Speech and Language Services

Pediatric and adult diagnostics and therapy provided at the UConn Speech and Hearing Clinic in the following areas:

  • Developmental Language
  • Receptive and Expressive Language – How well we understand what we read/hear and how well we use words to tell others what we’re thinking
  • Speech – How we say sounds and put them together into words
  • Social Language – How well we follow rules like turn taking when talking and how close we stand to someone
  • Fluency – How well speech flows
  • Feeding and Swallowing – How well we suck, chew, and swallow food and liquids
  • Language and Literacy Development – How well we read and write
  • Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) – supplement or compensation for impaired expressive language
  • Voice, Voice Modification – How our voices sound including hoarseness, talking too loudly, through the nose, or safely modifying our voice to align with preferred pronouns
  • Cognitive Communication  – How well our minds work including things like memory, attention, problem solving, and organization

For more information, please contact us or call at (860)-486-2629

 

 

 

*information obtained from Asha.org