What is Speech and Language Therapy?
It is a field that works for the prevention, identification and rehabilitation of language, speech, communication, voice and swallowing disorders.
Who is a Speech and Language Therapist?
Interested in the prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, rehabilitation of the development and disorders of communication, language, speech, voice and swallowing processes, and scientific research in the field of speech and language therapy; is a healthcare professional who aims to increase the quality of life of healthy, sick or disabled individuals.
What are the Application Areas?
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Fluency disorders
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Swallowing disorders
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Language disorders
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Voice disorders
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Speech sound disorders
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Motor speech disorders
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Resonance disorders
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Alternative and supportive communication
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Dyslexia and dysgraphia
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Autism spectrum disorder
What are the Working Areas?
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Hospitals
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Universities
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Special Education and Rehabilitation Centers
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Counseling Centers
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Elderly and Nursing Homes
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Private Clinics
