Overview
Apraxia of speech is a motor planning disorder where the brain has difficulty coordinating the movements needed for speech, despite intact muscles.
Signs & Symptoms
- Inconsistent speech errors
- Groping movements before speaking
- Longer words are harder than shorter ones
- Difficulty starting to speak
The iSpeak Approach
- Confidential intake covering medical history, communication needs and personal goals.
- Standardised assessment tailored to the presenting concern.
- Evidence-based therapy plan with measurable outcomes and review milestones.
- Optional coaching for family members or workplace communication partners.
What to Expect in Your First Session
- A private 45–60 minute video consultation with a specialist SLT.
- Baseline assessment tasks — speech, voice, language or swallowing as relevant.
- A discussion of your goals and a proposed therapy pathway.
- A written report and recommendation shared within 48 hours.