PRIYADHARSHINI Jul 9, 20201 minSwallowing disordersThe medical term for swallowing difficulties is "Dysphagia". Some individuals may have difficulty in swallowing foods with specific...
PRIYADHARSHINI Jul 9, 20201 minLearning disabilityWhat are the common signs of learning disability? A child with a learning disability can have difficulties in: Talking about his/her...
PRIYADHARSHINI Jun 30, 20201 minAphasia: The loss of languageAphasia is a neurological disorder caused by brain damage. Brain areas that are responsible for speech and language processing &/...
PRIYADHARSHINI Jun 27, 20201 minAutism Spectrum Disorders - A spectrum of potential possibilities!What do you mean by the term "Autism Spectrum Disorder"? Autism Spectrum Disorder is an umbrella term given to a group of...
PRIYADHARSHINI Jun 23, 20202 minStammeringStammering occurs when our speech fluency is disrupted by pauses, blocks, and repetitions of speech sounds/ words. We all have stammered...
PRIYADHARSHINI Jun 19, 20202 minEver wondered about your voice? Voice matters!!We speak ! We sing ! We shout and yell ! There is something more intrinsic and vital to these activities other than our mood and...
PRIYADHARSHINI Feb 1, 20192 minCommunication disordersWhat is a communication disorder? Communication disorder is a disorder that affects a person’s ability to understand and use their speech...
PRIYADHARSHINI Jan 3, 20191 minWho is a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)?Speech Language Pathologist A speech language pathologist is a professional who diagnoses and treats several types of communication and...
PRIYADHARSHINI Dec 4, 20182 minAbout me!Welcome, I am Priyadharshini, a passionate Speech-language pathologist. After my high school, I chose the stream of speech and hearing so...