Speech, Language, and Cognitive treatments target intelligibility, ability to meet wants and needs, AAC, deficits of traumatic brain injuries, memory, reasoning, following directions, problem solving, increasing communication and speech production, breath support, pragmatics, word finding, stuttering, and much more! I am a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) by the NCCDP and Certified Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT-C) clinician with a history of administering speech services independently in skilled nursing facilities and work in a hospital. SLP helps you learn how to eat and drink safely. Consideration of different consistencies of food, swallowing in different ways, or postural modifications can aid swallowing difficulties.