: Advanced spectrograms and 3D frequency/pitch graphs for in-depth analysis of client responses. Improved Recording & Reporting
Builds basic awareness of sound, including loudness range, voice presence, voice onset, and voice timing.
The child is asked to say “s” and “sh”. In a maze game, saying “s” moves a car left, while “sh” moves it right. The goal is to avoid obstacles. This provides clear, immediate feedback on whether the child is producing the intended sound—a task that is nearly impossible with auditory feedback alone, especially for a child with a hearing impairment.
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Letting users practice matching their speech patterns against a target template provided by a clinician.
One of the most requested features is now present: . A clinician can draw a colored box on the spectrogram (e.g., “your /ʃ/ should have energy above 4000 Hz”) or set a target pitch range as a shaded band on the pitch chart. The patient then tries to keep their real-time trace inside the target. This gamifies therapy and provides clear success metrics.
Do not rely solely on visual feedback. Pair the software's graphics with tactile cues, traditional auditory bombardment, and mirror work. : Advanced spectrograms and 3D frequency/pitch graphs for
“I had stopped using Speech Viewer III because it crashed on macOS Catalina. The updated Apple Silicon version runs beautifully on my M2 MacBook Air. My clients with articulation disorders have made faster progress because the latency is basically unnoticeable.” — S. K., SLP in Seattle, WA
Beyond simple feedback, the program includes that play when a client successfully completes a task. These positive reinforcers are designed to maintain engagement and encourage repeated practice—a critical factor for clients who need many trials to master a speech skill.
Therapists can track data, save custom visual targets, and review progress charts from any internet-connected device. In a maze game, saying “s” moves a
– The update includes improved tools for saving speech samples, maintaining individual client settings, generating performance statistics, writing clinical notes, and printing reports that document progress over time.
As computer architecture moved forward, several problems emerged: