Evaluation/Treatment

We use a multidisciplinary approach to develop a comprehensive treatment program for your speech or swallowing problems. When necessary, referrals are made for medical, psychological and/or educational services as part of your care.
 

Additional services are:

• A wide variety of linear and programmable hearing aids
• Alaryngeal speech training
• Auditory Evoked Potential Recordings of Peripheral and Central Auditory Systems (BSER) – objective measures of hearing function
• Cognitive retraining
• Computerized voice analysis
• Dysphagia (swallowing) evaluation and therapy
• Electronystagmography (ENG) – evaluation of balance mechanisms
• Fluency (stuttering) evaluation and therapy
• Interpreting services for the deaf
• Nonvocal communication
• Otoacoustic Emission Testing
• Preoperative voice recordings
• Sign language
• Speech and language evaluations and therapy
• Stroke support group
• Video swallowing studies
• Voice evaluation and therapy
• Weekly ear-nose-throat clinics

The Care Team

The center’s highly experienced staff is one of the largest in a clinical setting in Central Pennsylvania. The audiologists and speech/language pathologists hold master’s degrees, certificates of clinical competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and current licenses from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

The center is accredited by the Professional Service Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association in Audiology and Speech Pathology, and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and Office of Vocational Rehabilitation.