Knowledge of structure and function of speech and hearing disorders. Knowledge of speech, language and hearing disorders. Clinical skills in evaluating and remediating speech, language and hearing disorders. Skills in behavior modification. Speech-language pathologists and audiologists in public schools, hospitals, rehab clinics, nursing homes, and private practices.
Metropolitan areas are highly competitive.
The interaction with teachers, special educators, doctors and other medical personnel assure ongoing professional growth. There is a great satisfaction in helping a child to begin using speech again, a larygectomee to talk again, or an aphasic to communicate with his family.