Posts tagged Kendra Wormald

A constant perspective I hear from bilingual individuals, particularly those whose first language isn’t English, is that they feel inferior. That having an accent and speaking another language puts them at a disadvantage for building connection, respect and growth as communicators both personally and professionally.

This article will demonstrate why that is not true. It will demonstrate that you as a multilingual speaker are at an advantage - even when it doesn’t feel like it. In this article, the term bilingualism will be used to embody both multilingualism and bilingualism.

AdminApril 16, 2025Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, Kendra Wormald, accent modification

Preparing for Speech-Language Therapy: The SLP and The Client

This article outlines the preliminary work and considerations for both the client and the SLP conducting the session. You have the right to feel fully supported and informed going into your first session and feel your SLP is prepared and on the same page.

AdminFebruary 26, 2025Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, Kendra Wormald, treatment

Voice: A Tool Or Hindrance?

This article outlines the anatomy and physiology of the voice, vocal health and how to use your voice effectively to exude confidence and clarity.

AdminFebruary 5, 2025Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, Kendra Wormald, voice therapy

Workplace Communication

Lack of effective communication within and across your business or team may be what is holding you or your company back from reaching its full potential.

AdminJanuary 8, 2025Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, Kendra Wormald, professional communication

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Perspectives From A Neurodiversity-Affirming SLP Part 2

This article will aim to address supports, education and strategies for the lived experience of adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Further articles on this topic and within this series are available through WellSaid.

AdminNovember 27, 2024Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, Kendra Wormald, ASD, Autism

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.

AdminNovember 6, 2024Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, Kendra Wormald, ASD, Autism

Apr 23, 2025

The Power Of Emphasis: How It Clarifies Your Message

As a speech-language pathologist (SLP) at Well Said, I sometimes work with clients on social communication skills, including the ability to recognize and interpret emotions. One of the most powerful tools we have for understanding how others feel is their facial expressions. The face is a window into emotions, and learning to read it can improve your relationships, communication, and empathy. In this blog post, I’ll introduce you to the work of Dr. Paul Ekman, a pioneer in the study of emotions and facial expressions.

Apr 16, 2025

Mar 26, 2025

Challenges In Verbal Communication In People With Congenital Hearing Loss

Congenital hearing loss means hearing loss that is present at birth. This causes difficulties in speaking and in understanding speech. If not treated adequately, children with congenital hearing loss often have inadequate speech and language skills which might persist into adulthood.

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