• Purpose: Addresses communication disorders including speech, language, voice, and swallowing difficulties.
• Techniques: Includes exercises, language drills, articulation practice, and use of augmentative communication devices.
• Conditions Treated: Speech delays, stuttering, aphasia, dysarthria, voice disorders, swallowing disorders.

Evidence**: Techniques such as behavioral interventions, augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), and specific speech-language pathology exercises have strong empirical support for improving speech and language outcomes (ASHA, 2020).