What do speech and language pathologists do?
– A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also referred to as a Speech Therapist, provides therapy services as a communication specialist. SLPs help individuals develop their communication abilities as well as treat speech, language, swallowing, and voice disorders. – Individuals of all ages (birth through geriatric population) may have a need of SLP services. Therapy is typically provided on an individual basis in order to provide the best situation for improving communicative and/or swallowing skills.
