Experience the Difference with Speech Therapy at Legacy Therapy and Wellness!
At Legacy Therapy and Wellness, we’re dedicated to helping you achieve success in communications and swallowing. Our speech therapists (also known as speech-language pathologists) evaluate, diagnose and treat patients with a wide variety of conditions that affect oral motor skills, swallowing, and speech and language abilities. Speech therapist a Legacy work closely with neurologists, ENT (ear, nose and throat) doctors, audiologists and other specialists to thoroughly evaluate patients and treat a variety of conditions including:
Aphasia, Dysarthria, Apraxia of speech, Voice disorders, Swallowing Disorders, and Cognitive Communication Disorders
Speech at Legacy Therapy and Wellness:
Speech therapy at Legacy Therapy and Wellness offers education, support and treatment strategies to improve communication and swallowing, utilizing a range of treatment options such as:
-Cognitive retraining, following a stroke or other neurological impairment
-Customized exercises designed to strengthen muscles used in speaking or swallowing
-VitalStim therapy, to improve swallowing ability by retraining motor nerves in laryngeal area
-Referral for Modified barium swallow studies as deemed appropriate
-Nutrition or diet modifications
-Evaluation, recommendation and training for AAC communication devices
Legacy Therapy and Wellness
The speech-language pathology team provides customized treatment plans to address each patient’s unique challenges, and offer valuable information and encouragement to support each individual’s goal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Speech Therapy addresses a spectrum of communication and swallowing disorders, including speech sound disorders, language delays and disorders, cognitive-communication deficits, voice disorders, fluency disorders (stuttering), and swallowing disorders (dysphagia). Our seasoned Speech-Language Pathologists excel at tailoring treatment plans to meet your unique needs.
The duration of Speech Therapy varies based on factors like the severity of the disorder and your individual circumstances. While progress may be swift for some, others may require ongoing support over time. Rest assured, our team collaborates with you to establish realistic goals and timelines, ensuring steady progress toward your desired outcomes.
Many insurance plans cover Speech Therapy when it’s medically necessary. Our team is here to help you navigate insurance verification and advocate for you. We help you through the authorization processes, ensuring you receive the benefits you’re entitled to receive. For those without coverage, we offer flexible payment options to accommodate your needs
Each session is personalized to address your specific communication or swallowing goals. This may involve practicing speech sounds, improving language skills, managing fluency or voice disorders, or learning safe swallowing techniques. With guidance from your Speech-Language Pathologist, you’ll engage in activities tailored to your needs, fostering progress and confidence.
Begin your Speech Therapy rehabilitation by scheduling an initial evaluation with one of our experienced Speech-Language Pathologists. During your evaluation, we’ll assess your needs, discuss your goals, and craft a personalized treatment plan. Whether for yourself or a loved one, we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
