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Forest Path

Adult Speech Therapy Services
in Southern Pines, NC

Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) treat a wide range of speech, language, communication, cognition, and swallow disorders that impact people of all ages. At Pinetree Therapies, we pride ourselves on having clinical experience that spans the full spectrum of needs to fully support client improvement through active education, family/caregiver support, and comprehensive evaluation and treatment approaches designed to make lasting change. 

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Speech Therapy Services Offered to Support the Following:

  • Aphasia

  • Alzheimer's Disease

  • Cognition

  • Dementia

  • Dysarthria (Speech/Voice Disorder)

  • Dysphagia (Swallow Dysfunction)

  • Executive Function

  • Expressive Language Deficits/Delays

  • Hearing Loss & Communication Changes

  • Fluency (Stuttering)

  • Military Service-Related Cognitive Changes

  • Parkinson's Disease

  • Receptive Language Deficits/Delays

  • Social/Emotional Regulation

  • Social Communication & Pragmatics

  • Stroke Rehabilitation

  • Traumatic Brain Injury

  • Voice Disorders

Speech Therapy:
It's More Than Just How You Talk!

Early Therapy.

Better Outcomes.

Research shows the brain is most responsive to treatment in the early months after neurological injury—starting therapy sooner leads to stronger outcomes. The earlier speech therapy begins the stronger the prognosis for recovery will be.

What the Research Shows

Intensity and Consistency Matter

Neuroplasticity allows adults to rebuild communication, swallowing, and cognitive skills at any age when therapy is targeted and intensive. People who participate in regular, structured speech therapy make greater functional gains than those who wait or practice alone.

Skilled Therapy Brings Success Outside of the Clinic

Evidence-based speech therapy is shown to improve daily communication, safety with swallowing, and quality of life—not just test scores. Neuroplasticity continues long-term — targeted therapy can improve speech, cognition, and quality of life well beyond the initial recovery window. The best time to start is now.

Military Service Related Cognitive Changes

Repeated concussions, traumatic brain injury (TBI), exposure to blasts, breaching training, and other service related head injuries all correlate to increased difficulty with cognitive functions, memory, stress management, behavior change, social functioning and completing job related and routine tasks.

Treatment from a Speech-Language Pathologist through cognitive rehabilitation and symptomatic management can improve areas of deficit secondary to acquired head injuries. Pinetree Therapies offers both in-person and telehealth therapy modalities to support active duty and retired military personnel.

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