Speech Therapy Services

At Firelands Regional Medical Center, pediatric and adult clients can be evaluated and treated for a variety of speech and language disorders, cognitive disorders and swallowing disorders by our team of highly-skilled speech-language pathologists.

Conditions Treated

Firelands provides comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, consultations, caregiver education and evidence-based treatment for the following conditions:

• Articulation and phonology
• Apraxia
• Language (receptive and expressive)
• Voice
• Resonance (including those associated with velopharyngeal dysfunction or cleft palate)
• Fluency (stuttering)
• Central auditory processing
• Oral-motor and feeding and swallowing disorders (dysphagia)
• Dysarthria
• Tongue thrust
• Augmentative communication needs
• Aphasia
• Pragmatics disorders
• Autism, Down syndrome and brain injury
• Cognitive-linguistic deficits
• Learning disabilities