State Consultant for School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Services
CLEFT PALATE & VPD
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Craniofacial Program
Search this site for the following instructional articles by John E. Riski, Ph.D.: "An Introduction to Speech Pathology and Resonance," "Improving Your Clinical Competence with Articulation Disorders Related to Cleft Lip/Palate and Craniofacial Disorders," "How Speech Instrumentation, Surgery and Prosthetics Can Help Your Patients," and "How To Develop Your Non-Instrumental Clinical Skills for Assessing Velopharyngeal Function."
Resonance Disorders and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction: Assessment and Intervention Strategies for School-Based SLPs
This document contains a detailed but concise review for SLPs. Ann W. Kummer, PhD, CCC-SLP, is senior director of the Division of Speech-Language Pathology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati.
Resonance Disorders and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction: Part I. Types, Causes and Characteristics
This document contains a detailed but concise review for SLPs. Ann W. Kummer, PhD, CCC-SLP, is senior director of the Division of Speech-Language Pathology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati.
Resonance Disorders and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction: Part II. Assessment and Intervention
This document contains a detailed but concise review for SLPs. Ann W. Kummer, PhD, CCC-SLP, is senior director of the Division of Speech-Language Pathology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati.
Speech Therapy for Characteristics of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction
This document contains a detailed but concise review for SLPs. Ann W. Kummer, PhD, CCC-SLP, is senior director of the Division of Speech-Language Pathology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati.
Speech Therapy for Sequelae of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction
This document contains a detailed but concise review for SLPs. Ann W. Kummer, PhD, CCC-SLP, is senior director of the Division of Speech-Language Pathology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati.