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Speech Therapy That Meets
You Where You're At 

True Self Speech Therapy is a comprehensive
speech pathology practice in Providence, Rhode Island. 
We specialize in adult voice, cognitive linguistics,
expressive/receptive language and dysphagia.

Diagnosis and therapy are provided on an individual basis, with treatment designed to meet personal needs and goals.  

We work closely with clients in a person-centered environment and collaborate with other professionals to help facilitate optimal therapeutic outcomes.

 SPEECH THERAPY

FOR ADULTS AND TEENS

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OPTIONS FOR
OFFICE OR VIRTUAL THERAPY,
WITH LIMITED HOME VISITS AVAILABLE
Services

Voice

  • Gender & Identity Affirming Voice Modification

  • Voice Disorder Therapy

  • Accent Modification

  • Business and Professional Voice Training

Cognitive Linguistics

  • Attention 

  • Memory 

  • Organization 

  • Problem-solving 

  • Reasoning 

  • Executive function

  • Aging in Place 

Dysphagia

  • Swallowing disorder resulting from stroke, head or neck cancer, or neuro-degenerative diseases

Aphasia

  • Difficulty understanding spoken or written language

  • Difficulty sharing thoughts, ideas, and feelings orally or in writing

ABOUT

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Anne Shaknis Quirk, M.A., M.S., CCC-SLP (she/her)

I earned my Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Studies at Fordham University, a Master of Arts degree in Public Communication at Fordham University, and Master of Science degree in Speech Pathology from CUNY Hunter in New York City.

I am licensed by the state of Rhode Island and certified by the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA). I've treated in acute hospitals, subacute hospital rehab, outpatient rehab, skilled nursing facilities and home health. I have a background in on-air news radio in the NYC market and media relations for non-profits.

 

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TESTIMONIALS

Clients Recommend

Donna R.

“I have really enjoyed our sessions. She is warm and caring. My feelings and opinions count when

I'm with her.”

Mai S.

“Anne's biggest benefit is her knowledge. All the suggestions she's made have been so helpful. Every time we saw her my mom was doing better.”

Ross L.

“Anne has been so helpful. She gave me strategies to use in everyday life that have been great. I always look forward to working with her.”

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