by Jenny Edgar | Mar 9, 2025 | Stuttering
Stuttering in children can often leave both parents and kids feeling frustrated or misunderstood. This speech disorder affects 5-10% of children at some point in their early years, but with the right support, kids who stutter can thrive! Perth Speech Therapy are...
by Jenny Edgar | Mar 8, 2025 | Autism
Children with language delays can have different causes, and understanding how they may differ in terms of language development can be important. How does a typically developing child with a language delay differ from a child with language delays due to autism: 1....
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 28, 2024 | Speech Therapy for Adults, Stroke
The “Iceberg Effect” is a concept that illustrates how many of the most significant challenges a person faces are not immediately visible, particularly in the context of health and rehabilitation. For individuals recovering from a stroke, the Iceberg...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 28, 2024 | Stroke
The “Iceberg Effect” is a concept often used to describe the hidden, less visible aspects of a person’s condition or challenges, especially in the context of health and rehabilitation. In the case of people post-stroke, the Iceberg Effect refers to...
by Jenny Edgar | Nov 28, 2024 | Speech Therapy for Adults
A chronic cough is a cough that persists for 8 weeks or longer in adults or 4 weeks in children. Unlike an acute cough, which is usually caused by a viral infection (like the common cold) and resolves in a few weeks, a chronic cough can be a sign of an underlying...