The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner (PracticePlanners)

About this book

The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner provides allthe elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plansthat satisfy the demands of HMOs managed care companies and third-partypayors. This book helps both the novice and expert speech-language pathologistto identify functional and meaningful strategies for improving a clients communication skills. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork yet offers the freedom to develop customized treatment plans for adult child and adolescent clients Organized around 26 main speech-language disabilities from those associated with aphasia and dysarthria to dysphagia language disorders alternative and augmentative communication voice disorders and others Over 1 000 well-crafted clear statements describe the behavioral manifestations of each communication disorder long-term goals short-term goals and clinically tested treatment options Easy-to-use reference format helps locate treatment plan components by disability Handy workbook-style format affords plenty of space to record your own customized definitions goals objectives and interventions