Statistics from 2015, pre-pandemic, approximate that 7.7% of U.S. children ages 13–17—nearly 1 in 12—have had a disorder related to voice, speech, language, or difficulty swallowing. However, a recent ...

Whether it’s hearing loss or language challenges, swallowing difficulties or dizziness, the Purdue University Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences’ (SLHS) clinical graduate programs ...

The American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) states SLPs are experts in the areas of speech production, fluent timing, language form and content, cognitive-communication, voice and ...

Smile Train, a global non-profit organisation focused on cleft care, has trained 12 speech and language professionals at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).

Speech therapy is a treatment for speech, language, and voice disorders. During speech therapy, you or your child works with a speech-language pathologist (SLP), who teaches you how to speak more ...

A master's degree is the standard credential in the profession of speech-language pathology (SLP). With an emphasis on a sound background in the biomedical sciences, interprofessional education and ...

Last spring’s school assignment was a sea change for Gail Vanderbeek, a veteran Baltimore County Public Schools speech-language pathologist. Instead of being responsible for one school’s speech ...

The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association is considering removing references to diversity, equity and inclusion in its certification standards, which some fear could hamper getting help for ...