First Consult a speech language pathologist. These are the professional trained to asses and treat all kinds of communication disorder. If they feel the need of other professionals for the management of a particular communication disorder. they may guide you. Apart from
stammering some other
communication disorders for which speech language pathologist can be contacted are hoarse voice, female like vice of male (
Puberphonia), mispronunciation, speech language problem after
stroke, delayed speech and language in children, laryngectomee
rehabilitation.
How do you know who are the speech language pathologist /Speech therapist?
These are the professionals trained for the assessment and treatment of all kinds of communication disorders. They should have the following qualification:
B.Sc. (Hons )Speech and Hearing/B.Sc. Speech and Hearing/Bachelor in Audiology and speech language Pathology(BASLP)
M.Sc. Speech language pathology/M.Sc. speech and hearing/ Master in Audiology and Speech language pathology(MASLP)
Certified by Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) to work India
Dear friends, recently I came to know few of the people without having proper qualification, like ex -stammerers and with different academic background other than speech pathology and speech therapy/speech and hearing are involved in stammering and other communication disorder treatment .Many of my clients are victims of such quack. Be alert and you should enquire first qualification of your therapist before the treatment. For more details please click on http://speechtherapyindia.in
Regards
Sanjay Kumar
Sr.Speech Language pathologist
B.Sc.(Hons) Speech and Hearing,AIIMS Delhi
M.Sc.Speech Language Pathology,AIISH Mysore
http://speechtherapyindia.in