Speech Therapy

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Helping You Speak, Communicate, and Connect with Confidence

At Sunshine Physical Therapy Clinic, our adult speech therapy services in Vero Beach help individuals overcome communication, cognitive, and swallowing challenges. Whether you're recovering from a neurological condition, managing voice issues, or working to regain everyday communication skills, our personalized one-on-one therapy is tailored to your goals. As a nonprofit outpatient clinic, we proudly accept Medicaid, Medicare, VA benefits, most major insurances, and offer care for uninsured patients—because everyone deserves the ability to communicate confidently.

Helping with Communication, Cognition, and Swallowing

Speech therapy supports adults in improving speech clarity, memory, comprehension, and safe swallowing, enhancing quality of life and independence.

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Aphasia

Helping with word-finding, language comprehension, and communication recovery after stroke or brain injury.

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Cognitive communication deficits

Strengthening memory, problem-solving, organization, and attention skills.

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Dysarthria

Improving slurred or weak speech caused by muscle weakness.

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Voice and resonance disorders

Supporting vocal quality, strength, and proper resonance for clear, healthy speech.

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Swallowing dysphagia

Providing strategies and exercises to improve safe eating and drinking.

Personalized Techniques to Support Your Communication Goals

Speech sound production strategies

Strengthening clarity and articulation for easier communication.

Memory aids and strategies

Helping organize thoughts, improve recall, and enhance cognitive function.

Swallowing exercises and strategies

Improving safe swallowing for better nutrition and health.

Strategies to improve vocal quality and comprehension

Enhancing vocal strength, tone, and language understanding.

Word-finding techniques

Supporting fluency and ease in everyday conversations.

Alternative communication techniques

Introducing tools like communication boards or devices if needed.

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Commonly Asked Questions

  • Can speech therapy help with swallowing issues?

    Yes! Our therapists provide swallowing therapy for dysphagia, helping patients eat and drink more safely and comfortably.

  • Do you offer speech therapy for adults after a stroke?

    Yes, we specialize in aphasia therapy, helping stroke survivors regain speech, comprehension, and cognitive function.

  • Does insurance cover speech therapy?

    We accept Medicaid, Medicare, VA benefits, and most major insurance plans. Financial assistance is available for uninsured patients.

  • How do I get started with speech therapy?

    To begin speech therapy, simply provide a referral from your doctor. It can be faxed to us or dropped off at our office. Once we receive it, we’ll get in touch to arrange your appointment.