Learn to speak better with Parkinson’s disease
People with Parkinson’s disease often have difficulty communicating clearly. They are unable to speak in a loud voice and they speak quickly for no fault of their own.
Speaking in a low voice and with” fast rushes of speech” are two of the hallmarks relating to the speaking problems that people experience when they have Parkinson’s disease. The result is unclear and often, barely audible, speech.
If you are one of the one million individuals in the United States with Parkinson’s disease and you are experiencing speech problems that make it difficult for others to understand what you are saying then contact Speech Associates of NY to have one of our specialized Speech-Language Pathologists work with you to develop a loud, strong and clear speaking voice. Our Speech-Language Pathologists are trained and certified in the Lee Silverman Voice Technique (LSVT) which is a program designed specifically for those with Parkinson’s disease to help them speak in a loud and clear voice. Our speech therapists will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding your speech changes as a result of Parkinson's disease.
Please call us at (917) 841-2965 to discuss your speech and communications needs. Let us find the therapist that is perfect for your needs. We provide therapy in the comfort and convenience of your home in Manhattan, Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
