- speech therapist
- A specialist who evaluates and treats people with communication and swallowing problems. Also called a speech pathologist.
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speech therapist — speech therapists N COUNT A speech therapist is a person whose job is to help people to overcome speech and language problems … English dictionary
speech therapist — speech therapy ► NOUN ▪ treatment to help people with speech and language problems. DERIVATIVES speech therapist noun … English terms dictionary
speech therapist — noun a therapist who treats speech defects and disorders • Derivationally related forms: ↑speech therapy • Hypernyms: ↑therapist, ↑healer * * * speech therapist noun Someone who is professionally qualified to provide speech therapy • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
Speech therapist — An older term for a speech language pathologist. * * * speech therapist n a person specially trained in speech therapy * * * a person specially trained to assist patients in overcoming speech and language disorders. Cf. speech pathologist … Medical dictionary
speech therapist — person that deals with problems of speaking and listening … English contemporary dictionary
Speech-Language Pathology in School Settings — Speech language pathology is a fast growing profession that, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, offers about 96,000 jobs in the United States alone. It relates to many educational disciplines such as communication sciences, linguistics … Wikipedia
speech clinician — speech clinician, = speech therapist. (Cf. ↑speech therapist) … Useful english dictionary
speech pathologist — noun • • • Main Entry: ↑speech * * * speech therapist or speech pathologist, a specialist in speech therapy … Useful english dictionary
speech pathologist — speech language pathologist a person skilled and certified in speech pathology. Cf. speech therapist … Medical dictionary
speech therapy — ► NOUN ▪ treatment to help people with speech and language problems. DERIVATIVES speech therapist noun … English terms dictionary
