Medical Diagnosis
Head & Neck Cancer
SLPs conduct pre-habilitation (therapy BEFORE radiation) as well as rehabilitation for patients diagnosed with head and neck cancer. Common treatment areas include voice, speech, language, executive functioning and swallowing. For additional information, please visit:
Medical Diagnosis
Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
SLP therapy may include treatment for functional communication of wants/needs, word-finding, decreased speech intelligibility, decreased memory/recall, decreased understanding, decreased ability to independently complete activities of daily living (ADLs), decreased ability to plan, decreased ability to complete tasks in the correct order, swallowing, and more. Treatment plans may include recommendations for high-tech and/or low-tech communication systems to increase functional expressive language. For more information, visit: