articulation therapy, language intervention activities, and others depending on the type of speech or language disorder.
develop in childhood
n adults caused by an injury or illness, such as stroke or brain injury.
For your child
During speech therapy for children, the SLP may:
nteract through talking and playing, and using books, pictures other objects as part of language intervention to help stimulate language developmentmodel correct sounds and syllables for a child during age-appropriate play to teach the child how to make certain soundsprovide strategies and homework for the child and parent or caregiver on how to do speech therapy at home
peech therapy exercises for adults can help you with speech, language, and cognitive communication.
problem solving, memory, and organization, and other activities geared at improving cognitive communicationconversational tactics to improve social communicationbreathing exercises for resonanceexercises to strengthen oral muscles
speech disorders that can be treated with speech therapy.
How long do you need speech therapy?
How successful is speech therapy?
Speech therapy is the assessment and treatment of communication problems and speech disorders. It is performed by speech-language pathologists (SLPs), which are often referred to as speech therapists.