Essentials for Speech-language Pathologists
Essentials for Speech-language Pathologists

Author: Betsy Partin Vinson

Publisher: Singular

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780769300719

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Ideal for graduate students transitioning to professional practice, this comprehensive resource covers the "nuts and bolts" of speech-language pathology. The text covers professional issues with ASHA guidelines and practice standards, followed by case law and legislation that dictates professional practice in educational and healthcare settings, completed by a review of the most common communicative disorders and corresponding assessment and treatment guidelines. This all-inclusive manual is recommended reading for students and professionals who are preparing to take the Praxis Examination in Speech-Language Pathology.TEXTBOOK

Fundamentals of Audiology for the Speech-Language Pathologist
Fundamentals of Audiology for the Speech-Language Pathologist

Author: Welling

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2017-09-06

Total Pages: 535

ISBN-13: 1284105989

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Fundamentals of Audiology for the Speech-Language Pathologist, Second Edition is specifically written for the speech-language pathologist working with hearing impaired populations. This accessible text incorporates the expertise of audiologists along with the knowledge and experience of speech-language pathologists. The theories and training of both disciplines are combined in order to facilitate the practical application of foundational audiological information into speech-language pathology practice.

Counseling Skills for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
Counseling Skills for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists

Author: Lydia V. Flasher

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2012-07-27

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9781435499362

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Equip your students with the effective counseling skills they need to help their clients deal with the challenges of communication disorders. COUNSELING SKILLS FOR SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS AND AUDIOLOGISTS, 2E is the only text available that combines the insights of a well-respected clinical psychologist with the practical knowledge of a recognized speech-language pathologist to highlight the most important basic and advanced counseling skills your students need. Written in user-friendly language, this text places the theories of counseling and the therapeutic process in real-life contexts that are applicable and meaningful for today's speech-language pathologists and audiologists. Numerous, varied examples drawn directly from the first-hand experiences of the authors help students develop relevant and usable skills. Case studies and proven learning features help your students refine their abilities to manage even the most challenging emotions, behaviors, and situations. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Essentials of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Essentials of Communication Sciences & Disorders

Author: Fogle

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2017-10-20

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 128412181X

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Fully revised and updated, Essentials of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Second Edition is an accessible and engaging introductory resource for students new to communication sciences and disorders. This text covers basic information about speech disorders in both children and adults, while numerous case scenarios and personal stories paint a vivid picture of the profession. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Survival Guide for School-based Speech-language Pathologists
Survival Guide for School-based Speech-language Pathologists

Author: Ellen Pritchard Dodge

Publisher: Singular

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780769300450

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Designed to meet the specific needs and challenges of school-based clinicians, this comprehensive book presents a practical, hot-to approach for creating meaningful and effective speech and language programs in the schools.

Medical Speech-Language Pathology
Medical Speech-Language Pathology

Author: Alex F. Johnson

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 1006

ISBN-13: 1604066253

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The second edition of Medical Speech--Language Pathology: A Practitioner's Guide presents the latest information on neurological communication disorders and swallowing and voice disorders in adults. The book features complete coverage of the pathophysiology of communication disorders, describing the underlying degenerative, neurogenic, and psychogenic causes of speech-language impairments. A thorough review of the theoretical issues involved provides practitioners with the conceptual framework needed to develop effective treatments that address both functionality and the quality of life of the patient.Features: Practical approaches to the diagnosis and management of common disorders such as aphasia, dysphagia, and more Strategies for rehabilitating patients with conditions such as head and neck cancer and dementia Comprehensive discussion of service delivery issues, such as the interface between speech--language pathology and psychiatry, and approaches to patient management in acute care and intensive care settings Study questions at the end of each chapter--ideal for reviewing key concepts Extensive lists of references to aid pursuit of topics in more depth Medical Speech--Language Pathology serves the needs of all speech--language pathologists, otolaryngologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, researchers, and students in these specialties for a single-volume reference on all aspects of care for patients with communication disorders.

The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner
The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner

Author: Keith Landis

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-02-05

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0471275042

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The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner provides allthe elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plansthat satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, and third-partypayors. This book helps both the novice and expert speech-language pathologistto identify functional and meaningful strategies for improving a client's communication skills. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers the freedom to develop customized treatment plans for adult, child, and adolescent clients Organized around 26 main speech-language disabilities, from those associated with aphasia and dysarthria to dysphagia, language disorders, alternative and augmentative communication, voice disorders, and others Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements describe the behavioral manifestations of each communication disorder, long-term goals, short-term goals, and clinically tested treatment options Easy-to-use reference format helps locate treatment plan components by disability Handy workbook-style format affords plenty of space to record your own customized definitions, goals, objectives, and interventions

Patient and Family-Centered Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Patient and Family-Centered Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology

Author: Carly Meyer

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2019-04-29

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1638535825

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A how-to-guide on providing an evidence-based, patient- and family-centered care service in speech-language pathology and audiology Patient and family-centered care is a vital component of improving treatment satisfaction and measurable success. Patient and Family-Centered Speech–Language Pathology and Audiology focuses on teaching speech-language pathology and audiology students how to develop and incorporate this model into everyday practice. Carly Meyer, Nerina Scarinci, Louise Hickson, and an impressive array of international authors share personal experiences and pearls that prepare students with both scientific evidence and practical information for implementation. The content reflects a cross-collaborative approach, with contributions from speech-language pathologists and audiologists, as well as other health professionals including psychologists and occupational therapists. Key Features: Professional topics including preparation and planning for patient- and family-centered care in the practice setting, needs assessments, multidisciplinary collaboration, and cultural and linguistic diversity Real-life cases, description of evidence-based patient outcomes, and firsthand insights included in each chapter Learning objectives, boxed features such as student activities and helpful tips, questions for consideration, and end of chapter summaries enhance retention and integration of knowledge 29 video case examples that include interviews with patients, families, and clinicians, as well as demonstrations of patient- and family-centered care in action