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Dr. Jasmine Christion
Speech-Language Pathologist
Mrs. Jasmine Christion is a license speech language pathologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Mrs. Christion specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Mrs. Christion evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Mrs. Christion helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Do children eventually outgrow a lisp?
Hello,
Just curious, was your son diagnosed with an interdental lisp by a professional? Also, that is not a deficit he will just “outgrow,” he would truly benefit from service READ MORE
Hello,
Just curious, was your son diagnosed with an interdental lisp by a professional? Also, that is not a deficit he will just “outgrow,” he would truly benefit from service by a trained speech-language pathologist to assist with his communication deficit. The earlier you start service, the better.
Just curious, was your son diagnosed with an interdental lisp by a professional? Also, that is not a deficit he will just “outgrow,” he would truly benefit from service by a trained speech-language pathologist to assist with his communication deficit. The earlier you start service, the better.
What is the difference between a speech therapist and a speech pathologist?
The term “speech therapist” and “speech-language pathologist” are used interchangeably. They stand for the same entity and provide the same quality service. Hope this answers your READ MORE
The term “speech therapist” and “speech-language pathologist” are used interchangeably. They stand for the same entity and provide the same quality service. Hope this answers your question clearly.
How can I tell if my daughter has speech issues?
I recommend that you consult with your local speech-language pathologist to make sure her speech deficits won’t impede her communication long term.
How is speech delay treated in speech therapy?
Speech pathologist focus of service is to help children and adult communicate their wants and needs by any means necessary. We have different strategies and option to help individuals READ MORE
Speech pathologist focus of service is to help children and adult communicate their wants and needs by any means necessary. We have different strategies and option to help individuals be able to communicate with their love ones. But do know, it is a slow process but worth the time at the finish line. Hope this helps
What causes children to have a delayed speech?
Have you taken him to the pediatrician and had his hearing check?
How can I tell if my baby has speech problems?
Hello, is she able to use 1-3 words in utterance? Answer yes/no questions, understand in and on, or have at least 50 words in her vocabulary? If you can't answer yes to any of READ MORE
Hello, is she able to use 1-3 words in utterance? Answer yes/no questions, understand in and on, or have at least 50 words in her vocabulary? If you can't answer yes to any of these questions, I recommend that you reach out to a speech-language pathologist soon. Thanks
How long does a speech therapy session last?
Hello, session time depends on what that particular SLP is offering, 30 minutes, 45 minutes or 60 minutes. If you are referring to duration of speech therapy, now that varies and READ MORE
Hello, session time depends on what that particular SLP is offering, 30 minutes, 45 minutes or 60 minutes. If you are referring to duration of speech therapy, now that varies and it all depends on the child’s progress.
My son was born with slight hearing loss. Will he have a speech problem as well?
While there is a wealth of information regarding hearing lost and its affects on speech, I strongly recommend having him evaluated by a license speech-language pathologist. We READ MORE
While there is a wealth of information regarding hearing lost and its affects on speech, I strongly recommend having him evaluated by a license speech-language pathologist. We as humans learn sounds and words from what we hear and what we are exposed to. Since he hasn't turned his babbles into words, early intervention would be good to start to help him catch up to his age level. His hearing loss doesn't mean he will have speech problems, however his speech may be delay due to the hearing loss and he hasn't been hearing sounds correctly.
My daughter is unable to express her speech clearly. What should I do?
I recommend that you find a speech language pathologist in your area that you can take her to see. By age 3, a child should be using at least 3 words in a sentence, answering simple READ MORE
I recommend that you find a speech language pathologist in your area that you can take her to see. By age 3, a child should be using at least 3 words in a sentence, answering simple question, and able to express her wants and needs clearly. Early intervention is best from beginning learners.
My son has delayed speech. Should I take him to a speech language pathologist?
I would highly recommend visiting a speech language pathologist. Early intervention has proven much success rather than waiting until the child starts kindergarten. We learn from READ MORE
I would highly recommend visiting a speech language pathologist. Early intervention has proven much success rather than waiting until the child starts kindergarten. We learn from listening and I recommend asking for a hearing test from the pediatrician to make sure he can hear at normal frequency
Can difficulty hearing affect your speech?
Yes, difficult hearing can in the long run affect your speaking. Have you seen an audiologist? If not, it would be good to do so as you would like to keep as much residual hearing READ MORE
Yes, difficult hearing can in the long run affect your speaking. Have you seen an audiologist? If not, it would be good to do so as you would like to keep as much residual hearing as you have to continue speaking where others can understand you.
i have puberohonia (female voice, pitch break, etc)?
Hello. In this case, indirect treatment options for puberphonia is acceptable but direct treatment options will be more effective. Have you seen a speech-language pathologist about READ MORE
Hello. In this case, indirect treatment options for puberphonia is acceptable but direct treatment options will be more effective. Have you seen a speech-language pathologist about the concern? Every treatment is not the same for all, depending on the level of resonance. Seeking in person help will help determine where the level of treatment begin, which particular exercises are good for you, and how often.
