Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: How Loud Is Too Loud? How Long Is Too Long?
Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) occurs when tiny sensory hair cells in our inner ears are damaged by noises that are too loud and that last for too long.
Is Your Child Not Eligible For Speech Therapy Services In School?
By the first grade, roughly 5% of children have noticeable speech disorders, but unfortunately not every child with a speech disorder is eligible for in school services.
New Jersey’s Favorite Kids’ Doc of 2015: Katie Provel
Congratulations to Katie Provel for being selected as a 2015 Favorite Kids’ Doc!
Hearing Loss Doesn’t Have To Get In Your Way
When you recognize, acknowledge, and address hearing loss, it doesn’t have to get in your way. For the vast majority of people with hearing loss—young and old—there are solutions that help. Like so many things in life, hearing loss presents barriers. Yes, it’s a hurdle. But that doesn’t mean it can’t be overcome. Technology is…
Summer Speech Therapy: School Is Out!
Summer is the perfect time to accomplish what you might not have been able to over the school year. Whether your child has a speech-language disorder, an auditory processing disorder, or has not been diagnosed, we can help! Our speech-language pathologists conduct therapy in English, Hebrew, Hindi-Urdu, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish. If your child…
Robynne Kratchman, MS, SLP-CCC on News 12 New Jersey
Robynne Kratchman, MS, SLP-CCC, Director of Speech Language Pathology Programs at Speech and Hearing Associates was interviewed on News 12 New Jersey on her extensive knowledge of fluency disorders! Mrs. Kratchman has been in the field for more than 35 years and has worked with many children and adults who stutter. She has published several…
Special Needs Resource Expo Tomorrow!
Stop by our booth at the Special Needs Resource Expo tomorrow from 7-9 pm at West Orange High School!
Complimentary Speech and Hearing Consultations During the Month of May!
Complimentary Speech and Hearing Consultations During the Month of May! In honor of Better Hearing and Speech Month, Speech and Hearing Associates is offering complimentary hearing and/or speech consultations in all locations throughout the month of May! This offer is open to family and friends; you can forward this email to anyone who you think…
Aphasia Therapy and Support Group
Speech and Hearing Associates announces groups for persons with Aphasia. The Aphasia therapy group will bring together people facing similar difficulties. The group will allow members to share experiences and advice, while helping the members cope better as they make connections with others facing similar challenges. The group will discuss topics associated with aphasia….
Recently PROMPT Trained
Have you heard? Thirteen of Speech and Hearing Associates’ Speech-Language Pathologists recently completed a 3 day PROMPT training course!