22/10/2018

A clinical training model for students: intensive treatment of stuttering using prolonged speech

ABSTRACT Purpose This study describes a practical model for improving the quality of Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) education on a clinical setting in a Bulgarian University. During this study, adults who stutter (AWS) received intensive treatment (IT) to increase fluent speech. The intensive treatment was delivered by students trained in the SLP Master’s degree program “Logopedics Management in Fluency and Voice Disorders”. Methods The La Trobe University intensive program of prolonged speech was implemented. SLP students were trained and delivered the IT for AWS, under supervision...

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