rehabilitation services
Speech Therapy
We treat speech and swallowing disorders for patients of all ages
Speech therapy is the study of speech, language, voice, cognitive and swallowing problems. Through therapy, the problem is identified and a treatment plan is developed. If you or a loved one has one of the following problems listed below, speech therapy may help.
Speech problems
- Difficulty pronouncing certain sounds or words
- Slurred speech or weakened muscles of the mouth and face
Language problems
- Difficulty understanding what you hear
- Talking in conversation
- Finding the words you want to say
- Reading and writing
Voice problems
- Difficulty producing voice at all
- Having a voice that is not consistent with your age and sex
- Poor clarity of voice
Cognitive problems
- Difficulty with thinking skills that allow us to communicate effectively
- Problem solve and use reasoning in our everyday lives
- Children having difficulty in school may have cognitive problems
- Recent problems with memory may also be caused by a cognitive impairment
Swallowing problems
- Difficulty chewing
- Pocketing food in the mouth
- Getting the food down or coughing and choking when you eat or drink
For more information call:(503) 815-2391
For scheduling call:(503) 815-2292
To fax referrals dial:
(503) 815-2283