Communication is the way information is shared. It is vital for learning, working, and social interactions. Impaired communication can affect every aspect of a person’s life. Communication disorders may affect a person’s speech, language, or cognitive abilities.
The Speech Pathology Department offers a full range of speech, language and swallowing services for people of all ages. The goal of the Speech-Language Pathology Department is to provide services and education to prevent, identify, diagnose and treat communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders.
Each St. Elizabeth Healthcare Speech-Language Pathologist has earned a Master’s Degree, is state licensed, and holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The combined experience of our therapists represents over 70 years of serving people with communication and swallowing disorders.
From Quiet to Loud: Effective Speech Therapy for Parkinson’s
Dave Brown noticed that his speech was becoming increasingly quiet and that he was starting to slur his words due to Parkinson’s disease.
After hearing about LSVT Loud (Lee Silverman Voice Treatment) from a family friend, Dave asked his neurologist for a referral.
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Physician referrals are required for many procedures. For more information call
(859) 301-5740.
To schedule an appointment, call
(877) 424-5750.
