Speech Therapy

Below are our 16 articles in the speech therapy' category:

Auditory Verbal Therapy
Auditory-Verbal Therapy (AVT) focuses on teaching hearing impaired children to draw on their residual hearing in order to listen and speak. Parents...
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Individuals with severe speech disorders sometimes can not communicate verbally and instead rely on another means of communication. This article...
New Earpiece to Help With Stammering
In 2008 a new earpiece was unveiled that is being hailed as a means for stopping stammering. As of March 2008 the device was still on trial in...
Phoniatrics
Phoniatrics is a medical term used to describe the area of research into, and treatment of, the organs involved in speech production, speech habits...
Speech Therapy and Learning Disabilities
Language based learning disabilities affect the use of language including speaking, reading, spelling and writing. This article briefly discusses...
Speech-Language Pathologists
Speech-language pathologists are individuals trained to prevent, diagnose and/or rehabilitate a wide variety of speech, language and swallowing...
Speech-Language Therapy
Speech-language therapy is a common treatment option for individuals experiencing speech and language difficulties or disorders. This article offers...
Technology to Aid Therapy of Speech Disorders
Technology has become a relatively common fixture in modern speech and language therapy. This article discusses types of technology that may be...
The Lidcombe Program
The Lidcombe Program provides parents with a positive, effective way to treat their children's stutters. This two phase Program allows parents to...
Tracheostomy & Ventilator Swallowing and Speaking Valves
The general public is not usually familiar with tracheostomies or ventilators, particularly as they relate to speech and swallowing difficulties....
Vocology: a Form of Speech Therapy
Vocology is the study of the voice and the treatment of voice disorders. The general public is not often familiar with vocology as it relates to...
What Can Parents Do to Help their Children's Speech Therapy?
It has been estimated that up to 50% of children entering school suffer from a speech and/or language difficulty that impedes their abilities to...
What Happens During a Therapy Session?
No two therapy sessions will be absolutely alike. This article discusses what happens at may therapy sessions, taking into consideration variables...
What is Speech Therapy?
Speech therapy is a common treatment option for individuals experiencing speech difficulties or disorders. Though many millions of individuals...
Where Will Speech Therapy Take Place?
Speech therapy, the therapeutic treatment of speech difficulties and disorders, is a common treatment option for individuals experiencing speech...
Who Will Benefit from Speech Therapy?
Over 2.5 million people across the United Kingdom have speech or language difficulties, and almost all of them would likely benefit from attending...
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