Less Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD®).Training in use of augmentative and alternative communication and prosthetic devices (Passy-Muir® valves, speech-generating equipment, electrolarynx, and tracheo-esophageal prostheses or TEPs).Higher-level language/cognitive rehabilitation.Orofacial myofunctional disorders (tongue thrusts)įorms of treatment/communication options include:.Voice disorders (pre- and post-operative).Dysphagia/Swallowing Disorders (across the lifespan).Apraxia of Speech (in children and adults).Multiple Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and Huntington’s Disease) Vocal fold paralysis, paresis, nodules and/or polyps.Oral and Laryngeal Cancers or Head and Neck Cancers.Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorders.The following medical diagnoses would benefit from our services: Patients coming to us from near and far can expect personalized care, customized diagnostic assessments and intervention programs, as well as coordinated follow-up management. Some of our therapists have advanced skill sets and hold special certifications (i.e.: Board Certified specialty recognition in Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders, certification in LSVT LOUD treatment method). Our ultimate goal is to maximize the overall communication and swallowing skills of our patients so that they may function more independently and experience an improved quality of life.Īll of our speech-language pathologists are nationally certified by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA), hold a Master’s degree and are licensed by the state of New York. We remain committed to delivering extraordinary clinical outcomes and providing excellent customer service. Montefiore’s family-centered philosophy is at the center of patient care. To schedule your appointment, please call us at 71. We will do everything we can to make your visit as easy and comfortable as possible. When your doctor prescribes speach therapy, our friendly and accommodating staff will help you arrange an appointment at a time that is convenient for you.

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