Communication skills can be difficult and having functional communication goals for autism spectrum disorder is a good step in the right direction for growth. These goals can help with communication difficulties, particularly for those autistic children that are nonverbal or have limited verbal skills.
Functional Communication Goals for Autism

ULM Speech-Language Pathology to host open house
MONROE, LA – The ULM Speech-Language Pathology Program will host an in-person and virtual Open House on Friday, November 11 from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. in Sugar Hall 101 or through Zoom. All prospective Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Students are invited to attend.

How to become a Speech Language Pathologist
The discipline of speech-language pathology includes communication impairments. The field of study focuses on diagnosing and treating speech and communication issues.

Parkinson Voice Project Supports Education and ...
The Parkinson Voice Project, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving the voices of individuals with Parkinson's, has named UNO as a SPEAK OUT!® & LOUD Crowd® Grant Program recipient.

Breaking Down Barriers and Building Up Confiden...
Stuttering is a complex disorder that most people know about, but few understand. Each year on Oct. 22, International Stuttering Awareness Day raises public awareness of stuttering, which affects more than 70 million people around the world and three million in the United States.

Trine extends MS-SLP application deadline to Ma...
FORT WAYNE — Trine University is now accepting applications and has extended the deadline for Fall 2023 applications to its Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology program to March 1.

Occupational Therapy vs. Speech Therapy: Uses, ...
Occupational therapy (OT) and speech therapy (ST) both fall into the category of rehabilitation therapy. Though there is some overlap, each is a distinct field with a specific purpose.

It Is Important To Be Aware Of Autism For These...
There are many reasons why it is important to be aware of autism. In this blog post, we will discuss some of them! We will also provide resources for parents, caregivers, and teachers of children with autism.

The healing power of music - How does music imp...
Music affects all levels of the human brain, and directly affects our emotions. Music shapes us in the womb, touches us deeply and can even drive us to perform at our peak. And it can help us to live healthier and happier lives.

1 Minute Aphasia Tips: Music and Speech
This is another tip in our series of one-minute videos aimed at delivering quick ideas you can use to make your life a little easier if you have aphasia. Things are a little different for Aphasia Awareness Month. All of our videos this month are one-minute actions you can take to practice speech from home. In fact, this was one of our One Aphasia Action tips from this past spring.
