Speech-Language Pathology: In the Direction of Language

By Maria Francisca Lier de Vitto

A Comprehensive Guide to Speech-Language Pathology

Speech-language pathology is a field of study that focuses on the prevention, assessment, and treatment of speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) work with individuals of all ages, from infants to the elderly, to help them improve their communication skills.

This comprehensive guide to speech-language pathology provides a thorough overview of the field, including:

• The history of speech-language pathology
• The different types of speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• The assessment and treatment of speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• The roles and responsibilities of SLPs
• The future of speech-language pathology

Why You Should Read This Book

If you are interested in a career in speech-language pathology, or if you simply want to learn more about this important field, then this book is a must-read. It is packed with information that is both informative and engaging, and it will leave you with a greater understanding of the role that SLPs play in helping people communicate.

Here are a few of the things you will learn from this book:

• How speech-language pathologists assess and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• The different types of speech, language, and swallowing disorders
• The roles and responsibilities of SLPs
• The future of speech-language pathology
• And much more!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn more about speech-language pathology. Order your copy of this book today!

About the Author

Maria Francisca Lier de Vitto is a speech-language pathologist with over 30 years of experience. She is a professor at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and she has published extensively on speech-language pathology. She is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and a member of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics (IALP).