I often have a concerned parent calling me to assess their little one who has begun to stutter. These parents are wonderful! They really care about their child’s development and want to do something to help. Often these cases are just ones of normal dysfluency. Yes. Dysfluency can be normal. We all ‘um’ and ‘er’ … Continue reading Is my child stuttering? What is normal dysfluency…
Month: June 2017
Neuropsychology Intervention Following a Stroke
At our June Stroke Support Group we were joined by the lovely Michelle Jackson, a neuropsychologist. She led a discussion around her role in stroke rehabilitation. This is what she had to share: "Neuropsychological rehabilitation is the ongoing treatment of those who have suffered a stroke, or any kind of neurological injury to the brain. … Continue reading Neuropsychology Intervention Following a Stroke
Community Service at PE Hospital Complex
Natalie Scholtz is Speechie currently working with me in private practice in Cape Town. You will see many interesting topics here on the blog submitted by her but now it's time to get a little personal and hear a bit about her Com Serve year. I hope that this inspires a few of you … Continue reading Community Service at PE Hospital Complex