Introduction to Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders
Description:... Based on standards mandated by ASHA, the second edition of this popular text is the thorough introduction to clinical practice that every SLP needs. A mix of working clinicians and academics combine research and practice to give readers a comprehensive guide to the entire clinical experience--one theyâe(tm)ll use both inside and outside the classroom. Completely revised throughout, this new edition covers a broad range of disorders and developmental levels and includes the latest on
- implementing clinical approaches in a variety of settings
- conducting the most effective assessment using the best instruments available
- planning and implementing interventions
- collecting communication samples
- applying principles of counseling to communicative disorders practice
- writing skillful clinical reports, referral letters, IEPs, and IFSPs
- including families in all aspects of assessment and intervention
Ideal for students in upper-level courses or in-service professionals seeking a reliable reference, this essential volume will prepare SLPs to provide the best possible services for people with communication disorders.
Appropriate Courses
- Clinical Methods in Communication Disorders
- Speech / Language Intervention
- Speech Pathology Assessment / Diagnosis
- Language and Communication Disorders
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