What is a full SLP?

Full SLPs, or Full Speech-Language Pathologists, are professionals who assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages. They work in a variety of settings such as schools, hospitals, and private practices, helping individuals improve their speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing abilities. Full SLPs typically hold a master's degree in speech-language pathology and are licensed or certified according to their state or country's requirements. Their work often includes developing individualized treatment plans, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and supporting families throughout the therapy process.