L A MarkJun 14, 20221 min readCAN YOU SPEAK, but CAN'T READ OR WRITE?ACQUIRED DYSLEXIA- what is it? Inspired by a client If you have suffered from a road traffic accident, have dementia, or had a stroke,...
L A MarkJun 6, 20221 min readSpeech Therapy Tips- Naming Therapy for Aphasia!Suffered from a STROKE or TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY? Give these a TRY.... WATCH AND LISTEN Encourage the person with aphasia to watch your...
L A MarkMay 30, 20221 min readSTOP Excessively Clearing your THROAT and do this INSTEADClearing your throat is bad for your vocal cords! Here's why! -We have 2 vocal cords, which open and close whilst vibrating to produce...
L A MarkMay 16, 20221 min readDrawing to help with speaking! Drawing to encourage speaking START WITH... Teaching the person with Aphasia, to hold a pen or pencil, by moving their hand around the...
L A MarkMay 9, 20222 min readMy Voice has Gone! Could it be due to Stress?!Mental Health and the Voice Do you get that lump in your throat, when you're trying your best not to cry? It feels tight and sore! That's...
L A MarkMay 3, 20222 min read Jessie J- Voice, Acid Reflux and Vocal NodulesIs your voice hoarse? Are you struggling to sing or speak at length? How do Acid reflux and Vocal nodules affect one's voice? What is...
L A MarkMar 31, 20221 min readBRUCE WILLIS has APHASIA, and is sadly no longer able to continue his acting career!What is APHASIA? How can it prevent someone from ACTING? Aphasia is a language impairment, which can occur as a result of brain damage or...
L A MarkFeb 23, 20221 min readFinding the Words with Pictures'KNOWING WHAT YOU WANT TO SAY, BUT YOU CAN'T FIND THE WORDS'. So how do you find them? How do you even start? It starts with an...
L A MarkFeb 1, 20222 min readI know what I want to say but I can't find the Words!Do you have Aphasia/Dysphasia? A Language impairment which can make it difficult to find your words. Many of my patients say .... 'I know...