May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

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May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

• By Jennifer Broos
• Speech-Language Pathologist
• Guilford County Schools

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Roles of a Speech-Language Pathologist

• Speech therapy
• Language therapy
• Speech / language evaluations
• Hearing screenings

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Speech Disorders

• Articulation
• Dysfluencies
• Voice
• Oral-motor

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Language Disorders

• Vocabulary
• Auditory Processing
• Written Language
• Pragmatics

Language is how we communicate!
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Hearing Conservation
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Bibliography

• Super Duper Publications (www.superduperinc.com)
• American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  (www.asha.org)