Speech-Language Pathologist
What is a speech-language pathologist SLP)?
- According to ASHA, a speech-language pathologist is someone who can "identify, assess, and treat speech and language problems, including swallowing disorders."
- An SLP can work in a variety of settings:
- School
- Hospital
- Acute
- Inpatient
- Outpatient
- Private Clinic
- Skilled nursing facility
- An SLP can work with a variety of populations:
- Early intervention (0-3 years old)
- Pediatric
- Adult
- Geriatric