Communication & Swallowing Disorders 

Communication – the process of being able to understand and be understood – is something most of us take for granted.  Communication disabilities are the result of problems with: speech, using and understanding language, voice, fluency, hearing, reading or writing. 

The following is a list of communication or swallowing disorders treated by Heaman Communication Services.  Click on an example for more information:

Articulation

Phonology

Fluency

Voice

Resonance

Dysarthria

Aphasia (a.k.a. dysphasia )

Childhood Apraxia of Speech. (verbal apraxia, developmental apraxia of speech, or verbal dyspraxia)

Apraxia in Adults (a.k.a. apraxia of speech, verbal apraxia, dyspraxia)

Dysphagia (swallowing disorder)

Cognitive-Communication Disorders