Clarisse Marquis Colvard earned her Doctorate of Speech-Language Pathology in 2018. She has over 40 years' experience as a speech language pathologist. Clarisse developed the speech-language pathology program at Thomason Hospital in 1991 and in 1994 she founded the Silva Clinic, an outpatient clinical habilitation and rehabilitation center serving all ages and demographics. Clarisse and her colleagues continue to provide individualized speech-language pathology services which empower the patient and family and facilitate excellent patient outcomes.
OTHER IMPAIRMENTS
Parkinson's disease symptoms:
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Speech changes
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Difficulty with writing
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Tremor
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Slowed movement
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Stiff muscles
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For more information of Parkinson's disease, please visit Mayo Clinic link.
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) symptoms:
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Speech and language problems
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Swallowing problems
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Social communication issues
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Difficulty planning
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Sensory problems
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For more information on TBI's visit ASHA.
Dementia (Alzheimer's) symptoms:
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Language problems.
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Social communication issues
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Difficulty remembering names of family members and friends.
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Difficulty executive functioning
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Might become distracted quickly.
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For more information on Dementia, visit ASHA.
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