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What is a Speech and Language Pathologist?
  • a highly trained professional who evaluates and treats children and adults who have difficulty with speech or language

Examples of common and language disorders:

Speech Disorders

  • Articulation - the way we say our speech sounds
  • Phonology - the speech patterns we use
  • Apraxia - difficulty planning and coordination the movements needed to make speech
    sounds
  • Fluency - stuttering
    Voice - problems with the way the voice sounds, such as hoarseness

Language Disorders
• Receptive Language - difficulty understanding language
• Expressive Language - difficulty using language
• Pragmatic Langauge - social communication; the way we speak to each other


Other Disorders
    •    Deafness/Hearing Loss - loss of hearing; therapy includes lip-reading, speech, and/or alternative communication systems
    •    Oral-Motor Disorders - weak tongue and/or lip muscles
    •    Swallowing/Feeding Disorders - difficulty chewing and/or swallowing 
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