Providing a comprehensive introduction to speech and language
therapy, this book introduces students to the linguistic, medical,
scientific and psychological disciplines that lie at the foundation
of this health profession. As well as examining foundational
disciplines the volume also addresses professional issues in speech
and language therapy and examines how therapists assess and treat
clients with communication and swallowing disorders. The book makes
extensive use of group exercises that allows SLT students
opportunity for practice-based learning. It also includes multiple
case studies to encourage discussion of assessment and intervention
practices and end-of-chapter questions with complete answers to
test knowledge and understanding. As well as providing a solid
theoretical grounding in communication disorders, this volume will
equip students with a range of professional skills, such as how to
treat patients, how to diagnose and assess clients, how to help
parents support children with communication disabilities, and how
to assess the effectiveness of the various practices and methods
used in intervention.
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