How do they match: Speech-Language Pathologists

  • Speech and Language Specialist
  • Speech-Language Specialist

  • Administer hearing or speech and language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairments, using written or oral tests or special instruments.
  • Educate patients and family members about various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Instruct clients in techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading, or voice improvement.

  • Assist students with special educational needs.
  • Develop strategies or programs for students with special needs.
  • Supervise technical medical personnel.
  • Teach classes in area of specialization.
  • Train patients, family members, or caregivers in techniques for managing disabilities or illnesses.