Definition of Speech therapy

1. Noun. Any therapy intended to correct a disorder of speech.

Generic synonyms: Therapy
Derivative terms: Speech Therapist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Speech Therapy

speech impediment
speech intelligibility
speech organ
speech pathologist
speech pathology
speech pattern
speech perception
speech production
speech production measurement
speech reception threshold test
speech recognition
speech rhythm
speech sound
speech spectrum
speech therapist
speech therapy (current term)
speechcraft
speeched
speeches
speechful
speechification
speechifications
speechified
speechifier
speechifiers
speechifies
speechify
speechifying
speechifyings
speeching

Literary usage of Speech therapy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"OTHER MEDICAL SERVICES speech therapy The Register of qualified Speech Therapists h published by the College of Speech Therapists. ..."

2. Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury by Randall M. Chesnutt, Oregon Health Sciences University (1999)
"Speech and language therapy—Language disruption is common with TBI and is specifically addressed in speech therapy. speech therapy encompasses ..."

3. Inclusive Education at Work: Students with Disabilities in Mainstream Schools by Oecd (1999)
"As with speech therapy, advice to ECOs so that they could maintain treatment would be most beneficial. Occupational therapy would be provided if a strong ..."

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