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Trisha Bigin, M.S.Ed, CCC-SLP, owner of The Speech Link, SLP, PLLC, is a NYS licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with extensive training in Orofacial Myology through the International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM). The Speech Link offers evaluations and treatment of Orofacial Myofunctional Dysfunction for clients in need of appropriate jaw, lip, and tongue resting position or “tongue thrust” therapy. The techniques utilized often assist in the remediation of sound production errors, including lisps, and improves feeding skills. Evaluations & treatment for traditional speech therapy are also offered for speech sound production.
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Trisha Bigin, M.S.Ed, CCC-SLP, owner of The Speech Link, SLP, PLLC, is a NYS-licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. She has extensive training in Orofacial Myology through the International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM) and is an active member of the association. The Speech Link offers evaluations and treatment of Orofacial Myofunctional Dysfunction for clients in need of appropriate jaw, lip, and tongue resting position. This type of therapy is referred to as "tongue thrust" therapy. The techniques utilized often assist in the remediation of sound production errors, including lisps, and improves feeding skills.
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