Speak Out! Therapy

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The SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program from Parkinson Voice Project helps people with Parkinson's and similar disorders. It helps them regain their speech and retain their swallowing skills. The program can improve volume, articulation, breath support for speech, vocal quality, intonation, and facial expression.
A-State's speech and hearing center on campus.

What is Speak Out! Therapy?

SPEAK OUT!® therapy helps people with Parkinson’s disease improve their speech and communication skills. This program combines education, therapy, group sessions, and daily practice for lasting results. At AState, you can expect

  • Research-supported voice and speech training
  • One-on-one and group therapy for skill building and confidence
  • Daily home exercises for long-term progress
  • Lifelong communication strategies through the Circle of Intent

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Want to learn more?

Find out where you can receive these FREE services!

Arkansas State University is proud to be the SPEAK OUT! Therapy & Research Center for the state of Arkansas. Services are available both in-person and online for your convenience. 

  • In-Person Sessions: Arkansas State University Speech and Hearing Center 2501 Danner Ave. Jonesboro, AR 72401
  • Online Sessions: Microsoft TEAMS Meeting

 


cost:

The SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program is offered FREE OF CHARGE through our partnership with the Parkinson Voice Project.

Our clinic does not bill insurance, and we do not require payment for any services provided.
Our clinic serves as a training facility for graduate students and follows the university calendar for breaks and holidays.

 

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Connect with us to schedule an appointment, or find out more information.