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Eightfold Path and You (Part 3 of 8 - Right Speech)

Eightfold Path and You (Part 3 of 8 - Right Speech)By E. Raymond Rock
"Abstaining from false speech, abstaining from slanderous speech, abstaining from frivolous speech. This, monks, is called Right Speech."

Dyslexia - Spotting The Signs

Dyslexia - Spotting The SignsBy Sean Cravenplan
The word Dyslexia comes from Greek language and roughly translated means difficulty with words. Dyslexics tend to have problems with reading and spelling but this can be overcome with specialist teaching which targets the problem So how can you tell if your child or someone else is dyslexic? Here […]

Speech and Language Therapy for Children With Autism

Speech and Language Therapy for Children With AutismBy Lara Pullen, PhD
What is it?
The goal of speech therapy is to improve all aspects of communication. This includes: comprehension, expression, sound production, and social use of language (1). Speech therapy may include sign language and the use of picture symbols (2). At its best, a specific […]

Stuttering Forums - The New Generation Of Stuttering Therapy

Stuttering Forums - The New Generation Of Stuttering TherapyBy Warrick Sullivan
I can't believe I have just discovered the power of stuttering forums. I am 36 years old and have stuttered as long as I can remember. I have struggled through a number of different stuttering treatments over the years, and it always feels like the […]

Do Traditional Speech Therapists Provide Any Real Benefit To People Who Stutter?

Do Traditional Speech Therapists Provide Any Real Benefit To People Who Stutter?By Steve Hill
I truly believe that the only people who can answer the question, from the title of this article, are people who actually have or have overcome a stutter themselves. For reasons that I am not aware of, I developed a stutter when […]