speech Delay vs Language Delay
Speech and language delay are often determined based on the set developmental milestones for every age group based on the average age at...

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Jul 22, 20233 min read


What are the common speech milestones that an 18 month old attains?
How do I know if my child is developing appropriately for his age? What should I expect from an 18 month old child? Are there any...

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Jul 13, 20233 min read


Vocal Cord Lesions- Types, Etiology, Symptoms, and Treatment
Larynx is like a wind instrument. Voice is produced when air passes through the larynx vibrating the vocal cords, which are two folds...

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Jul 7, 20234 min read


Muscle tension dysphonia or Functional dysphonia - Causes, Treatment and Exercises.
The human voice is produced when exhaled air passes through the closed vocal cords, causing the vibration of the folds. The vibrations...

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Jun 28, 20234 min read
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What are autistic speech patterns? [Answer from SLP]
Autism or autism spectrum disorder is a set of conditions that develop due to neurological or developmental disorders. It affects how the...

Sanya Modi
Apr 5, 20232 min read


Pressured Speech: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Pressured speech is a clinical symptom when a person speaks rapidly, loudly, and relentlessly—often making it difficult for others to interrupt. It goes beyond just talking fast and is typically involuntary, reflecting an intense internal pressure to express thoughts. It can be a key sign of underlying mental health conditions, particularly mania and hypomania and it is also associated with bipolar disorder. What Is Pressured Speech? Unlike general fast talking, pressured spe

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Apr 4, 20235 min read
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At what age does autism manifest? [Answer from SLP]
Autism or autism spectrum disorder is a set of conditions that develop due to neurological or developmental disorders. It affects how the...

Sanya Modi
Mar 31, 20232 min read
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Do Toddlers with Autism Babble? [Answer from an SLP]
What Is Babbling, and Why Does It Matter? Babbling is one of the earliest speech milestones in a baby’s development. It typically emerges...

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Mar 31, 20234 min read


What are the signs that a child needs speech therapy? (Answer from an SLP)
A child begins to communicate their needs at an early age, and there surely isn't anything more rewarding than being able to understand...

Sanya Modi
Mar 28, 20232 min read


Social pragmatic communication disorder - SPCD
Social (pragmatic) communication disorder (SPCD) is a newly added diagnosis in the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical...

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Mar 28, 20234 min read
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How can I treat speech delay at home? [Answer from SLP]
Speech delay is when the child isn't able to communicate via speech and language by an expected age, or, if the child is lagging behind...

Sanya Modi
Mar 16, 20232 min read


Online vs In-person speech therapy
With the technical advancements, online speech therapy has become quite popular. When our loved ones are suggested to take speech therapy...

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Mar 14, 20233 min read
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What are the signs of ADHD in a toddler? [Answer from SLP]
ADHD stands for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This condition affects the person's behavior. The person tends to have...

Sanya Modi
Mar 13, 20232 min read
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Does speech delay mean low intelligence? [Answer from SLP]
When a child presents with speech delay it can be very bothersome for a parent. An addition to this worry can be due to mixed opinions of...

Sanya Modi
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Echolalia: Types, Causes & Treatment in Kids & Adults
Echolalia is a condition where a child repeats words, sounds, or phrases they hear, either immediately or after some delay. It is an involuntary, automatic, and effortless behavior. They often face difficulties communicating effectively as they end up repeating what you say to them. For instance, when you ask your child a question, instead of answering it they end up repeating it. Echolalia is normally observed when a child develops speech, but persistent echolalia — particul

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Mar 9, 20237 min read
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What is the most common reason for speech delay? [Answer from SLP]
Speech delay is also known as 'alalia'. The term is used when a child isn't acquiring speech and language as per the expected age milestones. It is one of the most common developmental delays in children. While speech may be delayed, many children still reach other milestones like walking or playing on time. Understanding the signs, causes, and early actions can make a big difference in long-term outcomes. What Is Speech Delay? Speech delay refers to a lag in the ability to

Sanya Modi
Mar 5, 20235 min read


What is a lisp? How to treat lisping?
Lisping is a condition that occurs where the child faces difficulty in the proper placement of the tongue, ultimately producing certain...

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Mar 5, 20234 min read


Aphasia vs Dysarthria: Key Differences & Symptoms
Aphasia and dysarthria both affect communication but have different causes. Learn the key differences, symptoms, causes, and how speech therapy can help. Book a consultation online with Sounderic.

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Mar 1, 20237 min read
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Why is my 5 year old not talking? [Answer From SLP]
Children often develop at different paces, so if your 5 year old child lags a bit behind his peers, the child often catches up. Children often learn by grasping information from daily interactions with people around them. A 5 year old can easily make up stories, listen carefully when someone talks to them, and can even tell what would come next in their favorite stories and much more. Here’s a detailed check-list of what you can expect from your 5 year old- Pronouncing all th

Sanya Modi
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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