Voice Disorders

Facts about the Disorder
1. There are Gradual changes in voice throughout the life span
2. A disorder can be related to Pitch, Volume and Quality

Treatment Options or Methods
1. Individual Therapy is Recommended

Symptoms of the Disorder
1. Hoarseness
2. Harshness
3. Strain
4. Breathiness
5. “Crackly” sounding voice
6. Pitchy Voice-Diplophonia
7. High-Pitched, Shrills

Diagnosis
1. Voice Evaluation
2. Referral to ENT

To obtain more information on Speech and Language Therapy, we recommend visiting the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), of which we are a member.

Please call 603-893-8550 for free answers to your questions.