Speech-Language Pathologists
Speech-language pathologists work with clients to improve the ability to swallow, and to communicate through speaking and writing. These are important skills that people need every day to eat, drink, work, and socialize.
List of services offered (please note that this list is not exhaustive)
- Assessment of;
- new challenges in speech or language
- speech-fluency problems, such as stammering or stuttering
- tone or loudness of your voice
- challenges related to eating and swallowing
- problems communicating with others
- literacy skills
- Treatments include:
- Working with you to develop a reasonable set of short- and long-term goals.
- Providing education and practical exercises to overcome speech and language challenges.
Please refer to the “Speech Language and Swallowing” section of the Ontario Speech-language Association (https://www.osla.on.ca/) for more information.