404 Error Consumeroriented primer by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Includes descriptions of aphasia varieties and related disorders, introductions to assessment and treatment methods, and links to ASHA's articles on augmentive communication and family adjustment to aphasia. http://www.asha.org/speech/disabilities/Aphasia_1.cfm
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Aphasia Treatments, UPMC Passavant, UPMC | University Of Pittsburgh Medical Cent A collaboration of the UPMC Passavant Speech, Voice and Swallowing Center and the University of Pittsburgh Department of communication Science and disorders School of Health and Rehabilitation. Services include intensive treatment and support groups. http://passavant.upmc.com/Aphasia.htm
Extractions: If someone close to you is having difficulty finding the right words or is incapable of finding them at all, the Pittsburgh Aphasia Treatment, Research, and Education Center may be able to provide the treatment that individuals need. The Center helps patients with aphasia and other communication disorders, such as apraxia of speech and dysarthria. The Center is a collaboration involving the Speech, Voice, and Swallowing Center at UPMC Passavant and the University of Pittsburgh Department of Communication Science and Disorders School of Health and Rehabilitation. Currently, it is one of the few centers in the United States to focus exclusively on aphasia by offering the combination of individual, group, and intensive treatment as well as caregiver and support groups. Treatment We Offer
First Signs Provides information for parents, physicians and other childhood professionals about healthy development, including developmental milestones and the warning signs of developmental disorders. Also promotes early identification and intervention of social, emotional, communication, behavioral disorders. http://www.firstsigns.org
St Catherine's School Nonmaintained, residential special school for children with primary speech and language disorders in Key Stages 2 to 4. Information about education and facilities, speech and communication therapy, and vocational training for students aged 16-19. http://www.stcatherines.org.uk/
Extractions: Pages for... Prospective Parents Parents Pupils Staff ... Governors Welcome St Catherine's School - Home Page Welcome to St Catherine's School Website. St Catherine's is a Residential Special School for pupils and young people with primary speech and language disorders located in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight. We are a Centre of Excellence in the provision of Speech and Language Therapy and each class has a Speech and Language Therapist working alongside the class teacher. The School occupies a beautiful position overlooking the sea in Ventnor and we are particularly proud of the "homely" atmosphere in the various house-groups. (Click here for latest school news.) We apologise for any missing information and links on this site which is still under development. Year 10 pupils - Science is fun! Extract from OFSTED report: "This is a very effective school. Pupils and students make very good progress, achieve very well and gain independence. This is due to very effective teaching and the invaluable committment and support from residential care staff and speech and language therapists. The school provides very good value for money."
Patricia Roles E-counseling Online counseling via email with registered clinical social worker specializing in loss and grief, adoption, separation and divorce, eating disorders, parent/teen conflict and family communication. http://www.e-mailtherapy.com
Extractions: Deer Lake, Burnaby, BC, Canada ...from the privacy of your own home. This site offers online counseling via e-mail with a registered clinical social worker specializing in parenting concerns, relationship issues, family communication, bereavement support, birthparent loss with relinquishment, adoption reunion, adoptive parenting, teenage pregnancy, separation, divorce, coping with illness, and eating disorders. E-mail therapy is also known as e-therapy, online therapy, online counseling, cyber counseling, psychotherapy online, internet therapy, internet counseling virtual counseling or e-counseling.* E-mail counseling is a new modality that allows for quick and effective communication over the internet. It is not meant to be a replacement for face to face psychotherapy, but may be an important source of help for you as you face a variety of challenges in life. E-mailtherapy.com offers an opportunity for you to communicate about the dilemmas you are facing with a professional as a guide for feedback and support.
At Health Mental Health In practice as eating disorders specialist since 1980. information on eating disorder recovery resources and specific treatment approaches. She welcomes email communication for questions and comments and provides referrals when possible. http://www.athealth.com/consumer/directory/prac_enh.cfm?list=205&loc=546
Extractions: and Global Education, Inc. Deadline extended click here for details! Advocacy Project 2002: Forget Me Knots (AP 2002) for people with fibromyalgia syndrome, chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome or multiple chemical sensitivity. We ask that you send us a ribbon tied with knots, one knot for each year you have been ill with these conditions. We will add them to our quipu and display it in hopes that it will help others understand how many years these illnesses have already taken. Deadline: April 22, 2002 for your entry to be included in the pamphlet we produce for May 12th.
Untitled Document Official web site. http://www.artsci.lsu.edu/comsci/index.htm
Extractions: The U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics ranked Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology among the top 30 fastest growing occupations over the next decade (BLS 2002-2003 Occupational Outlook Handbook). National Aphasia Association "Speaking Out!" Convention, June 3-6, 2004 Founded in 1967, the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of South Florida is the largest in the State of Florida. It offers a variety of fully accredited programs for baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. The undergraduate student may major in Communication Sciences and Disorders, American Sign Language, or Educational Interpreting. On the graduate level, students may elect to pursue a masters degree (M.S.) in Speech-Language Pathology, a clinical doctorate (Au.D.) in Audiology, or a research doctorate (Ph.D.) in Speech, Language, or Hearing Science. In addition, graduate students with a research interest may pursue collaborative doctoral studies with the departments of Psychology or Education. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is located in the Psychology and Communication Disorders building. Faculty and students work with communicatively disordered clients using state-of-the-art technologies that include computerized diagnostic and treatment tools and interactive video systems.
Harding University - Communication Introduction to degree programs in Oral Communications, disorders, Journalism, Public Relations, Management, Theatre, and Media. http://www.harding.edu/communication/index.html
Extractions: We welcome you to our Department of Communication! Communication is our expertise, and we're happy you've chosen to visit us in this forum. At Harding, we prepare scholars for a world that needs strong guidance in sending life-changing messages. Our department is probably the most diverse at Harding. Communication Disorders ( www.harding.edu/cd ) provides a physiological and clinical view of the development and disorders of communication. Oral Communication examines the public and cultural factors that help us interact. Theatre gives an exciting taste of the arts for those students preparing for an acting or technical theatre career. Mass Communication students are put in touch with the worlds of advertising, public relations, electronic media and print journalism. Communication Management provides the right mix for students preparing to be managers of information outlets. And our newest major, Interactive Media, develops students for the immensely popular digital world of communication. I think our faculty is extremely talented. In every area, dedicated professionals present media analyses from a Christian perspective. In addition to providing courses for our students, they lead media activities such as the school newspaper and yearbook and the TV and radio broadcast outlets. They direct scores of dramatic productions, Spring Sing performances and children's theater troupes. They provide clinical speech and hearing services for citizens of this area. They supervise in debate and media events across a several state region, and earn accolades that are rivaled by few schools.
Edinboro University Of Pennselvania Department of Speech and communication Studies. Programs leading to the BA in communication Studies and Speech Hearing disorders, as well as the MA in communication Studies and SpeechLanguage Pathology. http://www.edinboro.edu/cwis/speech/sp_comm.htm
Speech And Language Therapy - Homepage Educates in both theoretical and applied aspects of human communication sciences and disorders. Information about undergraduate and postgraduate study, people, research, clinical services and location, plus links, student journal and positions available. http://www.spth.canterbury.ac.nz/
Comprehensive Communication Specialists Speechpathology practice, treating a wide variety of communication and swallowing disorders in adults and children. http://www.theraspeech.com/
Special Education Tutoring Services Offering tutoring services for children with specific learning disabilities, attention and behavioral disorders, and mild retardation and communication delays. http://www.angelfire.com/ca6/judywatson/index.html
Extractions: I am a teacher in San Diego with over 20 years experience working with children that have specific learning disabilities, such as attention and behavior disorders, mild retardation and communication delays. I am proficient teaching remediation reading, math, social sciences, and language arts. I offer a variety of services to help children, of all ages, in the San Diego area achieve their academic potential. Administer, score, and interpret various diagnostic educational tests, such as the Woodcock-Johnson and the Wide Range Achievement Test. Many special ed. students are significantly delayed in reading skills. I will provide the student with materials appropriate for their academic level. After diagnostic screening, the needs of the student will be assessed and a program will be developed. The instructional math content will adhere to the California standards. Varied writing, grammar, and spelling techniques will be utilized to increase the academic performance of the student. I will provide services in the student's home, or at other agreed upon location. Sessions will be 1 hour or longer.
Autism Society Of Nebraska A nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare of children and adults with severe disorders of communication and behavior. http://www.lincolnne.com/nonprofit/autism/
Psycholinguistics At UMass Designed to provide students with expertise in psychological, linguistic, and communicationdisorders based approaches to psycholinguistics. http://www.umass.edu/psyling
Greater Phoenix Chapter Autism Society Of America A nonprofit organization dedicated to the welfare of children and adults with severe disorders of communication and behavior. Based in Phoenix, Arizona. http://www.phxautism.org/
Extractions: Autism Society of America ... a nonprofit, all volunteer organization dedicated to the welfare of children and adults with autism and related disorders ... What is Autism? Meeting Information Membership Information Links ... About Our Chapter Important News Items Documents available for download ( MS Word format Advice for Parents of Young Children with Autism article ... 2) Autism Resources in Arizona ... Asperger Parent Network offers information and support for families of children and teens with Asperger's Syndrome, and for professionals who work with them. Monthly meetings and an online e-group. Visit their site at www.apn.150m.com ... There are support groups for individuals with Asperger's - high functioning autism - in the Phoenix and Tucson areas. Contact Jerry Newport via e-mail ... If you have a vehicle (car, truck, motorcycle, boat, etc.) that you would like to donate, you can call the Greater Phoenix Chapter of the Autism Society of America at (480) 940-1093, and they will arrange for someone to pick it up and give you tax donation information. Many of our members have the opportunity to donate to the United Way through payroll deduction. Did you know that you can designate the Greater Phoenix Chapter Autism Society of America to receive those funds? All you need to do is fill in our organization's name and full mailing address in the proper spaces on the form. Also, some companies require that the organization number with United Way be listed. Ours is 0281. Of course, your donation is tax deductible.
