Articulation: The ability to form words correctly, so that they are intelligible (understood by others).
Disorders of articulation may include dysarthria, (weakness of the muscles of speech) or dyspraxia or apraxia (difficulty initiating or coordinating speech movements) Accent reduction refers to a foreign born speaker attempting to improve their articulation.
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Numbers 'N Sounds: Helps the patient retrieve and speak numbers more clearly. Works on counting numbers (1-999), phone numbers, money, time etc.
Sights 'N Sounds: Works on the patient’s ability to say sounds or words. Shows them a picture, word and/or speaks the word (in a human voice). Then they repeat the sound back and hear their own speech and the model sound for comparison.
Speech Pacer: Helps patient speak more slowly or quickly,especially for patients who are talking so fast that their speech is not clear.
React2: Since 1998 React has been a leading product for speech and language rehabilitation, sold to therapists and private individuals throughout most English speaking countries. The program has been completely re-written and updated making it a huge step forward in computer aided therapy.
lingWAVES TheraVox:
With the entertaining power of a computer game the program helps
patients go through an individual logopedic/speech therapy while
progressing from simple to advanced exercises. By providing the
sensory feedback necessary for learning voice and speech elements,
TheraVox turns tedious practicing into an easy-to-follow adventurous
game.
Speech Sounds on Cue: Multimedia cues for over 500 words, covering 19 consonant sounds.
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