DEPARTMENT OF SPEECH / PATHOLOGY
( Assessment, diagnosis and management of the following disorders )

Delayed speech and language ( DSL ) associated with

1. Hearing loss
  • Auditory training.
  • Vocabulary building to improve speech and language development.
  • Articulation correction ( to improve intelligibility of speech).
2. Mental retardation
  • To improve self help skills.
  • Behavioral modification to reduce hyperactivity.
  • Vocabulary building to improve speech and language development.
3. Autism
  • Interactive and creative play.
  • Behavioral modification to reduce hyper activity and to improve eye contact and attention span.
  • To improve socialization skills and social interaction.
  • Vocabulary building .
4. ADHD
  • Behavioral modification to reduce hyperactivity and to improve eye contact and attention span.
  • Improve vocabulary and social use of language ( Pragmatic skills).
5. Cerebral Palsy
  • Oromotor exercise to improve muscle strength.
  • Vocabulary building.
Clef lip / palate
  • To reduce hypernasality / to regulate oral air flow.
  • Articulation correction to improve intelligibility of speech.
Stuttering
  • To reduce rate of speech.
  • Effective counselling to improve self confidence and to avoid / overcome fear and anxiety.
  • To learn how to avoid or prevent suttering while speaking by making use of various techniques.
  • How to avoid / overcome situational fear.
Misarticulation
  • Improve intelligibility of speech by articulation correction ie. sounds difficult to be produced are taught.
Aphasia
  • Based on the type Aphasia ( Broca ‘s,  Wernicke’s,  Global,  Anomic etc. ) and its characteristics , Therapy is planned and carried out.
Dysarthria
  • Oromotor exercise to improve muscle strengths and to improve range of movement .
  • Improve speech intelligibility through articulatory skills .
 
 
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Cochlear Implantation
 
 
 
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