Question 1

What is Speech and Language Therapy?

Accepted Answer

It is a type of therapy that helps people improve their communication skills, including speaking, understanding language, and swallowing.

Question 2

Who can benefit from Speech and Language Therapy?

Accepted Answer

People of all ages who have difficulties with speech, language, voice, or swallowing can benefit, such as children with delayed speech or adults after a stroke.

Question 3

What do Speech and Language Therapists do?

Accepted Answer

They assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders using different techniques and exercises tailored to each person.

Question 4

How long does Speech and Language Therapy usually take?

Accepted Answer

The duration varies depending on the individual’s needs, but therapy can last from a few weeks to several months or longer.