Speech Pathology Services
Speech and language pathologists provide evaluation and therapy services for individuals with communication, cognitive and/or swallowing impairments from birth to geriatrics. The experienced, certified, and licensed speech/language pathologists are committed to the prevention, rehabilitation and education of patients and their families.Services Include:
- Language delays
- Articulation remediation
- Oral-motor/feeding dysfunction
- Alaryngeal speech rehabilitation
- Organic and functional voice disorders
- Dysfluency (stuttering)
- Neurological-based disorders resulting in need for cognitive retraining, aphasia therapy and/or swallowing intervention
- Motor speech disorders (dysarthria, apraxia of speech)
- Dysphagia (swallowing) rehabilitation
- Videofluoroscopic swallow studies in conjunction with the radiology department
- Establishing augmentative/alternative communication systems
- Support groups (i.e. Stroke and New Voice clubs)
Special to Pediatrics Patients:
- Facilitation of language articulation, cognitive and voice skills
- Enhancing oral-motor/swallowing skills
- Establishing augmentative/alternative communication systems
A physician's referral for initiation of services is required.
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For an appointment or for more information about Speech Pathology Services, call (888) LUHS-888.