Speech Therapy
What is ST or SLP?
Is a healthcare profession that specializes in communication and swallowing disorders, also known as Speech Language Pathology (SLP). SLP services begin with an initial screening for communication and swallowing disorders and continue with assessment and diagnosis, provide advice regarding managing, treating, counseling, and follow up services for these disorders.
HOW DO SLP’s TREAT?
Speech Therapy
Exercises
Prompt Therapy
Cognitive training
Augmentative Alternative Communication devices
Swallow Therapy
WHAT AREAS ARE ADDRESSED BY SLP’s?
Cognitive aspects of communication
Speech
Language
Voice
Sensory awareness related to communication and swallowing
WHAT CONDITIONS DO SLP’s TREAT?
Neurologic
CVA (stroke)
MS (multiple sclerosis)
Parkinson’s
Neuropathy
SCI (spinal cord injury)
TBI (traumatic brain injury)
ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease)
Developmental
CP (cerebral palsy)
ID (intellectual disability)
ASD (autism spectrum disorder) or PDDs (pervasive developmental disorders)
Autism
Aspenger’s disorder
Pervasive development disorder (not otherwise specified)
Rett’s disorder
Childhood disintegrative disorder
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