About Us
Lingual Perfection is a private practice based in Columbia, South Carolina that provides speech therapy services to all ages and populations. Speech therapy services include the areas of Speech, Hearing, and Swallowing.
Lingual Perfection experience covers the state of South Carolina and beyond its borders to Georgia, North Carolina and up through Maryland with potential for other parts of the country.
For consultation about therapy for your specific needs please go the Contact Us section which contains our phone number and email address.
Speech Services Include:
- Articulation
- Phonological Processing
- Expressive Language
- Receptive Language
- Pragmatic Language
- Fluency
- Augmentative Alternative Communication(AAC)
- Cognitive Processing
- Buccal Speech
- Esophageal Speech
- Tracheoesophageal Speech
- Voice
- Speech Breathing
- Loudness Control
- Accent Reduction/Modification
- Memory Techniques
Hearing Services Include:
- Auditory Discrimination
- Auditory Processing
- Speech Reading
- Aural Rehabilitation
- Auditory Perception
- Recall
Swallowing Services Include:
- Oral Dysphagia
- Pharyngeal Dysphagia
- Esophageal Dysphagia
- Hysterical Swallowing
- Oral Motor Exercise
- Deglutition
- Compensatory Techniques
Types of People We Treat
We work with all populations and ages. Lingual Perfection provides speech therapy for individuals, public and private schools, healthcare facilities, hospitals, homes and clinics. Lingual Perfection has experience treating people that are recently born, elderly, and everyone in between. People with a variety of capabilities and disabilities include disabling conditions such as Down Syndrome, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, Autism and Aspergers, Cerebral Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Speech Delay, Developmental Disability, Stuttering, Voice Disorders, Tracheostomy and others.
Treatment, while possible in groups, is individually selected for each personal need. There are many options for treatment with a variety of techniques available.
Bio:
Ronald C. Kuebler, CCC-SLP, ABDA
Ronald C. Kuebler has over 17 years of experience as a Speech Pathologist and additional experience as an engineer working with electronic communication devices and computer software. Ron’s Bachelor of Science was received in Engineering from Case Western Reserve University in 1973 and was followed by a Master of Speech Pathology from University of South Carolina in 1989.
Affiliations include:
- International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication(ISAAC-1986)
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association(ASHA-1986)
- South Carolina Speech-Language-Hearing Association(SCSHA-1986)
- American Academy of Private Practice in Speech Pathology and Audiology(AAPPSPA)
- The Arc of SC-Advocating for people with special needs (2004-Board President 2006)
Various treatment facilities and schools in South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland have been served with experience with Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Tracheostomy/Ventilator, Swallowing impairments (experienced with providing Video Barium Swallow Studies), special populations of frequent and rare types, computer assisted speech therapy, accent reduction/modification.
Lingual Perfection has been operating since 1998 and has been licensed to perform speech therapy in South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Washington, DC. Numerous presentations have been made on the topic of Augmentative and Alternative Communication(AAC) in various parts of the world. Ron is also a Senior Diplomate of the American Board of Disability Analysts(ABDA-1986#6138-98).
