Dysarthria is one of the most common reasons adults are told they “sound different” after a neurologic event. Families describe it as: In plain terms: Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder caused by weakness, reduced coordination, or abnormal muscle tone in the speech system (lips, tongue, jaw, soft palate, larynx, respiratory support). It’s not a … Continue reading Dysarthria: Why Speech Gets “Weak” and How Therapy Helps