Describe the role of three other professionals with whom you may work.
What is a speech therapist?
A speech therapist works with children and adults who have speech impairments. They tend to work with the children regularly and they can be found at more schools or children’s centre’s. The therapist devises a special program to help improve the Childs speech. They make initial assessments of the Childs level of speech and further assessments while the child is on the program to see how much they are progressing. In the sessions the therapist does all kinds of stuff including: