Posts tagged couples counselling

Active Listening

There are several structural distractions that keep us from actively listening. If our intention in listening is to compose a reply, we are not truly listening. So, how authentic is your listening?

AdminJuly 8, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, communication, couples counselling, couple, social skills, communication coach, work environment, dain hong

Saying You’re Sorry

Apologizing is difficult. Doing it well is harder still. People often think of apologizing as a task that they need to complete according to tick-boxes. Let’s explore why that can be problematic.

AdminJuly 1, 2020Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, communication, megan smith, couples counselling, couple, social skills, communication coach

Adult vs. Child Lisp

What similar characteristics do Drew Barrymore, Micheal Phelps, and Barbara Walters have in common? Aside from their respective fame, they all share a functional speech impediment, otherwise known as a lisp.

Melissa JamesApril 2, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, dating, couples communication, relationships, couples counselling, four horseman

Ten Tips for a Successful Romantic Relationship

Regardless of which phase of your relationship you are in, the information shared in this blog can be applied.

Melissa JamesApril 2, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, dating, small talk, first date, couple, couples communication, couples counselling, romance, romantic, romantic relationship, boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, wife, marriage

The “Four Horsemen”: 4 Relationship Hazards to Watch

Referencing research from the Gottman institute, this blog outlines four warning signs to look for in a relationship and shares helpful advice for healthy communication.

Melissa JamesMarch 6, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, dating, couples communication, relationships, couples counselling, four horseman

Three Pillars of Couples Communication

This blog post shares three main pillars of couples communication and provides some helpful food-for-thought for people in romantic relationships.

Melissa JamesMarch 6, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, dating, small talk, couple, couples communication, relationship, couples counselling, love

Nov 20, 2024

Creating A Gender-Inclusive Environment: A Guide For SLPs And Clients

Building a space that affirms all gender identities not only enhances our therapeutic work but also ensures that all clients feel respected, seen, and understood. Here’s a look at how SLPs and clients of SLPs can make our practices more gender-inclusive.

Nov 13, 2024

The History Of Stuttering: An Overview

Stuttering or stammering is a fluency disorder where there are repetitions, blocks or prolongations during speech. In this article, we will go through how stuttering was perceived and treated during different eras and periods.

Nov 6, 2024

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Perspectives From A Neurodiversity-Affirming SLP Part 1

This article series will aim to address the adult experience of living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and its impact on social and professional interactions, communication, learning, and behavior. Further articles in this series will outline accommodations and supports available through WellSaid.

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