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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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Dec 4, 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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 29, 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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 27, 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,...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 22, 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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 21, 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...
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...
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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 16, 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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 15, 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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 8, 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...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Maintaining Swallowing Function During Head and Neck Cancer Treatment: The Vital Stim Approach
At True Self Speech Therapy, our mission is to empower individuals to find solutions in the face of challenging health conditions. For...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Nov 1, 20233 min read


Recovering Speech with Melodic Intonation Therapy
Communication is the essence of human connection, but for those living with aphasia, it can feel like a locked door. Aphasia is a...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Maximizing Recovery with Long-Term Speech Therapy After an Acquired Brain Injury
At True Self Speech Therapy, our mission is to help individuals find their voice and regain their cognitive and communication abilities....
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 23, 20233 min read


Using the Power of Manual Therapy: Your Path to a Clearer Voice
At True Self Speech Therapy, we are committed to providing you with the best possible care for your voice. If you've been struggling with...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 19, 20233 min read


Supporting Student Athletes: The Critical Role of SLPs in Concussion Management
As parents, we all want what's best for our children. When it comes to their health, well-being, and education, there's no compromise. We...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Optimizing Recovery: The Crucial Role of Speech Pathologists in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment
Are you or someone you know facing head and neck cancer treatment? If so, you're likely aware of the profound challenges it can bring,...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Enhancing Communication and Quality of Life: How a Speech Pathologist Can Help Those with PPA
A diagnosis of Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) can be challenging, both for the individuals affected and their families. PPA is a group...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 18, 20233 min read


Elevating Dysphagia Care: How True Self Speech Therapy Maximizes Outcomes
Are you or a loved one living with dysphagia, a condition that affects your ability to swallow? Are you searching for expert care that...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 17, 20233 min read


Transforming Lives: How We Support Neurodegenerative Disorder Patients With Speech Therapy
Are you or a loved one facing the challenges of a neurodegenerative disorder? Whether it's Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS),...
Anne Shaknis Quirk
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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