Speech Therapy, also known as Speech and Language Pathology, is rehabilitation that involves diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of physical and/or cognitive deficits/disorders resulting in difficulty with verbal and written communication. Speech Therapy is also the primary tool used in treatment of swallowing disorders.
Speech Therapy includes:
| Speech (articulation, intonation, rate, and intensity) |
| Language (phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and receptive and expressive language such as reading and writing). |
| Swallowing (assessment of proper swallowing techniques and diet modifications as necessary). |
Stellar Rehabilitation’s personalized treatments may include:
| Physical exercise |
| Instructive and/or repetitive practice and drilling |
| Use of audio-visual aids |
| Cognitive retraining activities |
| Diet modification/swallow study recommendations |
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