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Foreign and Regional Accent Modification
Brookline • Boston • Metrowest • Northshore

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Individual Programs
Individual Programs

The Whittaker Group provides individuals with a wide range of services designed to help them reach their maximum communication potential.

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Accent Modification Training Program


Foreign and Regional Accent Modification

We provide accent modification services to non-native English speakers to help individuals correctly pronounce the consonants and vowels of English with appropriate stress and intonation (rhythm and pitch). These customized individual programs include:

  Accent Speech Assessent

A personalized learning program based on a thorough assessment of the individual's particular accent and speech habits

  
  Program addresses pronunciation, intonation speaking

An integrated program that addresses pronunciation and intonation in structured, conversational and professional speaking contexts

  
  Comprehensive training manuals.

Comprehensive training manuals and audio practice materials supplemented by additional exercises utilizing professional terminology to maximize functional impact

  
  Customized programs based on accent

Basic (12- hour) Comprehensive (24-hour) and Customized (variable) programs available based on degree of accent and related areas of need

  
  Post assessment

A post assessment to quantify success and to verify successful participation in the program

  
  Self-study program

A self-study program for continued improvement in speaking ability at course completion

  
  Flexible scheduling available

Flexible daytime, evening and weekend scheduling is available

  
  Distance learning beyond Boston

Distance learning (via the telephone) is available for clients not in the Boston area or those with busy work and travel schedules

  

Regional Accent Modification

We provide customized accent modification for native English speakers who wish to minimize their regional dialect in certain professional or personal situations.

  Brookline Boston MA sessions

Sessions are available on site, in Brookline, MA or over the telephone

  
 

These programs typically meet once week for one-hour for 6-weeks duration

  
 

Training materials are provided

  


Communication Enhancement Programs

The Whittaker Group also offers individual programs to address spoken and written communication issues so you can communicate in social and professional situations with confidence.

 

Flexible daytime, evening and weekend scheduling is available

  
 

Most programs meet once weekly for an hour

  
 

We utilize practical, work-related practice materials

 


Specialized Speech-Language and Communication Services in Brookline - Boston, MA areas

As a licensed and certified speech-language pathologist, Marjorie can help to identify and manage specific speech, language, voice and communication problems you may be experiencing.

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