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Speech and language therapy

For speech, language and swallowing concerns, Prevea's speech-language pathologists can create a custom therapy plan for you.

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Why choose Prevea to help with your speech, language and swallowing disorders?

Our speech-language pathologists are specialty trained to help you manage and overcome speech, language and swallowing disorders. They will develop a custom therapy plan to help you overcome voice, swallowing or airway obstacles and reach your recovery goals.

Meet our physicians and providers

Donna Krebsbach
Donna Krebsbach, MS, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Elle Linsmeyer
Elle Linsmeyer, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Sarah Verhagen
Sarah Verhagen, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Stacey Van Grinsven
Stacey Van Grinsven, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

Specialized care for speech and language

Our speech-language pathologists will develop a custom therapy plan to help you overcome voice or airway obstacles and reach your recovery goals. Specialized speech and language treatment includes:

  • Videostroboscopic imaging for assessment of vocal cord function
  • Videofluoroscopy (swallow X-ray) for assessing swallowing problems
  • Computerized speech lab for complete vocal analysis
  • Comprehensive voice therapy for children and adults
  • Treatment of head and neck cancer, including tracheoesophageal prosthesis (TEP)
  • Evaluation and treatment of problems associated with cleft lip/palate
  • Evaluation and treatment of vocal cord dysfunction and chronic cough

Specialized care for swallowing disorders

Prevea offers speech and language therapists to provide comprehensive treatment for swallowing problems.

  • Safe swallowing strategies including McNeill Dysphagia therapy
  • Diet consistency management

Specialized care for cancer-related impairments

Cancer and its treatment can often lead to physical and functional challenges. These impairments can affect a person's daily life, making it difficult to perform tasks like moving, eating, dressing or communicating. Speech therapy can play a crucial role in helping individuals manage these challenges and improve their quality of life.

Working with a speech therapist will improve communication and swallowing function.

  • Common conditions:
    • Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)
    • Voice changes
    • Aphasia (language impairment)
    • Cognitive communication disorders
    • Incision/radiation tissue restrictions
    • Treatment approaches:
    • Swallowing exercises and techniques
    • Speech exercises to improve articulation and fluency
    • Strategies for managing cognitive communication difficulties
    • Counseling and support for individuals and their families
  • Benefits of therapy for cancer-related impairments:
    • Improved function: Regain independence in daily activities
    • Enhanced quality of life: Experience less pain, fatigue and anxiety
    • Increased confidence: Feel more empowered to manage challenges
    • Better overall well-being: Improve physical, emotional and social health

Physical therapy and occupational services are also available for cancer related impairments 

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Prevea speech-language pathologists can help your speech, language and swallowing disorders. Contact us today to start your speech therapy journey.

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