Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathologist

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Duties and Responsibilities: Speech pathologists diagnose and treat individuals who suffer from stutters, as well as vocal and cognitive communication impairments. They also help those whose speech is affected by emotional issues, various learning disabilities and physical impairments, such as a cleft palate. To accomplish these tasks, speech pathologists conduct specialized testing and provide therapy designed for individual clients' needs.

Salary: $46,385 - $99,104

Education: Almost all states require speech-language pathologists to be licensed. A license requires at least a master's degree and supervised clinical experience. Many states require graduation from an accredited master's program to get a license. For specific requirements, contact your state's medical or health licensure board.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? or Why Not?

Yes i would like to be one because working with kids is something that i like because i love helping people but most i love helping kids.