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Supervisor: Anne Marie Kubat, M.S., CCC-SLP Adult Neurogenic EvaluationsĪssessments conducted with adults with known or identified neurogenic disorders (including stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), etc.) affecting speech, language, and/or cognition. Through a partnership with the Penn State School of Theatre, the voice screening clinic screens all theatre students enrolled in the Voice for the Actor course.

Screening appointments and full voice evaluations available to individuals in the Penn State and State College communities. Supervisors: Connie Kossan, M.A., CCC-SLP-L and Amanda Byrd, M.S., CCC-SLP Voice Screenings and Evaluation Screenings and Evaluations Fluency Evaluations Supervisor: Elise Lindquist, M.S., CCC-SLP Therapeutic group of five to seven middle school aged patients who benefit from treatment in a group setting to target a variety of pragmatic language skills including turn taking, increasing eye contact, social exchanges, and direction following.įrequency: 1 evening per week, 1.5 hours per session Supervisor: Eileen Kowalski, M.S., CCC-SLP Pragmatic Language Groups Treatment is provided through therapeutic play tasks, literacy activities, and structured table top activities.įrequency: 2 mornings per week, 2.5 hours per session Therapeutic group of five to seven children (ages 3-5) with a variety of speech/language disorders, including articulation, phonology, and language delay/disorder. Supervisor: Elise Lindquist, M.S., CCC-SLP Early Language Group (ELG) Sessions focus on collaborating with caregivers and sharing strategies associated with the development of communication skills in young children. Group Speech and Language Therapy Programs Early Childhood GroupĮarly intervention services for children aged three or younger and their families.

Supervisors: Elise Lindquist, M.S., CCC-SLP and Eileen Kowalski, M.S., CCC-SLP Typically 45-60 minute sessions are scheduled 1-2 days per week. Interventions provided for infants and children up to 17 years of age who have disorders or delays in the areas or articulation/phonology, childhood apraxia of speech, language, fluency, voice, and/or social aspects of language. AAC interventions are also provided in individual or small group settings.įrequency: Varies by need. Supervisor: Elise Lindquist, M.S., CCC-SLP Individual Speech and Language Therapy Programs Child Therapy Program

These services are provided onsite at community preschools and daycare centers throughout the State College area.Īvailability: Tuesday and Wednesday mornings Speech and language screenings provided to enrolled children at local preschools and daycare centers. Supervisors: Connie Kossan, M.A., CCC-SLP-L and Amanda Byrd, M.S., CCC-SLP Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) EvaluationsĪssessments conducted with clients across the lifespan with a wide range of diagnoses and medical complexities that result in limited verbal communication and may benefit from alternative means of communication including low tech and high tech communication supports. Supervisors: Elise Lindquist, M.S., CCC-SLP and Eileen Kowalski, M.S., CCC-SLP Fluency EvaluationsĪssessments conducted with adolescents and adults with suspected fluency disorders.Īvailability: Varies, frequently evenings Pediatric Services Screenings and EvaluationsĪssessments conducted with pediatric clients, ages birth to 17 years, to evaluate articulation, phonology, language disorders, pragmatic language, and/or childhood apraxia of speech.Īvailability: Monday and Wednesday mornings

Group Speech and Language Therapy Programs.

Individual Speech and Language Therapy Programs.

Please see our Appointments page for links to any necessary forms you will need to complete as a new client. Speech-language evaluation and therapy is conducted within the clinic on the Penn State University Park campus unless otherwise indicated. Speech and Language services are provided by master's level graduate students, under the supervision of our clinical faculty, all of whom are certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and licensed by the State of Pennsylvania Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

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