Includes bibliographical references and index.

The essential ingredients of good therapy : basic skills -- Information reporting systems and techniques -- Intervention for articulation and phonology in children -- Intervention for language in infants and preschool children -- Intervention for language in school-age children through adolescence -- Intervention for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) -- Intervention for adult aphasia with introduction to traumatic brain injury -- Intervention for motor-speech disorders : the dysarthrias, apraxia of speech, and sysphagia -- Intervention for fluency -- Intervention for voice and alaryngeal speech -- Client and family counseling -- Multicultural issues in intervention -- Contemporary issues.