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Anne Shaknis Quirk
5 days ago2 min read
Enhancing Business Communication Through Accent Modification
At True Self Speech Therapy, we believe that every voice deserves to be heard and respected. Accents are a natural part of language and...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
6 days ago2 min read
Finding Relief: Manual Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer Survivors with Dysphagia
I am passionate about helping survivors of head and neck cancer (HNC). These clients often face long-term challenges following radiation...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Jan 292 min read
Don’t Overlook This Quiet Symptom of Concussion
At True Self Speech Therapy , we specialize in helping individuals recover from neurological injuries, including concussions and brain...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Dec 7, 20242 min read
Integrating Mind–Body Practices into Speech Therapy: Yoga, Meditation, and More
At True Self Speech Therapy, we believe in a holistic approach to communication and cognitive health. A growing body of research (see...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Dec 5, 20243 min read
New Insights into Managing Dysarthria in Neurodegenerative Diseases
At True Self Speech Therapy , we are committed to delivering the latest, evidence-based interventions to support individuals with...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Sep 19, 20243 min read
The Impact of EMST on Chronic Cough: A Study of Promising Results
Chronic refractory cough (CRC) is a challenging condition for patients and healthcare providers alike. When traditional medical...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Jul 15, 20242 min read
Understanding the Role of Care Partners in Voice Therapy
Voice therapy is a cornerstone of treatment for individuals with voice disorders. While the focus is often on the patient, recent...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Jun 5, 20243 min read
Embracing a New Way of Manual Therapy: A Patient-Centered Approach at True Self Speech Therapy
I am continuously looking at newly published research in an effort to provide the best possible care for my patients. Recent advances in...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Jan 4, 20242 min read
Unaddressed Hearing Impairment: A Link to Cognitive Strain and Brain Changes Revealed by New Study
At True Self Speech Therapy , we understand the intricate connection between hearing health and cognitive well-being. Recent research...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Harnessing the Power of Manual Therapy for Voice
Are you seeking a holistic approach to improve your voice and speech? At True Self Speech Therapy , we integrate a unique and effective...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 29, 20232 min read
Identifying What Often Goes Unnoticed: Executive Function Therapy After Stroke
At True Self Speech Therapy , we understand the profound impact executive function has on our clients' lives. From planning and...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 27, 20232 min read
Maximizing Speech Therapy for Parkinson's Disease: Integrating Cognitive Tasks
At True Self Speech Therapy , our commitment to comprehensive care for Parkinson's Disease (PD) extends beyond addressing speech...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 22, 20232 min read
Empowering Multilingual Speakers: Enhancing Intelligibility through Speech Therapy
As our society becomes increasingly diverse, the ability to communicate effectively in multiple languages is a valuable skill. However,...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 21, 20232 min read
Enhancing Vocal Quality: The Power of Vocal Fold Exercises
When working with clients my goal is to empower voices and unlock their fullest potential. Today, I’m sharing one of the cornerstone...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 16, 20232 min read
The Crucial Role of Speech Therapists in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
At True Self Speech Therapy, we understand the intricate challenges that individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC) face throughout...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Rediscover the Joy of Eating: Tailored Dysphagia Care for Older Adults
At True Self Speech Therapy , we recognize the unique challenges older adults face when dealing with dysphagia, a condition that affects...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 16, 20232 min read
Understanding Mild Cognitive Impairment: How Evidence-Backed Speech Therapy Can Make a Difference
At True Self Speech Therapy our commitment lies in providing comprehensive and effective speech therapy. Today, we delve into treating...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 15, 20232 min read
Enhancing Speech Clarity and Quality with Speak Out! Therapy: Understanding the Research
At True Self Speech Therapy we are dedicated to offering the latest therapies that empower individuals to regain control over their...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Unmasking the Hidden Challenge: Apraxia of Speech After Stroke
Many people may not be familiar with the term "apraxia of speech" and its connection to stroke. In this blog post, we'll shed light on...
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Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 6, 20232 min read
Breaking Down Barriers: Access to Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy at True Self Speech Therapy
There are unique challenges that individuals from the transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive community face when it comes to...
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