Accent Differences: Canadian and Metropolitan (European) French

Whether you already speak French or are learning, awareness of different accents is important for solidifying your own pronunciation and enabling you to understand a variety of speakers.

Melissa JamesMarch 6, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, accent, accent modification, accent specialist, french, french accent, canadian french, metropolitan french, european french, accent differences

The Importance of Social Skills at Work

More and more jobs are becoming automated. The jobs that are not being replaced by computers require a human connection, making social skills more important than ever.

Melissa JamesJanuary 30, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, social skills, social, social network, workplace, human interaction, effective communication

The Social Networker: Tips for Managing Friendships

Managing an active social life on top of a job and personal responsibilities can be exhausting. This blog provides tips that will allow you to feel more comfortable to prioritize yourself sometimes.

Melissa JamesJanuary 12, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, social skills, social, friendships, friendship pyramid, social network, mental health

5 Tips for More Effective Workplace Communication

Since communication skills are important for any career-related goals, we're sharing some strategies for effective professional communication.

Melissa JamesJanuary 11, 2018Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, professional, professional communication, effective workplace

The Truth About Accent Modification

While there are scams out there, we know the realistic way to make changes to an accent.

Melissa JamesDecember 13, 2017Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, accent, accent modification, accent specialist

Singing Voice Therapy

This blog post highlights the benefit of finding a speech-language pathologist who is a singing voice therapist (sometimes called a voice coach), as they will be able to provide their expertise within the medical model. Read on for helpful information about treating vocal challenges, trauma, and the proper care for your singing voice.

AdminNovember 20, 2017Well Said: Toronto Speech Therapyspeech-language pathologist, speech therapist, speech teacher, voice, voice therapy, voice therapist, singer, singing voice, singing voice therapist, vocal trauma, sing, voice coach, voice coach toronto, toronto voice coach

Apr. 24, 2024

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Speech Therapy: Part 2

Part 1 of this series reviewed what artificial intelligence (AI) is and a broad overview of its role in speech and language therapy. This entry will focus on how specific populations can optimize on AI and how AI can be incorporated throughout the client life-cycle. To note, here at WELL SAID, we do not offer a specific artificial intelligence program such as Jessica. However we do intentionally aim to optimize on the artificial intelligence systems that you may already be interacting with on a daily basis.

Apr. 17, 2024

Using Body Language Effectively In Communication

In the realm of communication, words often take centre stage. But beneath the surface of spoken language lies a powerful and sometimes overlooked form of expression: body language. In this blog post, we will dive into the significance of body language in communication and explore how learning more about its nuances can enhance interpersonal interactions.

Feb. 21, 2024

Reflections On The Gaza Crisis: Communicating With Empathy As An Ally

As a speech-language pathologist, I do wonder what differentiates those successful communicators from those who are less successful in communicating on emotionally-charged issues. Likewise, how can I support my clients in vocalizing their allyship wherever they stand on various geopolitical issues and current events in a professional, respectful, and productive manner.

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