Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Speech Therapy

Northwestern Medicine speech therapist works with a patient

The licensed and certified speech therapists at Northwestern Medicine specialize in the evaluation and treatment of adults and children experiencing issues with communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders.

The licensed and certified speech therapists at Northwestern Medicine specialize in the evaluation and treatment of adults and children experiencing issues with communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders.

Your speech therapist will conduct a comprehensive evaluation and establish a therapy plan to meet your personal goals for using and understanding language, feeding and swallowing. 

The dedicated team’s goal is to use advanced assessment and therapeutic techniques to return you to the highest level of function possible for a more satisfying life.

The speech therapy team* includes licensed speech therapists who assess and treat infants to adults with diverse communication and swallowing disorders caused by a number of conditions. Speech therapists use a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders.

Your individualized treatment plan will be based on your specific needs and goals, but could include education and training in:

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    In the spirit of keeping you well-informed, some of the physician(s) and/or individual(s) identified are neither agents nor employees of Northwestern Memorial HealthCare or any of its affiliate organizations. They have selected our facilities as places where they want to treat and care for their private patients.