Our Services
At Maytav we offer a wide variety of services to our clients. Click on any of the topics below for more information.
Speech and Swallowing Disorders we treat
Advantages of treatment at Maytav
Medical Diagnoses commonly associated with Communication and Swallowing Disorders
What is included in our service?
Speech and Swallowing Disorders that We Treat
- Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
- Aphasia (language disorder following stroke.
- Verbal Apraxia (trouble planning speech sounds)
- Dysarthria (slurred speech)
- Cognitive Communication Disorder secondary to dementia
- Cognitive Communication Disorder secondary to right CVA (stroke)
- Cognitive Communication Disorder secondary to Traumatic Brain Injury
- Word Finding difficulty
- Voice Disorders
- Stuttering
Advantages of Treatment at Maytav
- Vitalstim – an effective treatment for swallowing disorder
- Other varied treatments for swallowing disorders
- LSVT – a treatment for speech and voice problems associated with Parkinson’s disease
- Computerized assessment and treatment for voice and motor speech disorders
- Computer language retraining for aphasia
- Augmentative and alternative communication
- Family education and support
- Partner communication training
- Home programs to encourage carryover of newly acquired skills
- Treatment in Hebrew or English
- Appointments available within a week
Medical Diagnoses Commonly associated with Communication and Swallowing Disorders:
- Stroke
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Multiple Sclerosis
- ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
- Multiple Systems Atrophy
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- General Debilitation
- Guillain Barre Syndrome
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Huntington’s Disease
- Post Polio Syndrome
- Other diagnoses
What Is Included in Our Service?
- Detailed assessment, progress and discharge reports
- Ongoing communication with referring physicians
- Referrals to other professionals as required
- The most current and effective treatment for your disorder
