SettingsSpeech and language pathology
American Institute for Stuttering
The American Institute for Stuttering is an American nonprofit organization that provides speech therapy to people who stutter.
The American Institute for Stuttering is an American nonprofit organization that provides speech therapy to people who stutter.
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
The American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA) is a professional association for speech–language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United...
The American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA) is a professional association for speech–language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United...
American Speech–Language–Hearing Association
The American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA) is a professional association for speech–language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United...
The American Speech–Language–Hearing Association (ASHA) is a professional association for speech–language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists in the United...
Aprosody
Aprosody (literally, without prosody) refers to the lack of variations in normal speech characteristics, such as speed, tone, and varied emphasis.
Aprosody (literally, without prosody) refers to the lack of variations in normal speech characteristics, such as speed, tone, and varied emphasis.
Assistive Technology Industry Association
The Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) is a not-for-profit membership organization of manufacturers, sellers and providers of technology-based assistive devices and/or services, fo...
The Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) is a not-for-profit membership organization of manufacturers, sellers and providers of technology-based assistive devices and/or services, fo...
Augmentative and alternative communication
Augmentative and alternative communication is an umbrella term that encompasses the communication methods used to supplement or replace speech or writing for those with impairments in the produc...
Augmentative and alternative communication is an umbrella term that encompasses the communication methods used to supplement or replace speech or writing for those with impairments in the produc...
Cluttered speech
Cluttered speech is a common term for speech that becomes broken down, cluttered, or unintelligible due to a variety of reasons.
Cluttered speech is a common term for speech that becomes broken down, cluttered, or unintelligible due to a variety of reasons.
Cluttering
Cluttering (also called tachyphemia) is a speech disorder and a communication disorder characterized by speech that is difficult for listeners to understand due to rapid speaking rate, errat...
Cluttering (also called tachyphemia) is a speech disorder and a communication disorder characterized by speech that is difficult for listeners to understand due to rapid speaking rate, errat...
Communication disorder
A communication disorder is a speech and language disorder which refers to problems in communication and in related areas such as oral motor function.
A communication disorder is a speech and language disorder which refers to problems in communication and in related areas such as oral motor function.
Dyslalia
Dyslalia means difficulties in talking due to structural defects in speech organs.
Dyslalia means difficulties in talking due to structural defects in speech organs.
International Association of Orofacial Myology
The International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM) is the international professional association for orofacial myologists.
The International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM) is the international professional association for orofacial myologists.
International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication
The International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication was founded in May 1983 in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.
The International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication was founded in May 1983 in East Lansing, Michigan, United States.
Language delay
Language delay is a failure to develop language abilities on the usual developmental timetable.
Language delay is a failure to develop language abilities on the usual developmental timetable.
Language disorder
Language disorders or language impairments are disorders that involve the processing of linguistic information.
Language disorders or language impairments are disorders that involve the processing of linguistic information.
Makaton
Makaton is a method of sign language designed to provide a means of communication to individuals who cannot communicate efficiently by speaking.
Makaton is a method of sign language designed to provide a means of communication to individuals who cannot communicate efficiently by speaking.
National Center for Voice and Speech
The National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS), is a multi-site research and teaching organization dedicated to studying the characteristics, limitations and enhancement of human voice and speech.
The National Center for Voice and Speech (NCVS), is a multi-site research and teaching organization dedicated to studying the characteristics, limitations and enhancement of human voice and speech.
Oral myology
Oral myology is the postural training of the tongue, lips and cheeks.
Oral myology is the postural training of the tongue, lips and cheeks.
Partner-assisted scanning
Partner assisted scanning or listener assisted scanning is an augmentative and alternative communication technique used to enable a person with severe speech impairments to communicate.
Partner assisted scanning or listener assisted scanning is an augmentative and alternative communication technique used to enable a person with severe speech impairments to communicate.
Phonological Awareness for Literacy
The Phonological Awareness for Literacy Program is a commercial literacy therapy program for use by speech therapists designed to improve phonological awareness skills required for literacy in ...
The Phonological Awareness for Literacy Program is a commercial literacy therapy program for use by speech therapists designed to improve phonological awareness skills required for literacy in ...
Pragmatic language impairment
Pragmatic language impairment is an impairment in understanding pragmatic areas of language.
Pragmatic language impairment is an impairment in understanding pragmatic areas of language.
Pulmonic sounds
In human speech, pulmonic sounds are those sounds created by the lungs.
In human speech, pulmonic sounds are those sounds created by the lungs.
Specific language impairment
Specific language impairment (SLI) is diagnosed when a child's language does not develop normally and the difficulties cannot be accounted for by generally slow development (mental retarda...
Specific language impairment (SLI) is diagnosed when a child's language does not develop normally and the difficulties cannot be accounted for by generally slow development (mental retarda...
Speech and language disability
A speech and language disability is a deficiency in either expressive or receptive processing of language.
A speech and language disability is a deficiency in either expressive or receptive processing of language.
Speech and language impairment
Speech and language impairment are basic categories that might be drawn in issues of communication involve hearing, speech, language, and fluency.
Speech and language impairment are basic categories that might be drawn in issues of communication involve hearing, speech, language, and fluency.
Speech and language pathology
Speech-Language Pathology professionals specialize in communication disorders.
Speech-Language Pathology professionals specialize in communication disorders.
Speech Buddies
Speech Buddies are a series of speech therapy tools that are used to remediate articulation and speech sound disorders using the widely accepted teaching method of tactile feedback.
Speech Buddies are a series of speech therapy tools that are used to remediate articulation and speech sound disorders using the widely accepted teaching method of tactile feedback.
Speech disorder
Speech disorders or speech impediments are a type of communication disorders where 'normal' speech is disrupted.
Speech disorders or speech impediments are a type of communication disorders where 'normal' speech is disrupted.
Speech error
Speech errors, commonly referred to as slips of the tongue (Latin: lapsus linguae), are conscious or unconscious deviations from the apparently intended form of an utterance.
Speech errors, commonly referred to as slips of the tongue (Latin: lapsus linguae), are conscious or unconscious deviations from the apparently intended form of an utterance.
Speech generating device
Speech generating devices, also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication systems used to supplement or replace speech or writing...
Speech generating devices, also known as voice output communication aids, are electronic augmentative and alternative communication systems used to supplement or replace speech or writing...
Speech Pathology Australia
Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) is the national peak body for the speech pathology profession in Australia.
Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) is the national peak body for the speech pathology profession in Australia.
Speech repetition
Speech repetition is the saying by one individual of the spoken vocalizations made by another individual.
Speech repetition is the saying by one individual of the spoken vocalizations made by another individual.
Speech science
Speech science refers to the study of production, transmission and perception of speech.
Speech science refers to the study of production, transmission and perception of speech.
Speech sound disorder
Speech sound disorders are speech disorders in which some speech sounds (called phonemes) in a child's (or, sometimes, an adult's) native language are either not produced, not produced correctly...
Speech sound disorders are speech disorders in which some speech sounds (called phonemes) in a child's (or, sometimes, an adult's) native language are either not produced, not produced correctly...
Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathology professionals specialize in communication disorders as well as swallowing disorders.
Speech-Language Pathology professionals specialize in communication disorders as well as swallowing disorders.
Tangible symbol systems
Tangible symbols are objects or pictures that are used as symbols by individuals who are not able to communicate using more conventional symbol systems.
Tangible symbols are objects or pictures that are used as symbols by individuals who are not able to communicate using more conventional symbol systems.
Telepractice
Telepractice or online speech therapy is the use of technology to provide speech therapy via high speed internet, webcam, and headset with microphone.
Telepractice or online speech therapy is the use of technology to provide speech therapy via high speed internet, webcam, and headset with microphone.
Tongue thrust
Tongue thrust (also called reverse swallow or immature swallow) is the common name of orofacial muscular imbalance, a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes thr...
Tongue thrust (also called reverse swallow or immature swallow) is the common name of orofacial muscular imbalance, a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes thr...
Vocology
Vocology is the science of enabling or endowing the human voice with greater ability or fitness.
Vocology is the science of enabling or endowing the human voice with greater ability or fitness.