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Dr. Silver is a speech-language pathologist (speech therapist) who has been in private practive in the Dallas/Plano area for over 20 years.
Her office provides speech therapy services, evaluations, and consultations to children and adults with a variety of
speech and language delays/disorders.
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Dr. Silver offers speech therapy to address the following:
| • | Speech delays |
| • | Articulation delays/disorders |
| • | Language delays/disorders |
| • | Specific language impairment |
| • | Expressive and Receptive language delays/disorders |
| • | Articulation/Phonological disorders |
| • | Stuttering (stuttering specialist)
Dr. Silver is a board recognized fluency specialist |
| • | Difficulty following spoken directions |
| • | Auditory processing difficulties |
| • | Voice disorders (vocal nodules, vocal polyps, etc) |
| • | Tongue thrust |
| • | Aphasia |
| • | Language disorders resulting from brain injury |
| • | Autism |
| • | Aspergers syndrome |
| • | Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) |
We are conveniently located in Plano, Texas (near Dallas). We are able to serve children and adults in Dallas, Frisco, McKinney, Allen, Richardson, Carrollton, Lewisville and Irving.
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Many individuals can benefit from speech therapy. The following
are areas of concern that may indicate a need for a speech-language
evaulation and speech therapy.
| • | Toddlers who have not acquired a 50 word expressive vocabulary |
| • | Language learning difficulties (slow development of vocabulary,
concepts, and grammar) |
| • | Poor articulation |
| • | Speech that is not easily understood by unfamiliar listeners |
| • | Stuttering that persists longer than 3 to 6 months or is particularly severe or is a parental concern |
| • | Difficulty following spoken directions or understanding |
| • | Possible signs of autism |
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