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Pharyngeal Stage of Swallowing in Adults

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This material describes the pharyngeal components of normal swallowing in adults. Broken down piece by piece and taking up 2 pages, every detail of the anatomy and physiology of this enormously important and very fast phase of the swallow is explained.
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Pharyngeal Exercise Flashcards

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
These pharyngeal exercise cards will give patients everything they need to perform these exercises at home. Patients will have visuals with verbal directions, a space for a personalized number of repetitions/sets to be written down, and learn the purpose of how each exercise will improve the swallow.
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Personalized Visual Map of Brain Injury Changes

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
Every brain injury is unique. Many patients and care partners may become overwhelmed with trying to understand what was damaged from the brain injury. This visual material helps patient and care partners better understand what changes are being addressed in therapy and what parts of the brain are involved.
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Pediatric Vocal Overuse, Misuse and Abuse: Implementing Successful Prevention Strategies in the Home

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
Many children require support to avoid patterns of vocal abuse and misuse during communicative based activities of daily living. This handout is for parents, caregivers, therapists, and teachers who want to help children to identify behaviors and habits that contribute to vocal difficulties and modify behaviors for progression towards improved vocal hygiene.
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Volume Control

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This visual is a concrete way for children to categorize vocal volume and learn what appropriate loudness feels and looks like.
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Pediatric Vitals: Pocket Reference

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
This is a compact reference tool that can be laminated and attached to a work ID card, placed in a wallet, or tucked into the pocket of scrubs or lab coats. This tool is useful for clinicians who need to quickly reference of normal pediatric vital ranges during their daily professional practice in the hospital, long-term care, and clinic settings.
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Visual Schedule

January 3, 2022 by Megan Berg.
A visual schedule for therapy sessions. 
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Pediatric Selective Mutism: Strategies to Achieve Voicing and to Increase Mean Length of Utterance

January 2, 2022 by Megan Berg.
Signs of selective mutism may be evident during early childhood. The disorder can continue into adulthood with increasing severity if left untreated. These activities may be used with children in the home, school, or clinical setting to help reduce anxiety, and to increase opportunities for global communication for improved socialization.
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