Annegret is passionate about helping clients across the lifespan communicate. She graduated from Stellenbosch University in 2011 (B Speech-Language and Hearing cum laude) and has been practicing as an HPCSA registered speech therapist for eleven years.
Annegret has gained extensive experience working in a rehabilitation hospital treating neurological conditions, as well as in the educational setting, where she has helped children of different ages with the development of their language and literacy skills.
Annegret is committed to life-long learning and providing high quality, evidence-based treatment. Communication is essential to who we are as humans, and therefore therapy should focus on achieving goals that are meaningful and individualized to each client. Services are available in English and Afrikaans.
Her services include:​
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Children
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Pronunciation errors or unclear speech
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Delayed language milestones
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Stuttering
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Auditory processing
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Literacy
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Early communication intervention (0-3 years)
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Feeding difficulties
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Childhood apraxia of speech
Adults
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Neurological rehabilitation following brain injury or stroke
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Voice disorders
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Speech difficulties related to Parkinson’s disease, LSVT LOUD® treatment
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Stuttering
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Pronunciation errors
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT LOUD®)
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Annegret is a certified provider of LSVT LOUD® treatment. LSVT LOUD® is considered the global gold standard in speech treatment for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. This intensive intervention leads to significant improvement in vocal loudness and speech intelligibility for patients with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. LSVT LOUD® is an evidence-based treatment, scientifically validated by 30 years of research. For more information, please visit www.lsvtglobal.com