Speech training is available for individuals who have had a total or partial laryngectomy. Instruction can include the use a handheld electrolarynx or esophageal speech. Pre- and post-operative counseling is provided for both clients and family members. Different electrolarynx models are available for trial and as loaners to assist in making purchasing decisions.

For additional information contact:
Marilyn Dunham Wark, MA, CCC-SLP
901-678-5800

Additional information about head and neck cancer and speech training can be found at www.asha.org/public/speech/disorders/