Andrews, Carolyn, (Speech and language therapist),
Navigating voice disorders : around the larynx in 50 tips /
Carolyn Andrews.
- First edition.
- xi, 234 pages : charts ; 20 cm.
- Navigating speech and language therapy ; 4 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Your voice, the normal voice Chapter 3: Doing voice therapy Chapter 4: Assessment Chapter 5: Management Chapter 6: Working with specific diagnoses Chapter 7: Working with professional voice users Chapter 8: Professional liaison Chapter 9: Learning from clients Chapter 10: Appendices Chapter 11: Useful resources Index
"This book comprises fifty tips for speech and language therapy practitioners who are new to, or less experienced in, working with adult voice disorders. It considers the full clinical pathway from assessment to management and on through to discharge. Packed with easily accessible, practical hints about therapy and useful self-development activities for the reader, sections cover: assessment, management, specific diagnoses, professional voice user groups, onward referral and beyond diagnosis. The resource concludes with a handy appendix providing further reading and useful resources. Presenting diagnosis-specific and client group-specific tips alongside widely applicable guidance, this is a go-to book for accessible and practical support for voice newbies"--