Who knew speech and hearing could be this much fun?! Let us share our love for the field, the science, and the people that we work with each day with our weekly dose of Sound Advice.
Sound SHC is excited to announce that we are looking for a Front Office Receptionist to join our team! If you have experience in the communication field/or healthcare and possess great communication skills, we invite you to explore this opportunity or share it with someone you know who may be interested.
Read MoreToday we celebrate our wonderful office team member, Dani! She has been a part of our team since 2018, and we can’t remember the office before she was here :).
Read MoreOur fabulous SLP, Serena Haller, celebrates 3 years of being a part of the Sound SHC family! We have loved every moment shared with you over these past three years Serena.
Read More“My cough won’t go away”. This is what many people say who have an ongoing cough lasting more than 8 weeks. The technical term for this annoyance is called refractory chronic cough. Learn more about the condition here.
Read MoreFireworks put off very dangerous levels of sound, in the range of 150-175 dB. The World Health Organization recommends that adults should not be exposed to peak sound pressure over 140 dB SPL - for children it's 120 dB SPL. So how do we experience the holiday without causing damage to our ears? Here are some of the tips we provide our patients for enjoying Fourth of July fireworks safely.
Read MoreOur office will be closed Monday in honor of Juneteenth. We encourage you to take a moment to learn more about the holiday that recognizes the end of slavery in the United States with resources from the Smithsonian, Juneteenth Website, and the History of a Holiday by the New York Times.
Our team has been up to some fun when out of the office! Take a look at what our teammates have been up to when not at 251 Rhode Island!
Read MoreToday we are celebrating our uber-organized, fun-loving SLP Lauren Tong! We have loved having Lauren as a part of our team over the past two years. Congratulations Lauren!
Read MoreToday we celebrate Serena who has been with Sound SHC for 3-years!
Read MoreA recent gift from a patient - we love seeing her creativity and talent at work!
Read MoreCongratulations to our SLP Julia Hundley on her 4 year workiversary at Sound! It has been a joy continuing to work with Julia over all these years.
Read MoreSummer is quickly approaching, along with camps, family BBQs and vacation. Among all the summer scheduling you might also want to think of how to keep valuable skills taught throughout the past school year growing. Take a peek at some ways our team has brainstormed to maintain (and continue to grow) academic skills over the summer months.
Read MoreWhat is one of the most important building blocks to voice? Water!
Read MoreWe have some fantastic news to share with you - our office is about to get a new look during an upcoming renovation June 5th to 30th! Brace yourselves for a transformation that will give our workspace additional room and a fresh new feel.
Read MoreDr. Melissa Beer shares with us the building block to listening, hearing. Watch as she takes us on a sound journey through the outer, middle and inner ear.
Read MoreLearn about the fundamentals of being a good listener through Whole Body Listening!
Read MoreAudiologist and co-owner, Melissa Beer shares what she loves about the field. “I love being an audiologist because it’s a field where art and science intersect when providing compassionate, patient-centered care…also ears are cute!” Thanks for sharing with us Dr. Beer!
SLP Chloe Erdan shares what she loves about being a speech language pathologist.
Read MoreOne of the building blocks to voice (and much of communication) is breath. SLP Serena Haller helps you learn how to breathe using your diaphragm.
Read MoreOur patients are sharing what their speech language pathologists help them with! From making sounds to building confidence in communication.
Read MoreSound Speech and Hearing Clinic is a private speech therapy and audiology clinic located in the Potrero Neighborhood of San Francisco. Our speech team specializes in adult and pediatric services including articulation, dysarthria, childhood apraxia of speech, central auditory processing disorder, autism spectrum disorder, speech development, phonological development, accent modification, expressive language, receptive language, traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, language processing, listening skills for patients with cochlear implants/hearing loss, social pragmatics services, stuttering, voice disorders, communication coaching for anxiety related disorders, auditory rehabilitation, transgender voice, literacy. Our audiology team specializes in adult and pediatric services including comprehensive audiological evaluations (otoscopy, pure tone audiometry, speech audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflexes, otoacoustic emissions, conditioned play audiometry, visual reinforcement audiometry) for sensorineural, conductive and mixed hearing loss, atresia/microtia, auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder/dys-synchrony and central auditory processing disorders. Audioloical treatment includes hearing aids (Oticon, Phonak, Starkey), hearing technology, connectivity, assistive listening devices, FM systems, hearing protection, musician earplugs, early intervention, educational and workplace advocacy. Sound is committed to empowering patients to reach their best communication potential through customized care.
