Communication disorders encompass a broad range of challenges that affect speech, language, and auditory processing. This book provides a clinical perspective on identifying, managing, and treating various communication impairments. It covers assessment techniques, intervention models, and multidisciplinary team roles. Disorders such as stuttering, aphasia, dysarthria, and voice issues are examined with practical case illustrations. Evidence-based strategies for therapy planning and outcome evaluation are emphasized. It is designed for students and clinicians in speech-language pathology, audiology, and special education.
Kaylani Vega is a speech-language pathologist with a focus on evidence-based interventions for communication disorders across the lifespan. Her clinical experience spans voice disorders, fluency issues, and motor speech impairments. She has been involved in developing interdisciplinary care models in hospital and community settings. Her teaching and supervisory roles emphasize practical training and patient-centered strategies. She continues to contribute to research on communication outcomes and therapy effectiveness.