Learning Outcomes

The Science and Anatomy of Speech

Linguistic Discipline, Literacy and Language Development

Child and Adult Speech & Language Disorder

Lesson Summary

This module introduces you to speech and language disorders, their importance and benefits. We explore the roles and responsibilities of speech and language therapists, the anatomy of speech and linguistic disciplines like phonetics, phonology and more. You’ll also learn how to help children with speech-language difficulties.

Course Assessment - Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy

Learn how speech therapists help patients to overcome speech and language challenges in this free online course.

Introduction to Speech and Language Therapy

Do you want to help people find their voice? One way to achieve this is by understanding the fundamental principles of speech and language therapy. This course provides a solid foundation in speech and language therapy. We discuss the roles of speech therapists and speech and language pathologists in helping patients overcome various language-related disorders by employing effective treatment methods that improve their communication skills.

Introduction to Speech Therapy

Language Disorders

Science of Speech Therapy

Clinical Practice of Speech Therapy

This module explores how speech therapy is used to treat numerous communication disorders. The topics discuss how speech therapists research, evaluate and treat communication issues using one-on-one, group, and computer-aided treatments. Also, discover how language therapists work on breathing, vocal chord strengthening, and vocal strain relief.

Course Assessment - Speech Therapy for Effective Communication

Learn how speech therapy helps patients to manage and overcome communication disorders in this free online course.

Speech Therapy for Effective Communication

The success rate of speech therapy for preschoolers is around 70%? Studies have also shown that adults with communication issues have a better recovery rate when they go to therapy. This course explores the field’s clinical practices and research strategies. We analyse language disorders and the treatments used to deal with them. This course suits aspiring speech therapists and any parent who is concerned about their child’s communication skills.

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