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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Speech Language Pathologist?

  • A therapist that helps children and adults to address a variety of speech, language, and swallowing deficits. 

Do you accept insurance?

  • We do not accept insurance. We are private pay. 

Are a Speech Therapist and Speech Language Pathologist the same thing?

  • Yes. They are also referred to as a SLP. Terminology changes depending on the setting (i.e school, rehab, hospital, etc.). 

What schooling is required?

  • SLP’s have a Masters Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. SLP’s complete a 36 week Clinical Fellowship Year under the supervision of another clinician. SLP’s much pass a comprehensive examination. SLP’s hold national certification and state licensure. 

What will speech therapy look like for me?

  • An evaluation will be performed on the initial visit assessing speech, language, swallowing, voice, or cognitive linguistic skills depending on needs.
  • Therapy will be performed during the following visits using a variety of treatments depending on needs determined during initial evaluation. 

How long will I need speech therapy?

  • Therapy frequency and duration is individualized depending on needs and severity of deficits. 

How old do you have to be to participate in speech therapy?

  • Clients range from 1 to 99+ years old. 

Can a Speech Therapist help me with a swallowing disorder?

Yes, absolutely! 

What is VitalStim?

A type of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) used to improve the nerve to muscle connection between facial and throat muscles for speech and swallowing. 

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