Do you ever feel mentally drained after trying to follow conversations? Or find it harder to focus or remember things since your hearing has changed? You’re not alone—and it’s not just in your head. Hearing and brain health are deeply connected. When your ears can’t …
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Speech therapy is a form of treatment designed to help individuals improve their communication and language skills. While speech therapy is most often associated with children experiencing challenges with speech, this therapeutic approach is appropriate and beneficial for individuals of all ages, enhancing communication skills …
Read Full ArticleDid you know that speech and swallowing functions are closely linked? Many of the same muscles involved in speaking also play a role in swallowing. That’s why speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are uniquely qualified to diagnose and treat both communication and swallowing disorders. At Autumn Oak …
Read Full ArticleWho Can Benefit from VitalStim® Therapy? Swallowing disorders, or dysphagia, affect people of all ages and can arise from a variety of medical conditions. At Autumn Oak Speech, Voice & Hearing, we are proud to offer VitalStim® Therapy, an advanced treatment that uses neuromuscular electrical …
Read Full ArticleVestibular vertigo is an inner ear condition that can cause vertigo and balance issues. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms of vestibular vertigo or are interested in learning more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition, you can find the information you need in …
Read Full ArticleHearing loss is a common condition that can affect your quality of life. Fortunately, there are a variety of solutions that can help address this condition, with hearing aids being one of the top options. Today, there are many different types of hearing aids available, …
Read Full ArticleGive the Gift of Hearing This Holiday Season! Give the gift of hearing by nominating a loved one for a chance to gift them a pair of FREE Hearing Aids! Autumn Oak is teaming up with ReSound to give away 1 pair of free hearing …
Read Full ArticleOur therapists are now LSVT-LOUD certified! This now allows us to provide treatment for people with Parkinson’s and other neurological conditions. LSVT-LOUD is a speech therapy treatment that helps with loudness, speech articulation, swallowing and facial expressions while speaking. The exercises used aid with stimulating …
Read Full ArticleIn the era of technology, screen time has progressively increased. 3-month-olds are exposed to an average of 2.6 hours per day. More than 60% of American 3-year-olds watch about 3 hours of TV daily and have over 5 hours of indirect screen time. During the …
Read Full ArticleCognivue and Studies to support brain and hearing health Autumn Oak is introducing another innovative way to preserve hearing and brain health to our patients. Every patient will undergo a 5-7 minute cognitive screening using Cognivue before vestibular and hearing evaluations. Cognivue will provide us …
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