The Colorado Motor Speech Lab conducts research designed to support speech-language pathologists in understanding, assessing, and conceptualizing motor speech disorders. Our work emphasizes ...

Apraxia of speech is a motor speech disorder that can make speaking difficult. It affects the brain pathways involved in speech and can cause problems with coordinating the movements necessary for ...

Roughly 8-9% of young children have a speech sound disorder, which results in difficulties producing speech sounds correctly and often has no known cause, according to the National Institute on ...

Speech therapy is a treatment for speech, language, and voice disorders. During speech therapy, you or your child works with a speech-language pathologist (SLP), who teaches you how to speak more ...

A new study explains how a parakeet's brain helps it to mimic human words. A new study explains how a parakeet's brain helps it to mimic human words. By recording for the first time the brain activity ...

Many people consider stuttering just a simple speech disorder. But University of Mississippi professor Gregory Snyder and a team of student researchers are working to upend that thinking and develop ...