Speech Language Therapists
Speech and Language Therapists are qualified with professional degree in Speech and Language Pathology from overseas universities to diagnose speech, language and communication disorders and implement intervention programmes in the following areas:
- Difficulty with producing sounds for speech
- Difficulty understanding and using language
- Difficulty with fluency (Stuttering)
- Difficulty with voice quality
- Swallowing and feeding
- Difficulty with hearing
- Alternative and augmentative communication (AAC)
At MINDS, we
- Screen, assess and diagnose clients with speech, language and communication difficulties
- Plan and implement individual /small-group / classroom-based intervention programmes
- Counsel and train staff and caregivers in the management of communication difficulties of clients
- Provide consultation and collaborate with other professionals
- Provide public education to members of the community
For more information on the Speech and Language Pathology profession, please visit:
- ASHA (American Speech Language & Hearing Association) - www.asha.org
- SPA – (Speech Pathology Australia) - www.speechpathologyaustralia.org.au
- SHAS – (Speech Language & Hearing Association of Singapore) - www.shas.org.sg
