ILO/EILO – Why Can’t I Breathe?

ILO/EILO – Why Can’t I Breathe?

What is ILO/EILO ILO stands for “inducible laryngeal obstruction.” Similarly, EILO stands for “exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction.” These terms describe the phenomenon of narrowing (which can be obstructive) of the vocal folds and/or the structures above the vocal...
Autism Awareness Month

Autism Awareness Month

April was Autism Awareness Month: Speech-Language Pathology Helps Children and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder According to an article published by the American Speech Language Hearing Association, “The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th...
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment LOUD

Lee Silverman Voice Treatment LOUD

Frederick SLP is pleased to announce that speech-language pathologist Joanna Jobin, M.S. CCC-SLP is now certified to provide Lee Silverman Voice Treatment LOUD to clients at the clinic. Lee Silverman Voice Treatment LOUD (LSVT LOUD) is an evidence-based...
Speech Therapy for Pediatric Dysphagia

Speech Therapy for Pediatric Dysphagia

According to the American Speech and Hearing Association, Pediatric Dysphagia (aka feeding difficulties) occurs in 1% of children. This can be due to a variety of factors including, but not limited to, complex medical conditions, reflux, sensory issues, or structural...
Speech Therapist After Stroke in Maryland

Speech Therapist After Stroke in Maryland

Cerebrovascular accident, otherwise known as stroke, is an injury to the brain. The brain controls everything we do, including what we are able to say and understand. If there is damage to the part of the brain responsible for language, the ability to comprehend or...
LSVT Loud

LSVT Loud

A therapeutic technique that our professionals at Laura Michie, LLC are trained in and have experience with is LSVT Loud. LSVT Loud is an evidence-based speech therapy for people with Parkinson disease and other neurological conditions such as atypical parkinsonisms...