Serving Individuals with Communication 障碍 and Preparing Professionals
The University of Montevallo’s Speech and 语言中心 is a training facility for graduate students studying Speech-Langu年龄 Pathology. All services are provided by graduate students under the direct supervision of licensed Speech-Langu年龄 Pathologists who hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Langu年龄-Hearing Association (ASHA). All CSD faculty members hold the CCC and supervise cases in our center.
In accordance with University policy 01:100, the University of Montevallo is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution and prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, 宗教, national origin, 性别, sexual orientation, 性别 identity, 性别 expression, 年龄, genetic information, 残疾, or disabled veteran/Vietnam era veteran status in the University’s educational programs; admissions policies; faculty, 工作人员, and student employment policies; financial aid; or other school-administered programs and services. The University of Montevallo prohibits any form of harassment related to race, color, 宗教, national origin, 性别, sexual orientation, 性别 identity, 性别 expression, 年龄, genetic information, 残疾, or veteran status of and by faculty, 工作人员, 和学生. 这次演讲 and 语言中心 follows the ASHA Code of Ethics.
The department also complies with the American-Speech-Langu年龄 and Hearing Association’s position statement and does not discriminate against students or professionals who speak English with accents and nonstandard dialects in the provision of speech, 语言, and hearing services.
Who Do We Serve?
Individuals of all 年龄s (children and adults) with speech and 语言 disorders.
Therapy Provided For:
- Accent reduction
- Articulation (pronouncing sounds)
- Augmentative Communication
- Receptive Langu年龄 (following directions; understanding spoken 语言)
- Expressive Langu年龄 (using words; formulating grammatically correct sentences)
- Functional Communication
- Langu年龄-based reading and writing deficits
- Resonance (nasality)
- Speech, 语言, & cognition difficulties following a stroke or traumatic brain injury
- 口吃
- Voice (hoarseness, Trans性别 Voice, etc)
- Dysphagia (swallowing impairment)
诊断:
- 失语症
- 失用症
- Auditory Processing Disorder
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 脑瘫
- 腭裂
- Cognitive Disorder
- Developmental delay
- 唐氏综合症
- Dysphagia (swallowing impairment)
- Hearing impairment
- Receptive/Expressive Langu年龄 Disorder
- Traumatic Brain Injury
Frequently Asked Questions
How much are services?
All diagnostic and therapy services are provided free of charge.
Where are we located?
这次演讲 & 语言中心 is located on the University of Montevallo campus behind Reynolds Hall. Once in Montevallo, 在119号公路上, turn right onto Middle Street, and our building is the 2nd red brick building on the right. There is a parking lot available just beyond the building. Enter the side door from that parking lot, and the Departmental office is straight ahead.
When are services offered?
Therapy services are scheduled per semester for 10-week sessions each fall and spring and typically for 8 weeks in the summer. Services are offered during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.
Are there any specialty clinics available?
是的, the Swallowing and Voice Imaging Lab (SAVI Lab) is a specialty clinic and research lab for voice and swallowing-related conditions housed in the Department of Communication Science and Disorder’s Speech and 语言中心 at the University of Montevallo.
For more information about the SAVI Lab, please visit the following webp年龄: http://lafouineuse.net/academics/colleges/college-of-arts-sciences/communication-science-disorders/swallowing-and-voice-imaging-lab-savi-lab/
Requesting Services
To request an evaluation and/or therapy, please complete the Request for Services Form
Phone: 205-665-6720
Fax: 205-665-6721
电子邮件: UMSLC@lafouineuse.net
Mail: University of Montevallo Speech and 语言中心, Station 6720, Montevallo, AL 35115.