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Expert Care for Voice Disorders
When your child has a voice problem, you want an experienced team to provide care. The 91大神 Children's Voice Program includes speech-language pathologists and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists.</p>\r\n<p>Our team understands all the voice problems kids can experience. That includes having trouble with pitch, volume and voice quality that make it hard for listeners to understand what a child is saying.鈥</p>\r\n<p>We鈥檒l work with you and your child to help them find their voice again.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-8e745069db class=cmp-text>
When your child has a voice problem, you want an experienced team to provide care. The 91大神 Children's Voice Program includes speech-language pathologists and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists.
Our team understands all the voice problems kids can experience. That includes having trouble with pitch, volume and voice quality that make it hard for listeners to understand what a child is saying.鈥
We鈥檒l work with you and your child to help them find their voice again.
Find Care for Voice Disorders
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Find the voice disorder specialists closest to you:鈥
How to Reduce Risk of a Vocal Cord Attack
See a 91大神 speech-language pathologist show you how to do neck and shoulder muscles stretches to help prevent vocal cord attacks.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-33c879f166 class=cmp-text>
See a 91大神 speech-language pathologist show you how to do neck and shoulder muscles stretches to help prevent vocal cord attacks.
Vocal cord dysfunction means that the vocal cords partially close during breathing, so air has more trouble getting through. Find out how to help.</p>"}} id=text-3c4f44ec68 class=cmp-text>
Vocal cord dysfunction means that the vocal cords partially close during breathing, so air has more trouble getting through. Find out how to help.
Yelling too much or misusing the voice can lead to chronic hoarseness. Learn how it can sound better from the experts at 91大神 KidsHealth.org. </p>"}} id=text-82b45c5346 class=cmp-text>
Yelling too much or misusing the voice can lead to chronic hoarseness. Learn how it can sound better from the experts at 91大神 KidsHealth.org.
Conditions & Treatments</h2>"}} id=text-ff6bd98f9d class=cmp-text>
Conditions & Treatments
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We treat different kinds of voice problems, including:
Ongoing Hoarseness
makes the voice crackle and sound rough or breathy
Vocal Cord Paralysis鈥
when the nerves in the vocal cords don鈥檛 work
Vocal Nodules鈥
calluses, or a hard formation of tissue, on the vocal cords 鈥 a common cause of hoarseness
Related Specialties</h2>"}} id=text-2968ba5c96 class=cmp-text>
Related Specialties
Empowering Kids to Use Their Voices Well
At 91大神, our Voice Program team will evaluate your child and design a plan to meet their specific needs. </p>"}} id=text-f30f533d6c class=cmp-text>
At 91大神, our Voice Program team will evaluate your child and design a plan to meet their specific needs.
200+
Kids we care for each year
6
Clinicians on our team
3
Age at which kids can start voice therapy
6+
Specialists we work closely with
<b>We鈥檙e coordinated and compassionate.</b> Our team of speech-language pathologists and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists work hand-in-hand with each other and you to care for your child. We鈥檙e ready to address medical concerns and any needed changes in behavior that can improve the function of your child鈥檚 vocal cords.</p>"}} id=text-3a7f1a68a1 class=cmp-text>
We鈥檙e coordinated and compassionate. Our team of speech-language pathologists and ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists work hand-in-hand with each other and you to care for your child. We鈥檙e ready to address medical concerns and any needed changes in behavior that can improve the function of your child鈥檚 vocal cords.
<b>We offer complete care.</b> One of our speech-language pathologists and an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist will do a full evaluation of your child. They鈥檒l look at how your child鈥檚 voice box and vocal cords are working and provide follow-up care as needed.</p>"}} id=text-3d3a9b4dc3 class=cmp-text>
We offer complete care. One of our speech-language pathologists and an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist will do a full evaluation of your child. They鈥檒l look at how your child鈥檚 voice box and vocal cords are working and provide follow-up care as needed.
<b>We treat vocal cord dysfunction.</b> Vocal cord dysfunction is when the vocal cords partially close during breathing. The condition can make it hard for a child to breathe.鈥疧ur team sees lots of kids with this condition and we鈥檙e recognized for our expertise at diagnosing and treating it.</p>"}} id=text-19e4249cec class=cmp-text>
We treat vocal cord dysfunction. Vocal cord dysfunction is when the vocal cords partially close during breathing. The condition can make it hard for a child to breathe.鈥疧ur team sees lots of kids with this condition and we鈥檙e recognized for our expertise at diagnosing and treating it.
<b>We offer personalized 鈥渧ocal hygiene鈥 instruction.</b> Our speech-language pathologists will spend time one-on-one with your child to help them learn healthy breathing and speaking techniques and tackle habits (like throat clearing or talking loudly).</p>"}} id=text-a1f0ad1f1f class=cmp-text>
We offer personalized 鈥渧ocal hygiene鈥 instruction. Our speech-language pathologists will spend time one-on-one with your child to help them learn healthy breathing and speaking techniques and tackle habits (like throat clearing or talking loudly).