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2 Diagnose and treat communication disorders

3  Public and private schools  Hospitals  Rehabilitation centers  Short-term and long-term nursing care facilities  Community clinics  Colleges and universities  Private practice offices  State and local health departments  State and federal government agencies  Home health agencies (home care)  Adult day care centers  Centers for persons with developmental disabilities  Research laboratories

4  Must have a master’s degree in Communication Disorders  Successfully complete a nine month clinical fellowship  Pass a national examination (Praxis)  For most states, must hold a state licensure, as well

5 SLP’s work with:  Audiologists  Teachers  Parents  Social workers  Psychologists  Occupational Therapists  Physical Therapists

6 Speech-Language Pathologists work with people of all ages.  Cleft palate  Genetic syndromes (like Down Syndrome)  Hearing impairments  Developmental Delays  Cerebral Palsy  Autism  Dementia patients  Stroke patients  Traumatic Brain Injury

7 $43,000-90,000 depending on work setting, education, level of experience SLPA’s $24,000-61,000

8  Speech Articulation  Speech Fluency  Voice  Receptive and Expressive Language  Swallowing Disorders

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10 http://www. youtube.com /watch?v=Kx 2thR7vG58 Evin

11  http://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/stut tering-kids-kids http://www.stutteringhelp.org/content/stut tering-kids-kids

12 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYpD whpILkQ Normal Vocal Folds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgQtB or4IeEhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgQtB or4IeE Vocal Nodules http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRI9A VheKdQ&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRI9A VheKdQ&feature=related Papilloma

13  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnRNeDt me0g Expressive Language Disorder http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnRNeDt me0g  Receptive Language Disorder  Can be mixed receptive and expressive

14  Aphasia/Dysarthria http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aplTvEQ 6ew&feature=player_detailpage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aplTvEQ 6ew&feature=player_detailpage

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