What does a Speech/Language therapist do?
Speech/Language Pathologists will facilitate the ability to use and understand language so children can effectively communicate. They specialize in the treatment of receptive and expressive language, fluency, articulation, phonological and auditory processing disorders, pragmatics, and apraxia/dyspraxia.
Should my child receive speech/language therapy services?
Children with the following issues could be considered candidates for speech/language therapy:
- Delayed communications skills
- Difficulty understanding communication
- Difficulty with speech production
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