An Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates, diagnoses, and treats individuals with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a clinical or rehabilitation setting. They work with patients of all ages who have speech and language difficulties due to conditions like stroke, brain injury, developmental delays, or neurological disorders. Outpatient SLPs develop personalized treatment plans and work closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to improve communication and swallowing abilities. They also provide education and strategies to help patients enhance their daily communication skills.