speech-language pathologist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of speech-language pathologist
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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The American Academy of Pediatrics now urges earlier referral to a speech-language pathologist rather than the old “wait and see” guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Theresa McGonigle also ordered that she not practice as a speech-language pathologist in California, where she has been licensed since 2016, while the criminal case is pending.
From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026
"It's reassuring for me to rely on scientific data to back up my assessments," said co-senior author of the study, Erin Walsh, a speech-language pathologist and lactation consultant at UC San Diego Health.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2024
Megan Robertson is a pediatric speech-language pathologist from Mechanicsburg, Pennslyvania.
From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2024
But one day, while her mother was talking to a speech-language pathologist named Adam, something remarkable happened.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
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