Jubilee Speech Therapy llc

Jubilee Speech Therapy llc Jubilee Speech Therapy helps adults in Baldwin County, AL communicate clearly & safely through speech, language, memory, voice & swallowing therapy.

Serving Fairhope, Daphne, Foley & beyond. Now accepting new patients. I’m Valerie Lanier, M.S., CCC-SLP, and I’m the owner of Jubilee Speech Therapy LLC in Daphne, Alabama. I serve individuals and families across Daphne, Fairhope, and Baldwin County, including the greater Mobile and Baldwin County, AL area. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Sciences (minor in Psychology) from t

he University of South Alabama (2013) and my Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (2015) from the same university. I have 8 years of experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist (Speech Therapist) in Skilled Nursing Facility settings, treating adult conditions such as stroke/CVA, traumatic brain injury (TBI), Parkinson’s disease, dementia, cognitive-communication disorders, and dysphagia (swallowing disorders). My work is driven by two big passions: communication and swallowing. Most people expect mobility might change over time, but almost nobody anticipates what it feels like when talking becomes difficult, or when eating and drinking stop feeling simple. I knew I was in the right field when I observed a stroke survivor with expressive aphasia fight their way back to saying, “I love you.”

I’m especially passionate about swallowing therapy because swallowing impacts more than nutrition; it impacts confidence and connection. Meals are where life happens. When swallowing becomes difficult, people often start avoiding food and social gatherings, and isolation grows fast. My goal is to help you safely rebuild skills so daily life feels normal again. At Jubilee Speech Therapy, I provide adult speech therapy, cognitive therapy, and swallowing therapy (dysphagia treatment) in in-home and outpatient settings so the progress we make carries over into everyday routines. Common questions I hear:
Do you offer in-home speech therapy in Daphne, AL? Yes—depending on your needs and location. Do you treat swallowing problems (dysphagia)? Yes, including swallow rehabilitation and
safe-strategy training. Do you help after stroke? Yes—speech, language, and cognitive-communication support
for stroke recovery. If you or a loved one is experiencing speech changes, language difficulty, memory or thinking challenges, voice concerns, or swallowing difficulty, I’m here in Daphne, Alabama to help. Call or message Jubilee Speech Therapy LLC to schedule an evaluation and get clear next steps.

Before starting speech therapy, ask your doctor: “Could speech therapy help with what I’m experiencing?”Since Jubilee Sp...
05/19/2026

Before starting speech therapy, ask your doctor: “Could speech therapy help with what I’m experiencing?”

Since Jubilee Speech Therapy requires a physician referral, your doctor is the best place to begin. Mention any changes with speech, memory, word-finding, swallowing, voice, or communication.

The more specific you are, the easier it is to take the next step.

Ask your doctor if speech therapy may be right for you or someone you love.

After a stroke, even familiar words can become difficult.A person may pause, repeat themselves, say the wrong word, or d...
05/12/2026

After a stroke, even familiar words can become difficult.

A person may pause, repeat themselves, say the wrong word, or describe what they mean instead of saying the exact word. For example, they may say “the thing you write with” when they mean “pen.”

That word is not gone forever. It may just be harder for the brain to access right now.

Speech therapy helps rebuild those connections through practice, repetition, visual cues, conversation exercises, and real-life strategies that support communication at home.

If you or someone you love is having trouble finding words after a stroke in Daphne, Fairhope, Spanish Fort, or anywhere on the Eastern Shore of Alabama, contact your medical provider and ask for a referral to Jubilee Speech Therapy.

Our latest blog has been published. In it, we discuss what happens during a speech therapy session. You can find it at o...
05/07/2026

Our latest blog has been published. In it, we discuss what happens during a speech therapy session. You can find it at our website under Insights. Enjoy!

04/24/2026

“Rescue breaths helped me feel calmer. They also gave me better breath control.”

That feeling is more real than a lot of people realize. In speech therapy, rescue breaths are quick, simple breathing strategies that can help during episodes when the throat feels tight, the airway seems to “catch,” or breathing starts to feel panicky and out of sync. Speech-language pathologists often teach these techniques as part of respiratory retraining for voice and throat-based breathing problems such as vocal cord dysfunction or related laryngeal breathing issues.

At Jubilee Speech Therapy, this kind of work is not about “just take a deep breath and hope for the best.” It is about learning how to reduce tension, improve control, and respond with a calmer, more effective breathing pattern when symptoms show up.

If breathing, voice, or throat tightness has become part of daily life after illness or stroke, talk with your doctor about a referral to Jubilee Speech Therapy.

04/21/2026

Recovery does not always start with full sentences or a big breakthrough. Sometimes it starts with one sound, one syllable, or one word becoming a little clearer.

That may not seem like much to other people, but it can mean everything to the person working through it. Think of it like dominoes falling. One small step can lead to bigger progress over time. In speech therapy, those early wins often help build the momentum that makes the next step possible.

After a stroke or another neurological condition, speech therapy often helps rebuild communication one small step at a time. With patience, practice, and the right support, those small steps can lead to real progress.

Every clear sound matters. Every word matters. And every bit of progress is worth celebrating.










04/17/2026

Sometimes progress looks dramatic.

Sometimes it looks like saying a word more clearly, finishing a sentence with less effort, swallowing with more ease, or joining a conversation without as much worry.

Those little victories are not little at all. They are the building blocks of a more comfortable life.

That is what speech therapy is really about, and Jubilee Speech Therapy is here for every step forward.

04/13/2026

Sometimes help comes from a place people do not expect.

Many adults do not realize speech therapy may help with breathing-related voice and throat problems after illness or stroke. When breathing feels tight or speaking takes extra effort, it can affect comfort, confidence, and daily life.

At Jubilee Speech Therapy, we help adults improve the coordination between breath, voice, and function so communication can feel easier and more natural again.

If you or someone you love is dealing with these challenges, talk with your doctor about a referral to Jubilee Speech Therapy.

Most people think speech therapy is all about talking.But sometimes, it is about something even more basic and even more...
04/10/2026

Most people think speech therapy is all about talking.

But sometimes, it is about something even more basic and even more important.

Swallowing.

If meals have started feeling stressful, if pills are harder to get down, or if food seems to hang up when you swallow, that is not something to brush off as “just one of those things.”

At Jubilee Speech Therapy, we are experts in diagnosing and treating dysphagia. We help identify what may be going wrong with the swallow and create a treatment plan that is personalized, practical, and focused on helping patients eat and drink more safely and comfortably.

Because swallowing should not feel like a struggle every single day.

If you or someone you love is dealing with these symptoms, talk with your doctor and ask for a referral to Jubilee Speech Therapy.

April is a good month for fresh starts, and sometimes that includes getting answers about communication, memory, voice, ...
04/06/2026

April is a good month for fresh starts, and sometimes that includes getting answers about communication, memory, voice, or swallowing.

If something has felt a little harder lately, talking, finding words, staying organized, or getting through meals comfortably, you do not have to just push through it. Adult speech therapy can help make everyday life feel more manageable, more confident, and a whole lot less frustrating.

At Jubilee Speech Therapy, care happens in the comfort of home, where real life is actually happening.

Talk with your doctor about what you have been experiencing and ask for a referral to Jubilee Speech Therapy.










The Easter Bunny may be busy this weekend, but communication still deserves a little celebration too. At Jubilee Speech ...
04/03/2026

The Easter Bunny may be busy this weekend, but communication still deserves a little celebration too. At Jubilee Speech Therapy, we love the moments that bring connection, confidence, and plenty of smiles along the way.

Wishing you a joyful Easter weekend filled with sweet memories, happy little surprises, and time with the people who make your world brighter.

Happy Easter from Jubilee Speech Therapy! 🐰🌷💙










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