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CARL D. PERKINS

Vocational Training Center

CARL D. PERKINS

Vocational Training Center

To contact us:

Phone: 606-788-7080

Fax: 606-788-7076

Toll free (Only in Ky) 1-800-443-2187

Deaf Services TTY 1-877-600-6111

E-mail: Tim Barber

 

Speech

 Adults requesting assessment, treatment or consultation in relation to communication may be referred to the speech-language pathologist.  Communication abilities may be adversely affected by: Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, Vocal Abuse, Stroke, Fluency Disorder, Learning Disorders, Mental Retardation, Dementia, Neurological Deficits, Auditory Processing Disorders, etc.

PROGRAM GOAL

The goal of speech lanuage pathology at CDPVTC is to provide evaluation, treatment and consultation services to individuals with communication disorders.  Emphasis is placed on an interdisciplinary approach to the evaluation and treatment of patients, with a broad range of specialists within the field available for consultation.  All speech-language pathologists providing services through the department are licensed by the Kentucky Board of speech-language pathology and hold the certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

PROGRAM FEATURES

Speech-language pathology Services includes evaluation and treatment (group and individual) for:

· Cognitive rehabilitation

· Speech-Language disorders

· Articulation

· Fluency

· Voice and prosody

· Aural rehabilitation

· Pragmatics

· Memory

 

 

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY (SLP)

PERSONS SERVED:

Speech

Department Of Speech/Pathology