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Encouraging Words, LLC Speech-language, myofunctional therapy and nasal breathing re-education services via telehealth. Encouraging Words, LLC founded in 2011 by Hannah Agoston, M.S.

CCC-SLP, provides a complete range of services for infants through adulthood. Encouraging Words is committed to bringing orofacial myofunction therapy, speech, language, and social skills to clients and their families. About Hannah Agoston M.S. CCC-SLP
Hannah is a practicing speech-language pathologist for Encouraging Words, LLC. She is a past contributing member of the Metro Speech-Language Network & Symposium, as well as the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, Cochlear Implant Task Force. She has been recognized and awarded as demonstrating the Jeffco District Value of Exemplary Performance in the state of Colorado. She has held positions in speech-language clinics, private and public schools. She has spoken on the subject of voice therapy for the hearing impaired, auditory, speech and language development, the effects of hearing loss, voice disorders and treatment related to hearing loss, and other speech and language topics for the local community, parent groups, and schools. She recently presented on An SLPs Approach to Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy to the Dental Residents at Case Western Reserve. She has also provided in-service training for other professionals. Myofunctional Therapy
2023 - TalkTools
2020 - The Breathe Course with Dr. Zaghi
2020 - Simon Says Certified OMT
2020 - Buteyko Advance Course

Presenter
2022 - OSSPEAC Conference
2021 - ASHAS - Poster Presentation - Myo Case Study
2020-2022 - Case Western Reserve

Speech–Language Treatment
• Hearing Impaired Population
• Apraxia
• Articulation/Phonological
• Auditory/Language Processing
• Augmentative & Alternative Communication
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Developmental Delay
• Craniofacial Anomalies
• English as a Second Language Learners
• Receptive and Expressive Disorders
• Voice Disorders


Speech – Language Services
• Caregiver Coaching
• Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals
• Orofacial Myofunctional Evaluations & Therapy
• Presentations
• Speech-Language Evaluations
• Speech-Language Therapy
• Auditory Therapy
• School Based Consultations

✨ I’m honored to share that Encouraging Words, LLC was recently featured in VoyageOhio! ✨There are moments in your caree...
09/03/2026

✨ I’m honored to share that Encouraging Words, LLC was recently featured in VoyageOhio! ✨

There are moments in your career when you pause and realize just how much your journey has shaped where you are today.

My path has never been a straight line. From working with children who are deaf and hard of hearing, to my own experiences with breathing, sleep, TMJ dysfunction, and oral function, each chapter ultimately led me to the work I’m so passionate about today.

At Encouraging Words, our mission is simple:

Establishing Function for a Lifetime.

We help individuals improve the way they breathe, sleep, chew, swallow, speak, and function through personalized, evidence-based orofacial myofunctional therapy.

What means the most to me is knowing that this work can help people get back to the things that matter—sleeping better, living with less pain, eating comfortably, communicating with confidence, and simply living their fullest life.

I’m incredibly grateful to VoyageOhio for taking the time to share my story and the heart behind Encouraging Words. ❤️

And to every patient, family, mentor, colleague, student, and healthcare professional who has been part of this journey—thank you. You have helped shape this story, too.

I’d love for you to read the full feature and learn more about the journey behind Encouraging Words.

👇 Read the full story here:
https://voyageohio.com/interview/meet-hannah-agoston-of-encouraging-words-llc

Come join me as we dive into TMJ and jaw function. It’s going to be fun!
04/27/2025

Come join me as we dive into TMJ and jaw function. It’s going to be fun!

Exciting news, Myo fam! 🎉

We’re thrilled to announce that Hannah Agoston, M.S., CCC-SLP, will be joining us this May inside The Myo Membership®! She’ll dive into jaw stability, jaw dysfunction, what SLPs need to know to effectively treat TMD, and so much more!

📅 Mark your calendars for May 6th—you won’t want to miss this!

Not a member yet but want to join the training? Send us a DM!

04/08/2025

Stuffy nose got you feeling miserable? 😩
Try these 5 simple tricks to clear things up & breathe easier — naturally! 👃✨

Breathe better, feel better! 🌬️ Nasal breathing boosts oxygen, sleep, and focus. Try it today!
04/06/2025

Breathe better, feel better! 🌬️ Nasal breathing boosts oxygen, sleep, and focus. Try it today!

🐰 Bunny Breathing: A Fun Way to Calm & Focus! 🌬️A simple and playful breathing exercise for kids and adults! Perfect for...
04/02/2025

🐰 Bunny Breathing: A Fun Way to Calm & Focus! 🌬️

A simple and playful breathing exercise for kids and adults! Perfect for reducing stress, increasing focus, and improving nasal breathing. Try it today! 👃✨

POV: I can’t unsee this! 😱 Just found out my son has a tongue tie… and now EVERYTHING makes sense! 🤯Drop a 😳 in the comm...
03/28/2025

POV: I can’t unsee this! 😱 Just found out my son has a tongue tie… and now EVERYTHING makes sense! 🤯

Drop a 😳 in the comments if you’ve been there! ⬇️ Let’s talk about it!

Could You Have a Tongue Tie? 👅 Take This Quick Self-Test!Swipe through the signs—if you check off 2 or more, it might be...
03/24/2025

Could You Have a Tongue Tie? 👅 Take This Quick Self-Test!

Swipe through the signs—if you check off 2 or more, it might be time for an evaluation! Don’t ignore the signs, your health matters! 📩

This or That: Healthy vs. Unhealthy Breathing 🤔💨⬆️ Nasal Breathing – Deep sleep, more energy, better focus⬇️ Mouth Breat...
03/22/2025

This or That: Healthy vs. Unhealthy Breathing 🤔💨

⬆️ Nasal Breathing – Deep sleep, more energy, better focus
⬇️ Mouth Breathing – Dry mouth, fatigue, poor posture

Which one are you? Be honest! 👀

POV: You Just Learned You’re a Mouth Breather 😳💨That moment when you realize your whole life has been a respiratory plot...
03/21/2025

POV: You Just Learned You’re a Mouth Breather 😳💨

That moment when you realize your whole life has been a respiratory plot twist… 😅

🚨 Signs you might be a mouth breather:
😮 Waking up with dry mouth
😴 Snoring or poor sleep
🤧 Stuffy nose 24/7
💨 Always feeling out of breath

Don’t worry—you can train yourself to breathe better! Stay tuned for tips on how to switch to nasal breathing! 👃✨

💬 Be honest… did this just call you out? ⬇️😂

🌟 Did you know? Myofunctional therapy can improve breathing, enhance speech clarity, and correct swallowing issues! 🌙🗣️🦷...
03/08/2025

🌟 Did you know? Myofunctional therapy can improve breathing, enhance speech clarity, and correct swallowing issues! 🌙🗣️🦷 Ready to experience the benefits? 💪✨

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