What skills and qualities are needed to be successful in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology?
It is important to have good verbal communication skills, to like people, and to be patient and caring towards people with speech, hearing and language problems. Good writing skills are important as report writing is done on a frequent basis as a Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist. Good problem solving skills are also helpful since you will need to advise people in making adjustments to their speech, language or hearing problem.