Motor Speech Management in Patients with Complex Movement Disorders
Presented by Michelle Troche
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Acquired motor speech disorders in persons with Movement Disorders can have a devastating impact to patients and their families. The management of motor speech issues in persons with Movement Disorders is complicated by the diffuse deficits across the neuroaxes which often result from these disorders. The goal of this course is to provide participants with the tools needed to develop holistic motor speech management plans for these complicated disorders.
Meet your instructor
Michelle Troche
Dr. Michelle S. Troche is currently an Assistant Professor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders Program, Department of Biobehavioral Sciences at Teachers College, Columbia University. Additionally, she holds adjunct positions in the departments of Neurology and Otolaryngology. She completed her doctoral studies at…
Chapters & learning objectives
1. Developing a Treatment Plan
In this chapter, we will briefly address principles of neuroplasticity, specific treatment approaches, and the specific challenges of these populations to develop the treatment plan. We will then bring all previous concepts together to address the development of the holistic motor speech management plan in Movement Disorders.
2. Specific Challenges in the Motor Speech Management of Movement Disorders
In this chapter, we will discuss specific challenges in the management of motor speech disorders in Movement Disorders. These will be highlighted through the use of patient cases.
